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The diversity network that looks forward to its own demise

Posted by: Keela Shackell-Smith, Inclusion Manager at the Food Standards Agency and Russell Barnes, Posted on: 9 March 2015 - Categories: Diversity and inclusion
Environment Agency's Women's Network logo

...in their current role. Every year we evaluate our work with an attitudes survey. The results of the latest survey show that 82% of members/friends felt more confident in their...

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60 second interview: Jackie Heron, HMRC

Posted by: Jackie Heron, Posted on: 20 February 2015 - Categories: Leadership Statement

Jackie was the winner of the HMRC People Award and CS Award for Leadership in 2011, she shares her views on what makes an outstanding leader.

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60 second leadership interview - Civil Service Award nominee Ian Marson, Home Office

Posted by: Ian Marson, Posted on: 17 February 2015 - Categories: Leadership Statement
headshot of Ian Marsden

Ian Marson, Assistant Director UK Visas and Immigration, was shortlisted for the Leadership Award in last year's Civil Service Awards. He discusses some of the attributes he believes helps make a great leader.

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The real-time rewards of project management: my 5 top tips for successful projects

Posted by: Suzanne Newton and Russell Barnes, Posted on: 6 February 2015 - Categories: Programme and project delivery

...didn’t much enjoy the lab-based work. Among the many jobs I applied for in my final year was one in the Inland Revenue Fast Stream my Dad persuaded me to...

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Project delivery that makes a difference

Posted by: Terry Stocks and Russell Barnes, Posted on: 27 January 2015 - Categories: Programme and project delivery
MoJ Estates Team receiving their Civil Service Award

Terry Stocks, part of the Civil Service Award-winning Estates Directorate Programme Unit at MoJ talks about project delivery, and winning an award.

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I'm a civil servant and I... help others to help others

Posted by: Richard Hill and Russell Barnes, Posted on: 13 January 2015 - Categories: Our Civil Service

...a long story! Six months ago, I was seconded to Civil Service Local in South West & Wales as the Community Engagement Manager. This role was a dream come true...

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I'm a civil servant and... solve ‘messy’ problems

Posted by: Simon Swales and Russell Barnes, Posted on: 18 December 2014 - Categories: Civil Service Learning, Our Civil Service, Programme and project delivery
Simon and the ASSP team

...interviewed the first graduates for the ASSP, a pattern started to emerge. First of all, they had learned how to learn. Secondly, they challenged themselves to step into the ‘messy’...

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Professions and professionalism in the Civil Service

Posted by: Ursula Brennan, Posted on: 16 December 2014 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders
The Estates Directorate Programme Unit receiving the Project and Programme Management Award at the Civil Service Awards 2014

...in Parliament. By creating a policy profession (led by Chris Wormald) we have raised the profile of the important work of supporting ministers in the development and implementation of policy....

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The Civil Service Awards

Posted by: Una O'Brien, Posted on: 20 November 2014 - Categories: Civil Service Leaders
Una O'Brien with Bernie Rooney, Director of the Child Maintenance Service and the winner of the Leadership Award

Una O'Brien discusses the highlights from this year's Civil Service Awards and thanks those who helped make the Awards a success.

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Who won what at this year's Civil Service Awards

Posted by: Russell Barnes, Posted on: 20 November 2014 - Categories: Our Civil Service
Civil Service Awards 2014 poster

...But who won? Find out below, along with all the social media reaction from the night . See the complete list of winners here or catch up with the social...

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