John Manzoni: Changes at the Government Digital Service

John Manzoni at Civil Service Live 2016 Today we’re sad to say goodbye and thank you to Stephen Foreshew-Cain, Executive Director of GDS. Stephen is leaving GDS after two years,...
John Manzoni at Civil Service Live 2016 Today we’re sad to say goodbye and thank you to Stephen Foreshew-Cain, Executive Director of GDS. Stephen is leaving GDS after two years,...
...works in the UK today. It was as Head of UK Governance Group and a member of the department’s ExCo (Executive Committee) that I went north recently with the rest...
...made sure to embed diversity targets in my own objectives and those of all of our Permanent Secretaries. That’s also why I’m pleased to celebrate the launch today of a...
...‘new kid’ on the Permanent Secretary block, it’s been fascinating to take on the job at such a pivotal time for the UK Civil Service and to engage with other...
...Lord) Rayner, Margaret Thatcher’s efficiency advisor. I remember the excitement the report generated across the Civil Service, with its bold call for managing all operational delivery work through a new...
...supplies in remote areas, to producing reconstruction housing models following the 2015 earthquake, and even making prosthetic hands. And the mobile money we can all use today to buy our...
...of most of our email addresses for more than 20 years now, but in today’s world it’s become restrictive. So, we’re going to drop the ‘.gsi’ from email addresses across...
...clients. Two new Deputy Commercial Law Directors, Justinia Lewis and Paul Wright, have already been appointed to work with Wendy to lead the group. We are also increasing the number...
...the opportunities from which we can learn, whether that’s a conversation, a new connection or a step outside our comfort zone to try something new and slightly scary. Empathy The...
...We know that the Competency Framework for recruitment and promotion doesn’t have the full confidence of civil servants. So we are launching a new approach in 'Success Profiles'. In effect,...