Entries with tag localgov .

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22 Jun 2015 - 11:22
In the Communications Directorate at the Department for Work & Pensions, we blog about thought leadership, current affairs and matters we hope will be of interest. I've decided to use my KHub blog to share them with the team and more widely. Here's my first one since joining back in February 2015. ---------------------------------------------- I'm relatively new to DWP (and govt) and... See more
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15 Jul 2014 - 09:52
In an earlier post I spoke about how I thought the unconference part of LocalGovCamp 2014 was all about mobilising the local government sector and embracing change. The Friday was focused on Leaders - councillors and chief executives - and was equally as inspiring. Here's a short video explaining why (and it's not just me talking!)   To see all the lightening talks from... See more
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12 Jul 2014 - 15:31
In my earlier post, I outlined the importance of considering social value in everything we do on Knowledge Hub.   I'm going to keep this short as I want to make it clear what KHub is all about.   Everyone (and I mean everyone) can come and join KHub for free. Please spread the word!   Groups that are open or restricted are free (we will continue charging for private... See more
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12 Jul 2014 - 13:08
I don't want you to think me patronising with my choice of blog title. I've been a proud member of LocalGov Digital since the beginning when we were an underground movement, bigging ourselves up, running on passion and with plenty of smoke & mirrors thrown in to get noticed.    There are going to be lots of blog posts (and rightly so) about LocalGovCamp so what I really want... See more
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12 Jul 2014 - 15:08
Why am I writing this now? Well it's six months since myself and three of the team (Michael, Dimple and Liz) moved from the LGA to CapacityGrid. I think we're lucky to have landed in a place where everyone around us wants Knowledge Hub to succeed. True, it's been challenging working out the best way to make Knowledge Hub financially viable without public funding and, yes, we've had to pivot... See more
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