Am I making myself clear?
Clare Moriarty, Permanent Secretary of Defra, on why listening and responding is essential to good leadership.
Civil Service Awards 2017 - bringing inspirational leadership to life
Robert Devereux, champion of the Inspirational Leadership category in the Civil Service Awards 2017, encourages us to get our nominations in for examples of outstanding leadership at all levels of the organisation - not forgetting the other 14 categories.
Volunteering – give a little, gain a lot
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In his first post on this blog, BEIS Permanent Secretary Alex Chisholm talks about a recent experience as a volunteer and what it taught him.
Building a community to deliver public service excellence
Mark Sedwill urges civil servants in all departments to think differently about how they work with their wider departmental partners to deliver shared goals.
Learning to be better leaders
Effective leaders are more aware of how they are perceived by others, says Adam Woodroffe, who delivers leadership courses on behalf of Civil Service Learning.
Five top tips for developing your team – a leader’s perspective
Where does a leader's responsibility for developing their staff begin and end? Kate Silver from the Ministry of Defence focuses on five themes for leading effective learning and development.
Let’s create an environment where “everyone can be awesome”
Food Standards Agency chief executive Catherine Brown explains what leaders and managers at the FSA are doing to live up to the principles in the Leadership Statement.
John Manzoni: Changes at the Government Digital Service
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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, first as Chief Operating Officer and then as Executive Director. As Chief Operating Officer, Stephen oversaw the establishment of …
Developing great HR for ‘A Brilliant Civil Service’
Debbie Alder, chair of the new HR (Human Resources) Capability Board, on why HR is the place to be and how great HR will help us make the Civil Service vision a reality.
In praise of vulnerability - responding to your comments
Clare Moriarty addresses some of the issues raised by the many people who commented on her previous blog post, 'In praise of vulnerability'.