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[Article] 8 ways to transform your writing in government

[Course] Difficult Conversations in the Public Service

[Poll] What does government look like in 2035? Have your say

[Event] Storytelling: The Crucial New Writing Skill for Public Servants

Step into 2035 and tell us how you imagine the future of government...

Today marks our inaugural Apolitical Day, bringing thought leaders to the heart of Westminster in London to explore the most pressing challenges facing government.

We want these leaders to hear your reflections on what the future of government may hold! So share your views (it's completely anonymous) and help shape the future of governments globally.

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Why Crisis-Driven Change is Overrated

Sustainable transformation in public service arises from commitment and shared vision, not often from urgency—real or perceived.

— Alexandre Bayard, Advisor, Project Planning and Project Support, CRA, Canada

How Can Co-Design Become an Embedded Practice?

Co-design creatively engages diverse stakeholders to address policy problems. It could be used more widely.

— Michael Mintrom, Professor of Public Policy, Monash University, Australia

Events for you and your teams

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Navigating Your Career Move in 2025

26 Nov

Management & Delivery Lessons from the World's Trickiest Projects

10 Dec

Data Literacy 101

3 Dec

Storytelling: The Crucial New Writing Skill for Public Servants

12 Dec

Courses

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Crafting a Successful Job Application in the Public Service

For many people, job applications are a necessary evil. But what if you could see them in a different light and master the art of the effective application?

Job Interview Skills for Public Servants

In this quick free course, find out what to do before, during and after a job interview to put your best foot forward.

And finally... 🍌

Sweden’s gender equality minister has peeled back the curtain on her bananaphobia this week, with staff tasked with ensuring all spaces are "banana-free zones" before her visits. Experts say such phobias often stem from childhood and the minister is actively seeking professional help to overcome the fear. Here's hoping she's not fruitless in her efforts.