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IMPOWER is an organisation driven by a social purpose. We are a values led consultancy dedicated to the reform of the public sector.

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If I could change one thing about local government….

If I could change one thing about local government….

It would be its timidity and institutional conservatism, okay that’s two things, but you know what I mean. In my…

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Hello from David White ex Chief Executive of Norfolk County Council who joins the IMPOWER team

Hello from David White ex Chief Executive of Norfolk County…

I recently joined IMPOWER as a health advisor following my retirement as Chief Executive of Norfolk County Council, so part…

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Policing From a Different Perspective…

Policing From a Different Perspective…

I find myself in a period of adjustment as I start working with IMPOWER after seven years working as Chief…

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Staffordshire, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire beat best of private sector at customer engagement – MCA Awards 2013

Staffordshire, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire beat best…

The management Consulting industry recognises public sector innovation. The three pioneering councils, Staffordshire, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire, responded to local demand…

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DfE, IMPOWER and Fostering Network join forces

DfE, IMPOWER and Fostering Network join forces

The Department of Education have funded the Fostering Network who has enlisted the support of IMPOWER to help councils better…

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The Paradox of Integration Reform

The Paradox of Integration Reform

There are some questions in public policy which have good answers. We can be pretty clear about how to pave…

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MCA Award 2013 winners…second consecutive year!

MCA Award 2013 winners…second consecutive year!

IMPOWER are delighted to have won the 2013 MCA award for ‘Customer Engagement’ for a pioneering approach to recruiting foster…

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IMPOWER at ADSW Conference 2013

IMPOWER at ADSW Conference 2013

As part of its Home Truths programme, IMPOWER Consulting will release the results of the first dedicated Scottish GP survey…

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IMPOWER Shortlisted for the 2013 MCA Award Customer Engagement category

IMPOWER Shortlisted for the 2013 MCA Award Customer…

We are delighted to announce that IMPOWER has been shortlisted for the MCA Award 2013 category ‘Customer Engagement’ for our…

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IMPOWER join Pro5 National Consultancy Services Framework

IMPOWER join Pro5 National Consultancy Services Framework

IMPOWER is pleased to announce that they have formally been awarded a position on the Pro5 National Consultancy Services Framework….

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Sandwell MBC are looking beyond the ‘adequate’ with IMPOWER

Sandwell MBC are looking beyond the ‘adequate’…

A recent article by Jan Britton, Sandwell MBC’s Chief Executive, in The MJ outlined why they asked IMPOWER & Penna…

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A shift in mind-set, behaviour and responsibility

A shift in mind-set, behaviour and responsibility

Like many people I was shocked by the findings and stories emerging from the Mid Staffordshire hospital trust review published…

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Is the £1bn for social care irrelevant to the funding crisis in social care?

Is the £1bn for social care irrelevant to the funding…

Clearly yes. The money that Jeremy Hunt announced in his “fully funded” solution to social care is specifically designed to…

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Welfare Reform

Welfare Reform

Whatever your views on the forthcoming waves of welfare reform, the fallout for local authorities will be significant. For those…

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Hertfordshire County Council announces partnership with IMPOWER

Hertfordshire County Council announces partnership with…

Hertfordshire County Council has announced a partnership with public sector consultancy IMPOWER in an effort to increase its number of…

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