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Donna Hall

Donna Hall

Donna Hall CBE is chair of the New Local Government Network and Bolton NHS Foundation Trust

Articles by Donna Hall

The vitally important triangle

By Donna Hall | 19 February 2020

Donna Hall says the main role of the council chief executive is ‘always triangulation, every sin...

More weirdos wanted!

By Donna Hall | 15 January 2020

You don’t have to be brilliant at digital, algorithms or a weirdo to see that naked self-preserva...

Council chief executive or chief anthropologist?

By Donna Hall | 19 November 2019

Professor Donna Hall asks: Why not be a true anthropologist leader in search of the essence of wh...

Mending a shattered society

By Donna Hall | 15 October 2019

Local government must be the glue that mends the broken bonds of our communities, writes Donna Hall.

Joining the new power dots

By Donna Hall | 11 September 2019

Donna Hall explains that ‘permanently wiring new power’ into the way the organisation and system ...

Setting the right playing field

By Donna Hall | 24 July 2019

Donna Hall assesses the value of strong belief systems against the all too common trend to measur...

Communities know best

By Donna Hall | 26 June 2019

The New Local Government Network has been overwhelmed by the positive reaction to its call for a ...

It's our time to step up

By Donna Hall | 12 June 2019

Donna Hall asks what local government and other public services can do to ‘glue society back toge...

Don't be afraid to jump in the deep end

By Donna Hall | 22 May 2019

Donna Hall maintains that if we are serious about bringing about positive change we need to work ...

We need a public policy rewrite to fix social mobility

By Donna Hall | 08 May 2019

Donna Hall says the real burning issue at the heart of the social mobility debate is the need to ...