by Michael Kitts | Oct 31, 2021 | Being IMPOWER
Tessa Sanderson CBE is one of Britain’s greatest ever track and field athletes Last week, I was fortunate enough to represent IMPOWER at the Bradford Service Excellence Awards sponsoring the ‘Child at the heart of all we do’ award. It was here that I had the great...
by Michael Kitts | Oct 21, 2021 | Adult social care
Summary: How do we improve the use of TEC in social care? As flagged in our recent blogpost there are nearly 300,000 people awaiting social care assessments, care and support, or reviews – an increase of 26% over the last three months. Recent coverage has also...
by Michael Kitts | May 13, 2021 | Being IMPOWER
Earlier this month, Ebony Hughes explained why employee wellbeing is key in organisational resilience. This belief is not limited to our clients; employee wellbeing has also become an integral component of IMPOWER’s own operating model and conditions for success. Last...
by Michael Kitts | Feb 18, 2021 | Adult social care, Being IMPOWER, Local government transformation
Tried and tested behavioural science techniques help public sector organisations to embed a behavioural focus in their response to the coronavirus crisis. Over the past ten months, we have witnessed something close to a renaissance in behavioural science thinking and...
by Michael Kitts | Oct 27, 2020 | Being IMPOWER
Zakes Mda is a South African novelist, poet, playwright and educator. My influential person for Black History Month is a South African novelist, poet, playwright and educator, Zanemvula Kizito Gatyeni Mda (better known by his pen name Zakes Mda). Mda was born in 1948...
