All posts tagged "Careers"

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  Necessity is the mother of innovation: turning burning platforms into launchpads for reform

  In the face of the pandemic, civil servants have taken big risks to protect their populations – short-circuiting established processes to launch innovative services and transform working practices. At a

  • Posted September 20, 2021
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  US launches Digital Corps to attract young talent

  The US government has launched a new fellowship programme for aspiring IT professionals that aims to develop a new generation of tech leaders for the federal public service. The programme

  • Posted September 6, 2021
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  Leading Questions podcast: civil service leaders share what they learned from their time at the top

  From working with ministers to managing personal resilience, every episode a current or former senior civil servant reflects candidly on the challenges they have faced in their career and what

  • Posted April 15, 2021
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  Collective wisdom: women leaders share their career tips for the next generation

  Don’t limit yourself, and remember Winnie the Pooh. To celebrate International Women’s Day, senior officials share the advice they wish they had known earlier in their working lives To celebrate

  • Posted March 5, 2021
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  Digital disruption in my career: from civil servant to entrepreneur, and back again

  John Fitzpatrick, director for digital enablement at the UK’s Ministry of Defence, explains how embracing digital transformed his professional journey – even if it hasn’t always been plain sailing In

  • Posted February 22, 2021
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  Mental health during a pandemic: how to spot problems among your team

  COVID-19 is triggering and exacerbating mental health problems across the world. Wellbeing consultant Ramin Salehi explains how to spot the signs that a colleague is struggling and embark on a

  • Posted February 2, 2021
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  Civil service leaders share the career tips that helped them up the ladder

  There’s an awful lot of career advice around – but how to know whether it’s any good? We asked 12 leading national officials to name the tips they found most

  • Posted December 22, 2020
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  Career highlights: civil service leaders share their proudest moments

  From supporting victims of crime to developing future talent and nurturing authentic leadership – officials share their memorable work moments. Kate Hodge reports Sometimes in the melee of work, we

  • Posted December 14, 2020
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  India embarks on landmark civil service capacity-building reform

  The Indian government has unveiled a major reform programme that will radically reshape the way civil servants are trained and developed and create what the country’s home minister described as

  • Posted September 8, 2020
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  Australian Public Service sets new diversity targets

  The Australian government has released a five-year workforce strategy that aims to boost the number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander employees in public service. It has set a target

  • Posted July 8, 2020
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