Saut au contenu
Se connecter
Public blogs
Catégories
Education (3)
Jobs and Training (2)
Contract management (1)
Procurement process (1)
GCF (1)
Archaeology (1)
General Heritage (1)
Contract management (1)
Tout effacer
Étiquettes
national learning network for health and wellbeing boards (432)
national learning network for health and wellbeing (430)
leadership (285)
local government (261)
management (231)
lg inform (221)
health and wellbeing boards (168)
health and wellbeing board (147)
health and wellbeing information (138)
digital (134)
Voir plus
health and wellbeing (130)
public sector (124)
social media (121)
localgov (106)
collaboration (97)
health and wellbeing data (96)
adult social care (95)
knowledge hub (94)
localgovdigital (92)
online facilitators community (83)
Tout effacer
Le plus nouveau
A-Z
Liste
Grille
Aucun résultat n'a été trouvé.
null
Blogue
Career advice: be opinionated, abrasive and intolerant
Opinionated”, “abrasive” and “intolerant” of those less able and committed’: these were the words my placement supervisor used to describe me as a trainee. They came to mind when I was recently...
Par:
Blair McPherson
Dernière mise à jour:
19 sept. 2013
1
null
1
null
Blogue
The difficult financial climate has thrown up a new range of HR challanges
The difficult financial climate has thrown up a new range of HR challenges. Management is still about managing budgets and managing people, it is still about promoting good practise and...
Par:
Blair McPherson
Dernière mise à jour:
16 sept. 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
OurDay 2013 - let's celebrate local government together!
#OurDay – 17 October 2013 What is #OurDay? It’s a 24 hour tweetathon to raise the profile of the great work that happens every day in local councils and shout about the unsung heroes who work...
Par:
Knowledge Hub Team
Dernière mise à jour:
09 sept. 2013
1
null
2
null
Blogue
Theme parks go digital
As more and more services are designed to provide interactive experiences that you can control, it makes going places and doing things easier and quicker. You know what to expect and you can plan...
Par:
Dimple Rathod
Dernière mise à jour:
03 sept. 2013
2
null
1
null
Blogue
What can we learn from Gordon Ramsay about employee engagement?
Gordon Ramsay’s reputation in the kitchen is that of a tyrant, someone who shouts, swears and is generally pretty unpleasant to his staff. Not necessarily conducive to good employee engagement...
Par:
Liz Copeland
Dernière mise à jour:
03 sept. 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
From pool side to in at the deep end
So it's back to work. The return to work following the bank holiday weekend also signals the end of the holiday season so everyone's back and its heads down until Christmas. Why is it that once...
Par:
Blair McPherson
Dernière mise à jour:
28 août 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
Its got your name on it
The latest business model for the public sector to imitate involves the idea of personalisation. I am not talking about the current practise in social care where the individual is given the money...
Par:
Blair McPherson
Dernière mise à jour:
21 août 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
Bugs and batteries, what can you send?
If you have posted a parcel in the past few weeks the chances are you were asked what’s inside. The first time I was asked I thought the Clerk was being a bit nosey; in fact the...
Par:
Richard Overy
Dernière mise à jour:
20 août 2013
1
null
0
null
Blogue
Innovation
Why is it that innovation happens in some places and not others? Is it about having the right strategic plan? Is it about a shared vision, a common set of priorities or is it to do with budgets?...
Par:
Blair McPherson
Dernière mise à jour:
16 août 2013
0
null
2
null
Blogue
Whose responsibility is employee communication anyway?
Today I stumbled across an interesting discussion on Twitter: #nzlead. Turns out it’s a tweet chat that happens every week on a Thursday, originating in New Zealand, but generating responses...
Par:
Liz Copeland
Dernière mise à jour:
15 août 2013
1
null
0
null
Blogue
Triple jeopardy
The expression triple jeopardy was originally used to describe the additional risks of discrimination elderly black women faced due to their age ,race and gender. The new triple jeopardy...
Par:
Blair McPherson
Dernière mise à jour:
14 août 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
The greying of the workforce
Every large office used to have a Lillian, someone who was the guardian of the unofficial office history. She knew why the main conference room was called the ball room, she knew why the main...
Par:
Blair McPherson
Dernière mise à jour:
07 août 2013
1
null
0
null
Blogue
Helpful hints and handy tips
Everyone needs a little help sometimes. Learning how to get the best out of an online system can take time. But that is exactly why we’ve developed two new help centres to take the...
Par:
Knowledge Hub Team
Dernière mise à jour:
05 août 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
LAQM Review Aug 2013
As you may be aware, Defra and the Scottish Government are currently consulting on the future of LAQM. Options range from 'business as usual' to scrapping LAQM altogether. To find...
Par:
Jo Barnes
Dernière mise à jour:
02 août 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
A picture is worth a thousand words
I just looked up the provenance of the above well known phrase. Wikipedia tells me it "refers to the notion that a complex idea can be conveyed with just a single still image. It also aptly...
Par:
Liz Copeland
Dernière mise à jour:
01 août 2013
1
null
0
null
Blogue
Why aren't we talking about it?
There hasn' t been the debate I expected about the current story line in Coronation street. I expected negative comment, claims of political correctness forced down the throats of viewers by out...
Par:
Blair McPherson
Dernière mise à jour:
27 juil. 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
Knowledge Hub Infographic
Our first attempt at creating an infographic to explain a little more about the Knowledge Hub. Any suggestions for improvement will be greatly appreciated.
Par:
Knowledge Hub Team
Dernière mise à jour:
22 juil. 2013
7
null
7
null
Blogue
More Midsomer Murders than Vicar of Dibley
The last meeting was the one to have been at. Threats and abuse were exchanged between members of the public and councillors, the chair was repeatedly called a liar by a councillor, members of...
Par:
Blair McPherson
Dernière mise à jour:
11 juil. 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
Co-production - the solution to all your problems?
What are you trying to achieve? Saving money, better commissioning, transformational change, effective community engagement, making a mark in your organisation, or just trying to do some...
Par:
Adrian Barker
Dernière mise à jour:
08 juil. 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
Alphabet soup and other stories
A couple of weeks ago, I was lucky enough to attend a storytelling workshop that included a talk from Shawn Callahan, Founder of Anecdote, a company that uses the power of stories to help change...
Par:
Liz Copeland
Dernière mise à jour:
08 juil. 2013
3
null
1
null
Blogue
‘Open for business' – a vision for local regulation
Economic growth is a key priority for every council in the country and every single day councils are working with businesses in their area to provide practical support and cut...
Par:
Ian Leete
Dernière mise à jour:
05 juil. 2013
2
null
2
null
Blogue
‘Open for business' – a vision for local regulation
Economic growth is a key priority for every council in the country and every single day councils are working with businesses in their area to provide practical support and cut...
Par:
Ian Leete
Dernière mise à jour:
05 juil. 2013
2
null
2
null
Blogue
What happens when you cut a coucils budget by 50%
Has the Government thought this through? What happens when councils can’t pay the bills for services they have entered into long term contracts for? No one really knows what will happen when...
Par:
Blair McPherson
Dernière mise à jour:
01 juil. 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
Response to the Knowledge Hub Consultation
The following represents the considered views and outcomes from a meeting of "friends of KHub", consisting members from the original KHub Advisory Group, plus guests and observers, and is in...
Par:
Stephen Dale
Dernière mise à jour:
14 juin 2013
4
null
5
null
Blogue
The powerful v the courageous
It’s not always about corruption in high places, MI5 agents who expose government cover ups or executives who uncover big businesses links with the mafia. In the public sector things tend to be...
Par:
Blair McPherson
Dernière mise à jour:
12 juin 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
Lend me your watch and I'll tell you the time
The full page advert in the Guardian was headed The end of consultancy.” When business gets stuck it calls for help. It comes in the shape of fat reports that end up mostly unread, largely...
Par:
Blair McPherson
Dernière mise à jour:
11 juin 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
Back ward step on fair pay
It is 45 years since women at the Ford Dagenham car plant went on strike for fair pay. The sewing machinists were angry at being treated as unskilled workers. Their grievance exposed the...
Par:
Blair McPherson
Dernière mise à jour:
07 juin 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
What we don't need is irresponsible leadership
Being ethical and socially responsible is all part of the public sector ethos – but is the business world corrupting the public sector just when business ethics and the role of extravagantly...
Par:
Blair McPherson
Dernière mise à jour:
06 juin 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
Her comes the consolidator
After the transformation bulldozer the public sector needs a different approach to get the best out of its people. The NHS needs transformers if it is to be transformed. The civil service...
Par:
Blair McPherson
Dernière mise à jour:
31 mai 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
Am I being paranoid
I think the chief executive is trying to get rid of me. He didn’t appoint me he inherited me. We have very different management styles I am a people person he is excellent at reading the...
Par:
Blair McPherson
Dernière mise à jour:
30 mai 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
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...
Par:
Blair McPherson
Dernière mise à jour:
28 mai 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
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...
Par:
Blair McPherson
Dernière mise à jour:
22 mai 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
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?...
Par:
Blair McPherson
Dernière mise à jour:
20 mai 2013
1
null
0
null
Blogue
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...
Par:
Phil Rumens
Dernière mise à jour:
18 mai 2013
0
null
2
null
Blogue
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...
Par:
Blair McPherson
Dernière mise à jour:
17 mai 2013
1
null
0
null
Blogue
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...
Par:
Blair McPherson
Dernière mise à jour:
14 mai 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
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...
Par:
Phil Rumens
Dernière mise à jour:
13 mai 2013
2
null
3
null
Blogue
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...
Par:
Si Chun Lam
Dernière mise à jour:
21 janv. 2014
0
null
3
null
Blogue
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...
Par:
Si Chun Lam
Dernière mise à jour:
21 janv. 2014
0
null
2
null
Blogue
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...
Par:
Phil Rumens
Dernière mise à jour:
09 mai 2013
1
null
4
null
Blogue
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...
Par:
Blair McPherson
Dernière mise à jour:
07 mai 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
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...
Par:
Michael MacAuley
Dernière mise à jour:
02 mai 2013
6
null
1
null
Blogue
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...
Par:
Blair McPherson
Dernière mise à jour:
30 avr. 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
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...
Par:
Blair McPherson
Dernière mise à jour:
30 avr. 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
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...
Par:
Mike Thacker
Dernière mise à jour:
29 avr. 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
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...
Par:
Mike Thacker
Dernière mise à jour:
29 avr. 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
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,...
Par:
Ian Leete
Dernière mise à jour:
29 avr. 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
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...
Par:
Blair McPherson
Dernière mise à jour:
24 avr. 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
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...
Par:
Blair McPherson
Dernière mise à jour:
20 avr. 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
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...
Par:
Blair McPherson
Dernière mise à jour:
20 avr. 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
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...
Par:
Blair McPherson
Dernière mise à jour:
17 avr. 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
Free conference on creativity at City University 13th May
City University's Centre for Creativity is running a free conference on Monday 13th May. You can sign up for particular sessions, or come for the whole day. Speakers include Geoff...
Par:
Joan Munro
Dernière mise à jour:
15 avr. 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
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...
Par:
Blair McPherson
Dernière mise à jour:
12 avr. 2013
1
null
0
null
Blogue
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...
Par:
Blair McPherson
Dernière mise à jour:
08 avr. 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
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....
Par:
Blair McPherson
Dernière mise à jour:
04 avr. 2013
1
null
0
null
Blogue
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...
Par:
Sean Derrig
Dernière mise à jour:
05 avr. 2013
1
null
1
null
Blogue
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...
Par:
Liz Copeland
Dernière mise à jour:
02 avr. 2013
4
null
3
null
Blogue
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...
Par:
Blair McPherson
Dernière mise à jour:
02 avr. 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
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...
Par:
Blair McPherson
Dernière mise à jour:
27 mars 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
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...
Par:
Blair McPherson
Dernière mise à jour:
25 mars 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
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...
Par:
Blair McPherson
Dernière mise à jour:
22 mars 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
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...
Par:
Michael MacAuley
Dernière mise à jour:
21 mars 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
Developing Healthy Minds in Teenagers
Currently recruiting schools to the project. We are confident that enabling students to develop a healthy mind will lead to better grades in school and more rounded citizens out of and beyond...
Par:
Lucy Bailey
Dernière mise à jour:
20 mars 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
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...
Par:
Blair McPherson
Dernière mise à jour:
19 mars 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
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 –...
Par:
Ian Leete
Dernière mise à jour:
18 mars 2013
1
null
0
null
Blogue
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...
Par:
Mike Thacker
Dernière mise à jour:
16 mars 2013
5
null
0
null
Blogue
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...
Par:
Sarah Jennings
Dernière mise à jour:
08 mars 2013
2
null
2
null
Blogue
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...
Par:
Blair McPherson
Dernière mise à jour:
08 mars 2013
2
null
2
null
Blogue
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...
Par:
Barrie Minney
Dernière mise à jour:
11 mars 2013
1
null
1
null
Blogue
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...
Par:
Liz Copeland
Dernière mise à jour:
07 mars 2013
4
null
0
null
Blogue
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...
Par:
Liz Copeland
Dernière mise à jour:
07 mars 2013
4
null
0
null
Blogue
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...
Par:
Blair McPherson
Dernière mise à jour:
07 mars 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
LARIA Research Impact Awards Launched - Enter now
How will you make a difference in 2013? That is a question we are asking all our members and the broader research, intelligence and policy community. This will be a key theme running through...
Par:
Neil Wholey
Dernière mise à jour:
06 mars 2013
1
null
0
null
Blogue
Taking one for the Team
High performing teams are characterized by the sharing of responsibility, actively supporting and occasionally taking it in turns to lead. Team members are not only good at their job they...
Par:
Blair McPherson
Dernière mise à jour:
06 mars 2013
0
null
0
null
Blogue
Slaying the scary monsters of community engagement
Once upon a time, a long time ago, when the kingdom was plagued with giants and monsters and wicked issues, a wise prince went out and talked to the townsfolk to work out what to do. And...
Par:
Adrian Barker
Dernière mise à jour:
27 févr. 2013
0
null
1
75 entrées
Par page
5
Nombre d'éléments par page
10
Nombre d'éléments par page
20
Nombre d'éléments par page
30
Nombre d'éléments par page
50
Nombre d'éléments par page
75
Nombre d'éléments par page
Affichage des résultats 1 801 - 1 875 parmi 2 149.
Page Précédente
Page
1
...
Pages intermédiaires
Page
2
Page
3
Page
4
Page
5
Page
6
Page
7
Page
8
Page
9
Page
10
Page
11
Page
12
Page
13
Page
14
Page
15
Page
16
Page
17
Page
18
Page
19
Page
24
Page
25
Page
26
...
Pages intermédiaires
Page
27
Page
28
Page
29
Prochaine Page