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26 Mar 2020 - 15:24

null Engaging the sector on heritage matters

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Interview with Edmund Lee, Sector Resilience Manager at Historic England on how they facilitate and manage the Heritage Workspace on Knowledge Hub – a digital network that brings together 400+ members working together with Historic England to care for, enjoy and celebrate our spectacular historic environment.
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KHUB Focus
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19 Nov 2019 - 13:24

null #OurDay – the 24hr tweetathon to celebrate our public services

Today sees many of those who are working and volunteering to deliver public services to our communities share the great and important work they are doing to keep our communities going. Organisations and individuals from public sector organisations and the voluntary sector, and its partners, are coming together to showcase what a day in the life of public service is really like for... See more
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KHUB Focus
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18 Jul 2019 - 12:32

null ​​​​​​​Using Knowledge Hub to host our first electronic exam

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Our interview with Louise Budge, Registration Training Manager at the National Records of Scotland, reveals how they use groups to help disseminate information, manage contact, and standardise how they communicate with local authorities. Communicating with Scottish council registration staff After a meeting at which local authority managers said they used Knowledge Hub for their... See more
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KHUB Focus
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22 May 2019 - 10:28

null Featured blog: How can open standards and reusable cubes help solve problems for local places?

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Over the past decade a number of providers have built their own directories and often linked them to their proprietary products for children’s or adults social care and family services. Each directory would be limited to a specific council area. And probably limited to an organisational remit – it may have been commissioned by the council to host a wide range of social care... See more
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KHUB Focus
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15 May 2019 - 12:37

null Featured blog: Why do we need a new approach to digital?

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This needs to change if we are to meet the financial challenges that have become the new normal after ten years of austerity – which despite government promises that “the era of austerity is at an end” will have real on-the-ground consequences for reduced public services for years to come. This is particularly true for councils who have been some of the hardest hit by budgetary,... See more
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08 May 2019 - 11:15

null Featured blog: Placecube’s Digital Place

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Digital Place - Building an ecosystem of digital services based on common service patterns. In my career to date, leading digital for Bristol City Council, and then working with the MHCLG Local Digital team on the Declaration, several things have become clear to me. Our services and the whole business model of local government need to be designed afresh, based on an understanding of user need,... See more
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24 Aug 2018 - 12:16

null Connecting peers across and beyond Scotland

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The Improvement Service for Scotland manages a digital network on Knowledge Hub called the Scottish Public Services Network (SPSN). It brings together over 760 Scottish-led groups into a single collaborative arena, allowing members to filter and discover relevant content more easily and connect with peers across Scotland. Creating a national directory of working groups and people The... See more
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19 Jul 2018 - 08:40

null 5 tips for surviving the summer without losing momentum in your online group

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Whether you are expecting a temporary dip in activity or aim to continue the same levels of facilitation by sharing the workload, it’s worth having a plan and communicating your plan to your members. They will appreciate knowing what to expect from the group. Any patches of ‘quiet’ time can be used to your group’s advantage. Think about your members who are around over the summer and would... See more
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KHUB Focus
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27 Jan 2017 - 14:00

null The winners of the TW3 Awards are…

The winners of the The Cabinet Office’s ‘The Way We Work Awards’ (TW3) were announced yesterday. We were excited as two of our networks had been shortlisted – the Government Project Delivery Community (GovPDC) and Health Project Delivery Community (HealthPDC). See our earlier blog about the awards. And the winner is… A big congratulations to the Infrastructure and Projects Authority who won... See more
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23 Jan 2017 - 09:43

null Community facilitators are superheroes, but what do they do?

Today is Community Manager Appreciation Day. A day that recognises and celebrates the efforts of community managers/facilitators. So have you said thank you to them for all the effort they put in to keep your group relevant, interesting and active? What do they actually do?   This is a question that gets asked a lot. If you facilitate a Community of Practice, you know that it can be... See more
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20 Jan 2017 - 14:30

null Congratulations to GovPDC and HealthPDC!

We are really pleased that two of our networks have been shortlisted for The Cabinet Office’s ‘The Way We Work Awards’ (TW3). Both the Government Project Delivery Community (GovPDC) and Health Project Delivery Community (HealthPDC) were launched on Knowledge Hub last year. These networks are for those involved in project and programme delivery. The GovPDC is a network of like-minded people... See more
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09 Jan 2015 - 12:25

null Knowledge Hub - a year in numbers

Look how productive you were in 2014! Here’s a look back at some of the Knowledge Hub numbers from last year... We hope this year will see more individuals and organisations recognising that online communities and collaboration are essential to their way of working. Not only can they save time and money, but working collaboratively leads to public service improvement. Knowledge Hub is... See more
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17 Dec 2014 - 11:11

null All I want for Christmas is…

  2014, the year Knowledge Hub got a mint new look, introduced a bunch of new and exciting features (including library folders and advanced forum and facilitation tools), and welcomed a collection of vibrant new communities from the education sector. As we draw closer to the end of the year, we’re thinking about what we’re working on that will continue into 2015, to help connect... See more
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08 Dec 2014 - 16:27

null 10 benefits of being a group facilitator

Knowledge Hub groups usually have a number of facilitators who are responsible for a range of activities to help support and manage them. Most take on the facilitation role voluntarily and tend to be the people who first discover the need for the group. They take charge of getting the group up and running, inviting people to join, populating it with thought-provoking content and generally... See more
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28 Nov 2014 - 15:05

null The 7 different uses for a Knowledge Hub group

What is a Knowledge Hub group? Is it a discussion forum? Is it community? Or is it whatever you want it to be? Well, the official line is that a Knowledge Hub group is a group of people who come together because they have a common interest or shared goal. The aim being that they can freely connect, share knowledge, develop initiatives and share expertise in a secure environment. That’s all... See more
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17 Nov 2014 - 12:20

null Demonstrating the value of knowledge exchange

Imagine you are new in post and having access, literally at your fingertips, to the latest thinking and challenges faced in your work area. As well as (or instead of in many cases) traditional learning methods, you can take charge of building and improving your own knowledge and stay ahead of the field. Similarly, imagine you’ve been in post for years and having a trusted place to go where... See more
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31 Oct 2014 - 11:38

null How to upskill using Knowledge Hub

The work involved delivering public services and helping communities needs doing now and the fast paced working environments are stretching our responsibilities and availability. In order to stay on top of things we need immediate access to knowledge. We need ways to upskill without having to wait for budget to become available. So, when the need to maintain and develop skills and knowledge... See more
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24 Oct 2014 - 09:28

null What does Knowledge Hub mean to you?

We’ve been having some fantastic conversations with some of you who have been kind enough to spare us a few minutes of your time to tell us what Knowledge Hub means to you (thank you for your insight). We’ll be running a series of blogs to share some of these stories to highlight how others are using it and to give you some ideas on how you can make the best use of Knowledge Hub. One of the... See more
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