Articles by Blair McPherson
When meetings go bad
By Blair McPherson | 24 October 2014
When a politician gatecrashes senior management team meetings they cross the invisible line that ...
Who knows best?
By Blair McPherson | 13 May 2014
Blair McPherson describes the changing nature of the relationship between officers and members.
Katagelophobia
By Blair McPherson | 30 August 2012
The fear of being ridiculed is much greater these days, says Blair McPherson.
Is fiddling the figures all part of the game now?
By Blair McPherson | 24 February 2012
Blair Mcpherson looks at the performance management culture in public services.
The team building myth
By Blair McPherson | 17 February 2012
Blair Mcpherson considers how one member of staff, can disrupt the harmony within a senior manage...
This is what we did on our away day
By Blair McPherson | 13 February 2012
Blair Mcpherson looks at what is involved within a business plan.
Cameron don't mess with the NHS
By Blair McPherson | 09 February 2012
The public sector is not a business it was set up to serve the whole community, says Blair Mcpher...
Libraries are about more than just borrowing books
By Blair McPherson | 06 February 2012
Blair Mcpherson looks at what libraries deliver to local communities.
Should we be cutting so many top staff?
By Blair McPherson | 30 January 2012
Cutting costly senior managers sounds like a sensible way to cut costs in local government – but ...
Chief executives versus elected mayors
By Blair McPherson | 11 January 2012
Blair McPherson wonders how the two roles will develop side by side.
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