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Ten tests of your interpersonal skills

15 October 2007

As councils increasingly team up with new partners, relationships are becoming more important tha...

FINANCE

Solid as a Rock?

15 October 2007

As large investors, local authority finance departments have lessons to learn from the Northern R...

How we crossed the divide

15 October 2007

WHITEHALL

An appetite for innovation

15 October 2007

How to drive the culture of innovation through town and county halls was the topic of a recent di...

Who's next in line?

15 October 2007

Succession planning is critical for any organisation, but particularly for local government, whic...

WHITEHALL

Managing upwards

15 October 2007

How often are senior managers given direct feedback about how their behaviour affects others? ask...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Liverpool downplays fly-tipping problem

15 October 2007

Liverpool City Council has attributed the city’s high number of fly-tipping incidents to the thor...

FINANCE

Counting the cost

12 October 2007

The CSR07 was always going to be tight. Stephen Jones explains which council costs are going up w...

WHITEHALL

Crossing the great divide

12 October 2007

The career paths between public and private sectors are increasingly merging, with more non-local...

WHITEHALL

Making a move

12 October 2007

The position of local authority chief executive is no longer a job for life. Heather Jameson look...