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Getting out of the helicopter: can public service leaders see the details hidden within the full picture?

Getting out of the helicopter: can public service leaders…

I’ve been struck by IMPOWER's strategic focus on delivering long-lasting change for the public sector.

by Alex Fox - February 22, 2024

Society of County Treasurers’ Spring Seminar: the challenges in children’s social care

Society of County Treasurers’ Spring Seminar: the…

Some counties are delivering more for less within children’s social care. There is evidence that working differently can improve outcomes.

by Samantha Ingamells - August 16, 2023

How to deal with the uncertainty that local government faces

How to deal with the uncertainty that local government faces

Michael Kitts discusses the changes ahead, and how to build more resilient systems.

by Michael Kitts - July 12, 2022

Legal changes to Integrated Care Systems bring both scepticism and opportunity to local leaders

Legal changes to Integrated Care Systems bring both…

By stepping back to review what has changed, leaders will be able to identify new opportunities in integrated care systems that could deliver lasting and meaningful change for local citizens.

by Chris Maxsted - July 4, 2022

Advancing learning through collaboration – reflections from the Human Learning Systems webinar

Advancing learning through collaboration – reflections…

My colleague Jon Ainger and I recently presented at an online event facilitated by Northumbria University Business School, on taking…

by Henrietta Curzon - May 5, 2020

Guest blogpost: Embracing EDGEWORK through the Adults Positive Challenge

Guest blogpost: Embracing EDGEWORK through the Adults…

My journey within the Technology Enabled Care (TEC) service has incorporated various elements of EDGEWORK into our practice, with tangible results.

by Emily Gutteridge - October 24, 2019

3 Key lessons about relationships in social work

3 Key lessons about relationships in social work

Social workers play a vital role in achieving better outcomes for individuals and on World Social Work Day we have an extra reason to celebrate social work. I have been working with social workers in one local authority and have taken away some key lessons about relationships in social work.

by Fiona Kivett - March 19, 2019

“Could we just turn this all on its head?”

“Could we just turn this all on its head?”

IMPOWER recently held its fourth Shared Learning Event for adult social care professionals. We've summarised their experiences of managing demand at the adult social care front door.

by Geoff Hinkins - March 6, 2019

Clairvoyance, delivering projects and the benefits of a discovery mindset

Clairvoyance, delivering projects and the benefits of a…

Sometimes when developing a large delivery programme we are asked to provide specifics about what we are going to be…

by David Colbear - June 12, 2018

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