Raising the digital IQ of all levels of Canadian government
6 min read
In June of last year, I returned to my roots. After eight years in Toronto, consulting for private sector companies,...
The future of work: Why robots won’t steal your government job
5 min read
In late March the ONS detailed the occupations in the UK at most risk of being automated. They concluded that, on...
Healthy Gut, Healthy You
1 min read
Did you know? The health of your digestive system affects your food cravings, moods and sleep patterns. Why do you...
Governing in the Citizen-Centric Era
1 min read
Personalized services and accessibility – Canadian citizens want more digital services from government. In this episode of CGE radio, J....
Telling the story behind the policy — 3 tips for policymakers
4 min read
If you have checked any news media today, you’ll likely have read or heard commentary from a policy expert. The...
Canada’s digital minister: How open government can fight fake news
5 min read
We live in the age of paradox. Never before in human history have people been so connected, so able to...
Factors that will influence Canada’s 2019 federal election
1 min read
In this episode, Lori Turnbull and J. Richard Jones talk about the policy issues in this election year, like climate...
The Socialization of Big Tech
4 min read
Very soon, two of the world’s largest privately-held companies will go public. The highly-anticipated IPO’s (initial public offerings) of both...
In New York City, a new model for bringing design to the public sector
5 min read
The evidence that design reaps multiple benefits for service delivery is growing. We believe that public services must be designed with...
How behavioural science can help fix government’s workforce crisis
4 min read
In the next year, one in three US federal government workers will be eligible to retire, and millennials are not filling vacancies...