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Coaching with Emotion and Intention: Applying the STEPPPA Model in Local Government
In the world of local government, leadership is about more than managing services—it’s about empowering people. As public sector...
May 18, 20255 min read


Coaching with Purpose: Applying Lane and Corrie’s PPP Model in Local Government
In the dynamic world of local government, leadership is no longer just about policy and procedure—it’s about people. As public sector...
May 18, 20254 min read


The Tao of Coaching: A Guide for Local Government Leaders
In the ever-evolving landscape of local government, leadership is no longer just about managing tasks—it's about inspiring people. As...
May 18, 20254 min read


Mindfulness in Leadership: Applying Jon Kabat-Zinn’s Teachings to Coaching in Local Government
In the fast-paced, high-pressure world of local government, officers are often required to juggle competing demands, manage diverse...
May 18, 20255 min read


Coaching for Change: Applying Peter Hawkins’ CLEAR Model in Local Government Leadership
In today’s complex and ever-evolving public sector landscape, local government officers are increasingly expected to lead with empathy,...
May 18, 20255 min read


Managing Quality: Insights from Juran, Deming, and Crosby
Quality management is a crucial aspect of any organisation, including local government. Effective quality management ensures that...
May 17, 20254 min read


Responding to Change: A Guide for Local Government Officers
Change is an inevitable part of life, and it is especially prevalent in the dynamic environment of local government. As a local...
May 17, 20254 min read


Working Together: Building Stronger Teams Through Coaching and Theory
In the ever-evolving landscape of local government, the ability to lead, manage, and coach teams effectively is more critical than ever....
May 17, 20254 min read


Coaching Through Facilitation: Empowering Growth in Local Government
From Authority to Enabler In today’s complex and fast-paced public sector environment, local government officers are expected to do more...
May 17, 20254 min read


Coaching by Example: The Psychology of Showing Others How to Lead
Why Demonstration Matters in Coaching In the world of local government, leadership is not just about managing tasks—it’s about developing...
May 17, 20254 min read


Coaching Through Challenge: Understanding Behaviour to Lead Better
Why Behaviour Matters in Leadership In the world of local government, officers are often tasked with leading diverse teams, managing...
May 17, 20254 min read


Coaching Through Stimulating: Unlocking Human Potential in Local Government Leadership
In today’s dynamic public service environment, the role of a local government officer is evolving. Beyond managing operations and...
May 17, 20254 min read


7 Ways Local Authorities Can Attract Private Sector Talent
In today’s competitive job market, local authorities have a unique opportunity to attract professionals from the private sector—if they...
May 15, 20255 min read


Supporting with Compassion: How to Train Local Government Managers to Support Employees After Pregnancy Loss
Pregnancy loss is a deeply personal and often devastating experience. Yet, in many local government workplaces, it remains a silent...
May 15, 20254 min read


Innovate, Don’t Alienate: The Art of Constructive Disruption in Local Government Leadership
Local government is standing at a crossroads—arguably facing the most profound transformation in over 50 years. The world around us has...
May 15, 20256 min read


From Complexity to Clarity: Empowering Local Leaders with Systems Thinking
Never have the challenges facing local government been more complex, and all indications suggest that this complexity will only intensify...
May 15, 20256 min read


Taking Control of Your Job Search: A Strategic Approach to Finding the Right Role
Searching for a new job can feel daunting—like navigating a maze without a clear route out. But it doesn’t have to be that way. With a...
May 14, 20256 min read


Making It Count: Writing a Strong Covering Letter for Local Government Jobs
Writing a covering letter for a role within local government is not merely a formality—it is a crucial part of the application process...
May 13, 20257 min read


How to Thrive During Local Government Reorganisation: Essential Skills for Success
Navigating the complexities of local government reorganisation can be a daunting task for many. As structures shift and roles evolve,...
May 12, 20259 min read


Exploring Coaching Through Directing: Empowering Local Government Officers
In the dynamic world of local government, effective leadership and team development are crucial for achieving community goals and...
May 10, 20255 min read
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