Keeping allies and influencing adversaries
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True leaders are proactive. They get things done. They accomplish that by getting a critical mass of people and/or groups...
Tools to innovate
6 min read
Sometimes innovation happens serendipitously - a Eureka moment, when the answer drops out of the sky. But more often, we...
A wired public service
4 min read
With cuts anticipated in the upcoming budget, many public servants are wondering which programs, services and operating budgets will be...
Community youth find their voice and beat
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British Columbia's Ministry of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation leads efforts towards reconciliation with Aboriginal peoples.
I.T. – Quo Vadis?
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CGE Vol.13 No.7 September 2007 Most likely, you've been wondering about the future of high technology in the public sector...
Lead like Barack Obama
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In recent weeks our headlines and the world's attention have been directed towards two things, the U.S. presidential election and...
The education of high performance managers
6 min read
Given the budgetary challenges facing most government organizations, the use of performance management techniques is expected to become even more...
The Drummond Report: Breaking a bad cycle
7 min read
The Commission on the Reform of Ontario's Public Services, or the Drummond Report, provides a comprehensive blueprint for public sector...
Minority governments and senior public servants
2 min read
Quote of the week politicians provide the energy generated by ideology, regional affiliations and pressure groups, while bureaucrats contribute technical...
Canada ranks 5th in e-government
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The UN's E-Government Survey for 2012 ranks Canada in a tie for 5th place behind South Korea, the Netherlands, the...