Welcome to the Creative Bureaucracy community, a dedicated space for innovative public servants and bureaucrats using their imagination and resourcefulness to solve problems with flexibility and ...

A meritocratic, inclusive, and skilled civil service—both at leadership and operational levels—is the backbone of government and vital to improving citizens’ lives. Success will depend on political ...

Bringing frontline insights to the heart of policymaking: a practitioners view on turning experience into strategy ...

Working and studying was a rite of passage when I was growing up with wages around £4 per hour and double on a Sunday. Teenagers earning and learning up and down the high street, retail parks and ...

Welcome to the AI in government community. You now have access to conversations, insights, ideas and resources on the use of AI in government from your peers across the global public service. This ...

Apolitical is a unique community where public servants from over 160 countries learn and connect with their peers. Our diverse community ranges from senior leaders navigating the complexities of ...

You’re not alone. You can live well with worry. You can experience joy, show up fully, and still have moments where the “what ifs” knock at the door. That doesn’t make you weak — it makes you human.

Recently I was introduced to a method called comparative judgement (CJ) and it’s reshaped how I think about fairness, performance and what “good” looks like.

The culture in your organization can often feel like a headwind, making everything more difficult. While the problems may be historic, the responsibility for – and benefits of -- resolving them lie ...

In 2024, the State of New Jersey launched a bold new initiative to address a pressing issue: helping chronically unemployed and underemployed residents gain the skills they need for higher-paying, ...

Welcome to the Systems Thinking in Government community of practice. You now have access to conversations, insights, ideas and resources on the application of systems thinking in government from your ...