A Serious Error in Judgement: Former PBO throws Public Service Leadership under the Bus
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Written by Jason McNaught Former Parliamentary Budget Officer Kevin Page doesn’t put a lot of faith in the future of......
Regina’s Public Policy Book Club
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Successful leaders never stop growing. They continually inform themselves about the emerging trends in innovative thinking and policy development. It......
Creating a Real Dialogue with Citizens: A Vision of “Day-to-Day” Democracy
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Written by Benjamin Selinger and Gabriel Flores A real challenge for Canada is that citizens, especially those who are a......
From the Editor: Where you sit is where you stand
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Written by Patrice Dutil It’s hard to believe we are still talking about this, but the numbers confirm the anecdotal......
Evidence-Based Advice to Innovative Public Servants
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Public sector innovation, once dismissed as a contradiction in terms, is now increasingly seen as an imperative. Last November, the......
Janice Charette’s First Annual Report
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“Public institutions are the cornerstone of our democratic system” is the starting line of the Clerk of the Privy Council’s......
Civility Matters! An interview with Craig Dowden
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Written by Patrice Dutil Craig Dowden, President and Founder of Craig Dowden & Associates recently published Civility Matters! An Evidence-Based......
Conversation: an operating system to talk about
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Written by Brady G. Wilson You may not realize it, but your organization is home to an incredibly powerful operating......
Be an inspiring leader, use EQ
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Written by Roxanne Descôteaux When I first became a manager over 20 years ago, I was not as familiar with......
Searching for a Social Media Strategy in the Government of Canada
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The good news is that the Government of Canada recognizes the importance of utilizing modern communication technologies. Canada’s Action Plan......