Me and the pink elephant
...bounces back and you’re back at square one. So there I am, on the edge of my bed, one dark January morning (compounded by a national lockdown). I reached a...
...bounces back and you’re back at square one. So there I am, on the edge of my bed, one dark January morning (compounded by a national lockdown). I reached a...
...COVID-19 fears. And I’m not just a single parent, I’m also what’s known as a lone parent, and that’s how I feel in all this – very alone.” Another single...
...the 2018 People Survey. I am just one of those people. We work in every department, every team and at every grade. One of us is probably sitting right beside...
...Sidawi and Jason Brewster from One Team Gov that we hoped would break the mould. Would anyone actually turn up! We needn’t have worried, over 30 directors from a wide...
...Commonwealth were the periodic conferences of British and colonial prime ministers that started in 1887. These were formalised as Imperial Conferences in 1911. Six years later, Jan Smuts of South...
...This provided 2 weeks paid work experience, support through one-to-one coaching and skills development to young people on the autism spectrum. The programme will be opened up to all departments...
...to that one yet. Well, now I do. And the answer is a resounding ‘yes’. Last month the Civil Service Leadership Academy and One Team Gov jointly organised a highly...
...the Pakistani cricketer-turned-politician of the same name. Someone once told me that he remembered me breaking the college clock with one of my sixes – apparently he was at Oxford...
...further One Team Government events are already being planned in the Department for Education, in Scotland and around the theme of inclusion. I hope these principles will galvanise collaboration between...
Sir Jeremy Heywood Collaboration – between departments and with our wider partners – is essential for ‘A Brilliant Civil Service' and helping us deliver high-quality public services. Joining up with...