LEADERSHIP

Breaking down the barriers

By Anj Popat | 11 February 2025

Anj Popat highlights a national initiative committed to upskilling mid-career professionals from ...

RECRUITMENT

A moment of opportunity

By Philip Emms | 06 February 2025

Looking at the latest White Paper announcement, Ben Parsonage and Philip Emms break down the foun...

RECRUITMENT

The changing role of digital leadership

By Rosalind Turner | 30 January 2025

Among the shifting sands of local government reorganisation, Rosalind Turner feels there is undou...

LEADERSHIP

The changing face of leadership

By Paul Marinko | 29 January 2025

As local government enters a period which is likely to create great change within the sector, wha...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

EXCLUSIVE: Half of chiefs have started roles in last three years

By Dan Peters | 29 January 2025

Almost half of council chief executives have taken up their roles in the last three years, resear...

WORKFORCE

Sector targets Gen Z to tackle workforce crisis

By Joe Lepper | 23 January 2025

Councils are focusing on hiring young skilled workers to solve their recruitment and retention pr...

WORKFORCE

The council capacity conundrum

By Jason Wheatley | 22 January 2025

Ben Cox and Jason Wheatley ponder on some of the staffing, skills and capacity issues beginning t...

RECRUITMENT

Peaks and troughs – a year in recruitment

By Kate Wilson | 18 December 2024

Kate Wilson looks back at the past 12 months and identifies the recruitment trends that have defi...

RECRUITMENT

Transforming the Image of Local Government

By Rebecca Davis | 12 December 2024

Rebecca Davis talks about the new Public Sector I HEART You podcast series that has achieved over...

LEADERSHIP

Future Forum North: Values should start at top

By Martin Ford | 06 December 2024