Blog posts about Workforce Scotland
Thanks to everyone who got in touch about Enabling Collaborative Leadership Pioneer Programme and also to share their stories about collaboration. It’s now a month since I started as programme manager for Pioneer, and an apt time (as any) to…
Read More Collaboration, Curiosity and Creativity – My first month with Pioneer
Following promotion by the Scottish Government and others from across Scotland who tried - and liked - their experience of a 'U Lab' earlier this year, many hundreds of people from Scotland have signed up to participate in the next…
My first week as Programme Manager for the Enabling Collaborative leadership Pioneer Programme draws to a close so I thought I’d share some thoughts in the spirit of inquiry! My initial thought –that’s a long title job title that leaves people…
Read More My first week with Pioneer… Exploring new territory
Last Thursday, nine of us – a mix of folk from across the third, private and public service sector - met to talk about Frederic Laloux’s book Reinventing Organisations (see http://www.reinventingorganisations.org). This was the next in a few ‘ideas’ events we’ve…
Read More Beginnings of a book group: first session on Frederic Laloux’ Reinventing Organisations
This blog post is a copy of one posted to the new Skilled Workers, Skilled Citizens blog at https://transformingpublicservice.wordpress.com --- Back in Spring 2013, two people told me, independently, that I 'had to go and talk to Katie Kelly at East…
Read More Reconnecting with East Ayrshire Vibrant Communities team…
On 30th March, participants from Skilled Workers, Skilled Citizens pioneer sites collaborated in hosting an event that asked ‘how might our public services be in recovery?’. A really diverse group of over 100 people came and experienced something of what…
Read More Skilled Workers, Skilled Citizens – Recovery Event March 2015
Can you help design/host events leading up to and including a big SWSC ‘Ceilidh’ in Glasgow in February 2015? SWSC has established a pattern of regular Reference Group meetings. During our first year, these have been hosted by individual pioneer…
I attended the Dialogue Community of Practice in Edinburgh on 26th March. The theme for the day was The Dialogue Community of Practice Blossoms. In the morning, the metaphor of the dandelion’s seeds blowing in the wind captured the idea of…
This blog is one of a regular series highlighting key events and developments with the Skilled Workers, Skilled Citizens initiative. Please don’t hold back in offering suggestions, feedback or other comments… --- Whilst the focus of October was reaching out…
Read More Skilled Workers, Skilled Citizens: November 2013 update
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