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Fast diet for managers
The Fast Diet for managers is about losing £s. This would make a good title for a future article. Or is it a good title for lots of articles I have already written on slimmer management...
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Blair McPherson
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf:  28 Mai 2013
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I welcome the advice I just don't understand it
M*A*S*H famously lasted longer than the Korean War that it was set in. In the final episode Captain Hawkeye has collapsed mentally under the pressure of war. A top army psychiatrist encourages...
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Blair McPherson
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf:  22 Mai 2013
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Important meetings or meetings of important people
The relationship between meetings and effective management is unproven. So why are organisations so wedded to them and why despite our lack of enthusiasm do we continue to view them as necessary?...
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Blair McPherson
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf:  20 Mai 2013
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How I learned to love the LGSL
Last week I wrote about why we're developing two websites; one for council services, the other for information. Because we're writing new guidelines for content and changing the model we use for...
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Phil Rumens
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf:  18 Mai 2013
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The Naught book list
I wrote an article entitled “50 Shades of management”, a clear reference to the bestselling book of a similar title. I aimed to catch the eye of the casual reader and get a few more hits. At the...
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Blair McPherson
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf:  17 Mai 2013
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Win ,lose or draw
The local elections have come and gone but win, lose or draw does it really matter to local government officers? After all, it is central government that makes the polices and controls the purse...
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Blair McPherson
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf:  14 Mai 2013
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Doing digital differently
Yesterday I was lucky enough to hear both Paul MacKay of Nesta and Dominic Campbell the founder of FutureGov speak at the LocalGov Digital Steering Group. Part of the discussion focused around a...
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Phil Rumens
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf:  13 Mai 2013
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Composite Liveability Measure — compare and contrast the prosperity, liveability and sustainability of places
The Composite Liveability Measure is designed to objectively evaluate the prosperity, liveability and sustainability of a particular place. It is sophisticated enough to illustrate just why one...
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Si Chun Lam
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf:  21 Ion 2014
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Presenting performance to the public — Laria Annual Conference 2013
I'm co-presenting a workshop on how Coventry City Council is presenting performance information to the public at the Laria Annual Conference 2013 on Monday, 13th May at 1pm.  If you have...
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Si Chun Lam
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf:  21 Ion 2014
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What's the purpose of this website?
Marc Snaith recently started a thread on the kHub about website redesign which is timely for me as today we formally launched a project to develop two new websites tasked with delivering digital...
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Phil Rumens
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf:  09 Mai 2013
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Volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous
VUCA is a term first used by the US military to express their view of the world. It was adopted by the US Government and business community after 7/11. The term is now widely used by leaders of...
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Blair McPherson
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf:  07 Mai 2013
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Social Policing as Peer Review
I recently had pause for thought on one of the great successes on Khub and it’s an aspect of peer regulation we rarely think about. This is most likely because it is so effective we don’t even...
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Michael MacAuley
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf:  02 Mai 2013
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Demise,right size and synergy related head count adjustment
There is a saying that the truth is the first casualty of war. Well when it comes to bad news the first casualty seems to be the English language. As of last week organisations no longer make...
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Blair McPherson
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf:  30 Ebr 2013
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Less support for managers
The back ground grumbling has turned into out spoken criticism about the reduced support to managers. A slight of hand by which it is claimed savings have been made without cutting front-line...
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Blair McPherson
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf:  30 Ebr 2013
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Powered by esd – I’m a belieber
The prize for best web app at the Building apps for local communities hackathon went to Team Bieber for their Clouds over London app, using esd-toolkit’s Application Profile Interface...
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Mike Thacker
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf:  29 Ebr 2013
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Powered by esd – I’m a belieber
The prize for best web app at the Building apps for local communities hackathon went to Team Bieber for their Clouds over London app, using esd-toolkit’s Application Profile Interface...
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Mike Thacker
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf:  29 Ebr 2013
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A consolidated and flexible licensing system
It sounds simple enough. The UK Parliament tends to produce lots of silo legislation that deals with a particular issue of the time. This makes sense as it allows a rapid response to a problem,...
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Ian Leete
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf:  29 Ebr 2013
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The Rooney Rule
The Rooney Rule doesn’t say if Wayne Rooney scores England will win in fact it is nothing to do with the Manchester United footballer. The Rooney Rule comes from American football it requires...
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Blair McPherson
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf:  24 Ebr 2013
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Watch what you say
Saying the wrong thing isn’t always a bad thing. If you want to engage with people from hard to reach groups you need to have an understanding of how they see the world. It helps if you share...
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Blair McPherson
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf:  20 Ebr 2013
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Staying in touch with your staff
“Senior managers are so removed they need a telescope to see the front line”. So why are senior managers in most organisations considered out of touch and what can they do about it? See article...
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Blair McPherson
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf:  20 Ebr 2013
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Catch 22
This week’s featured publication is The Grocer, you know why. Milo Minderbinder buys eggs for seven cents and sells them for five cents. Clearly this is good for the customer and good for the...
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Blair McPherson
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf:  17 Ebr 2013
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Mr Angry has got me all wrong
Morrissey and other members of the band the Smiths told journalists they were very unhappy that the Prime Minister had chosen one of their songs for his desert island disks. You can see their...
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Blair McPherson
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf:  12 Ebr 2013
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They want me to apply for my own job
The Civil Service are doing it, Local Authorities have done it and the NHS will be doing it. Public sector organisations are cutting the size of the workforce by reducing the head count at each...
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Blair McPherson
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf:  08 Ebr 2013
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You can call me Blair
Are first names just for friends? It used to be that someone would ask you if they could call you by your first name. Now everyone seems to automatically assume they can be on first name terms....
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Blair McPherson
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf:  04 Ebr 2013
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Measles, the Media and the Dunning-Kruger Effect
In the last few weeks we have seen serious outbreaks of a potentially fatal, vaccine preventable disease in South Wales the North West and the North East and it looks like 2012’s record number of...
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Sean Derrig
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf:  05 Ebr 2013
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The Great KHub Bake-off
As a keen baker, I found myself enthralled by the most recent series of the Great British Bake-off. In case you’ve never seen it, it’s an amateur baking competition judged by the great Mary Berry...
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Liz Copeland
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf:  02 Ebr 2013
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Eyes wide shut
The restaurants are full. There are no spaces in the car park. The cinema is packed out and they’re queuing out the door at Nanado’s. I don’t see any evidence of people being hard up. The...
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Blair McPherson
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf:  02 Ebr 2013
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Railways in the 60's, Libraries today,Hospitals tomorrow
  50 years ago Dr Beeching reshaped our railways which meant shrinking them. Making cuts to save money, in the belief that they had had their day, were no longer needed and that people...
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Blair McPherson
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf:  27 Maw 2013
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Counci's bin survey; Asks "Are you gay?"
Managers have only themselves to blame for being ridiculed in the national press after putting sexual orientation in a questionnaire asking people how they dispose of their rubbish. A council...
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Blair McPherson
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf:  25 Maw 2013
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Managerialism
The academics may consider it a neutral expression but doctors, nurses, social workers and teachers use it as a term of abuse. It stands for people the professionals consider detached from...
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Blair McPherson
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf:  22 Maw 2013
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Changes afoot!
Just a quick note to let you know that we will be changing the styling of notifications from Khub this evening so you may notice a change tomorrow. It applies to all system notifications. We hope...
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Michael MacAuley
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf:  21 Maw 2013
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The Gravy Train
“You don’t know what you’re doing” they chant from the terraces and it would appear many of those in Government and on the boards of NHS trusts agree. Why else would they make such expensive use...
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Blair McPherson
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf:  19 Maw 2013
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Translating the local to the national: Forums for Regulatory Services
Sector-led improvement is gathering momentum. A lot has happened since the LGA published 'Taking the lead' in February 2011. Councils are embracing sector led improvement with real commitment –...
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Ian Leete
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf:  18 Maw 2013
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Death is easy. Local Government is hard
  This morning Brian Jarman told BBC’s Today programme that the data indicates 20,000 hospital deaths could have been avoided over the past ten years if we’d acted on what the data is...
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Mike Thacker
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf:  16 Maw 2013
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Is it because we're not funny? ... a blog for international women's day
  I 'm a woman who started out on the front foot. I went to an all girls' school and was one of the few women on my maths degree course - because as the theory goes, there were no boys in...
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Sarah Jennings
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf:  08 Maw 2013
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How to be successful at interview
We were in a hotel bar the night before the interview, me, the three other shortlisted candidates and the recruitment consultant. This very experience former director who was advising the...
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Blair McPherson
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf:  08 Maw 2013
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LACEF Conferences
Or how we began networking best practices for local authority debt collection... In the beginning LACEF (or rather the inhouse bailiff network as it was originally called) was an idea to...
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Barrie Minney
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf:  11 Maw 2013
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WWW… That’s Wonderful Women Worldwide
In honour of International Women’s Day tomorrow, I wanted to dedicate a blog to all the wonderful women I know. And I know quite a lot… I have to start with people who have nurtured, influenced...
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Liz Copeland
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf:  07 Maw 2013
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WWW… That’s Wonderful Women Worldwide
In honour of International Women’s Day tomorrow, I wanted to dedicate a blog to all the wonderful women I know. And I know quite a lot… I have to start with people who have nurtured, influenced...
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Liz Copeland
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf:  07 Maw 2013
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Interim managers have they had their day?
The imperitive for restructuring, downsizing or merging be it local councils or NHS Trusts looked like a boost for the careers of interim managers. After all if you are thinking of doing away...
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Blair McPherson
Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf:  07 Maw 2013
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