Why Behaviour Matters in Leadership In the world of local government, officers are often tasked with leading diverse teams, managing...

Effective communication is the cornerstone of successful leadership, especially for those working in local government. As a manager or...

Understanding what motivates people is essential for anyone looking to inspire and lead their team effectively. This blog is specifically...

The qualities of empathy and self-awareness are well established for leaders now, if only in word form. And we often speak about the need...

Whether you're a Non-Executive Director contemplating your first Chair role or an Executive Director planning your portfolio career, the...

You can never master every skill, nor have conquered all of your weakness. It is a humbling realisation. But, we do not need to master...

For anyone either with aspirations of being within a position of authority within local government, or indeed already is such a position...

There is an inescapable truth connected to leadership. The further you progress in your career and achieve increasing levels of seniority...

You have campaigned hard, your passion is radiating through your speeches and you have finally secured your position as an elected member...

For any local government officer at any level, who either has line management or aspires to do so, the foundation of their strategy, must...

Whether you are a member communicating a point at a meeting or an officer leading a presentation to a group of investors around a place...

Invariably as we progress through a period of change within local government we will run into conflict. This blog will provide strategies to help you overcome this conflict and deliver for your communities.

In the fast-paced, high-stakes world of local government, resilience is more than a buzzword—it’s a necessity. Whether you’re an officer...