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11 Oct 2016 - 07:37

null Another digital conference - why bother?

Thanks to Liferay for this guest blog about their recent digital transformation white paper and their forthcoming conference on 3 November. (You can find the exec summary of the white paper here.) Complimentary passes to the conference are available for KHub members, so read on to find out more... Earlier this summer we flagged up an infographic that was the result of 200+ public sector... See more
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20 Sep 2016 - 11:15

null 3 reasons why you can’t afford to miss #UKComm16

The 7th Annual GovDelivery Public Sector Communications Conference (#UKComm16) is fast approaching. On 29 September, you could join hundreds of communicators, service designers and citizen engagement strategists at RIBA Venues in London for a day of networking, inspirational talks and lots of learning. Over 700 people have already registered for this event - which has now become the biggest... See more
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12 Aug 2016 - 10:03

null Partner Feature - Arcus Global Goes Live with ‘101’ Services Across all 4 Lots on the Digital Marketplace Framework

Arcus Global has successfully listed 101 of their cloud-based products and services across the Digital Framework, making Arcus Global the largest SME provider to UK Local Government by sales volume, and one of the most successful SMEs on the G-Cloud framework overall. Nick Howes, Arcus Sales and Marketing Director, “We are delighted to be on G-Cloud 8. The framework enables our customers... See more
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05 Aug 2016 - 13:57

null Partner Feature: Creativity boost:1 day course to develop creative thinking at work

Dawn Reeves is running a course on Wednesday 28th September in London – why not go along? It’s designed to help you…. get creative quickly – continue to think creatively, and support others to do the same develop fresh perspectives on sticky issues generate ideas, make space and shift mindsets build confidence in yourself and others to experiment and explore How it works don’t worry... See more
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27 Jul 2016 - 12:59

null My Digital Transformation Poster

The below poster is from Warwick District Council's Digital Transformation Team who have been using it to start conversations at the council about digital and technology with people who perhaps wouldn't usually feel comfortable with those topics. Tass Smith at Warwick DC says: "When I used this poster to get people talking, lots of staff still seemed a bit scared and came out with... See more
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25 Jul 2016 - 10:21

null Delivering Accelerated Housing Growth

Originally published by Solace Blog by Manjeet Gill, Chief Executive, West Lindsey District Council and Solace Deputy Spokesperson on Housing ‘Delivery’ and particularly ‘accelerated delivery’ are the key words we have been hearing from Government, and this is consistent with the new Government Ministers. The recent changes in Government have resulted in having a new Secretary of State for... See more
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15 Jun 2016 - 16:44

null New survey reveals key hurdles to digital transformation (infographic)

In a recent survey, a staggering 1 in 3 says their organisation has no unified digital strategy. What are the key hurdles the public sector faces in achieving digital transformation? It is two years since the Digital by Default Service Standard came into effect. Since then we've come to understand that digital transformation isn't just about delivering online services but about the way an... See more
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10 Jun 2016 - 08:08

null The importance of learning from history

How privileged we were at Digital Leaders North West last week to welcome our nominated Digital Leaders Local Champion of the year for the region, Dave Carter, Honorary Research Fellow at Manchester University, MadLab Chair and formerly of the Manchester Digital Development Agency. Liz Copeland of Knowledge Hub tells us more... Dave came to speak to us about building digital DNA in the region... See more
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05 May 2016 - 07:34

null Local government organisations on the true meaning of digital transformation

Twelve subject matter experts representing local councils, housing associations and CRM subject matter experts recently came together to share their views and experience on digital transformation. The round table connected I.T., Customer Service and Digital Strategy experts in a board room setting to share knowledge on best practice within local authorities. Discussion topics supplemented a... See more
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22 Apr 2016 - 14:27

null How to have fun at work and other stories

In a break with tradition, the Digital Leaders North West session this week on the subject of gamification included a video, some small group work and quite a few references to cows! Liz Copeland of Knowledge Hub tells us more… The Digital Leaders North West were privileged to start our session this week by watching a video recorded exclusively for us by An Coppens, Chief Game Changer (what a... See more
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31 Mar 2016 - 09:41

null What is a digital leader anyway?

What is a digital leader anyway? Is there something about digital leadership that is different, or is a good leader good in any field? What does digital leadership really mean? All good questions – and ones we tried to answer in our Digital Leaders North West meeting last week. Liz Copeland of Knowledge Hub tells us more… We began our session as always with three willing speakers ready to tell... See more
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21 Mar 2016 - 15:16

null Delivering public services on a shoestring!

The recent Solace report ‘Transforming Services Transforming Leadership’ highlights the worrying effects of spending cuts on public services, and how local government’s senior professionals foresee the reality of the severe financial times ahead. Based on the Solace Insights Survey, the report raises Solace’s voice and commitment to delivering the best services for our communities, and this... See more
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07 Mar 2016 - 16:23

null Tech Nation and the View from the North

Richard Gahagan, CEO, We Are Adam, reflects on the recent ‘Tech Nation 2016’ report and what it says about the North digital tech cluster. The North was once a key driver of the industrial revolution and now the Northern Powerhouse is establishing itself as a leader in digital innovation. The region itself has a range of sector expertise, from games to Healthtech and E-commerce. Notable... See more
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08 Mar 2016 - 07:49

null You are the weakest link!

Digital leaders from across the North West came together in Manchester to discuss the issue of privacy and security online and where individual responsibility ends and corporate responsibility takes over. Nathan Rodgers, Local Government Director at General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) and Nick McAlennan, Media Law and Reputation Management lawyer at JMW Solicitors LLP... See more
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01 Feb 2016 - 09:56

null The digital skills challenge – do you have the answer?

It was great to see one of our largest turnouts ever for the first Digital Leaders North West Salon of 2016. And of course it’s the topic that drew people in – the digital skills gap and what we’re doing about it – a critical subject for the North West, and indeed other regions around the country. Liz Copeland of Knowledge Hub tells us more about the discussion. Julie Ollerton, MD of... See more
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22 Dec 2015 - 09:05

null To infinity and beyond…! The great Digital Leaders North West Christmas debate

It was a merry band that gathered in Manchester last week for the final Digital Leaders North West meeting of 2015. The excitement was palpable, as we took our seats ready for the hottest debate of the year! Liz Copeland of Knowledge Hub guides us through what happened. Our motion: This house believes that digital saves money, solves problems and delivers efficiencies. Speaking for the motion... See more
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20 Nov 2015 - 10:39

null Our top 10 #OurDay tweets

With over 36,000 tweets throughout #OurDay on Wednesday 18 November, it's no wonder we've struggled to come up with our top 10! However, between them, Dimple and Liz of the Knowledge Hub Team have come up with five favourites each that they feel represent the diversity of the day. Liz has cheated and glued two together, but you needed to see the second part of the story too, so she's counting... See more
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19 Nov 2015 - 17:30

null #OurDay 2015 – our highlights

Since 2012 those working and volunteering to deliver public services have been coming together for an annual 24 hour tweetathon called #OurDay to showcase the important work that happens every day in our communities. It’s just one day in the year to tell the story of what really happens in public services. On Wednesday 18 November the fourth #OurDay was held, and it was combined with... See more
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04 Nov 2015 - 13:24

null Social Hub Infographic: Why your intranet needs to go social

Social Hub provides organisations with internal, secure collaboration spaces and an easy way to work with external partners. It's designed by the public sector for the public sector, and offers superior communication and productivity tools to engage employees and work smarter. The following infographic displays why intranets need to go social. Find out more about Social Hub. See more
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12 Nov 2015 - 10:15

null Creativity and innovation uncovered

It was a full house at the recent Digital Leaders North West meeting in Manchester to talk about digital creativity and innovation. We’re all striving to be more creative and innovative, why is that so many of us aren’t – or feel like we aren’t? And what are creativity and innovation anyway? Liz Copeland of Knowledge Hub enlightens us on a really interesting and inspiring meeting… Digital... See more
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