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In our latest article, Paul Richards shows why today’s ministers want sharp words over jargon and how civil servants can cut clutter to win trust. Reads more to find out how to master the art of briefings that get read: dods-training.com/news/view,shor…

Today’s leaders often have to juggle change, pressure, and rising expectations. Executive coaching offers a powerful way to grow, adapt, and lead with confidence. @gilliansmith63 explores why it matters now more than ever: bit.ly/424SNo9

Last week, we hosted public sector HR & L&D leaders at our Transforming L&D event. It was a fantastic day filled with insightful conversations, practical takeaways, and thought-provoking sessions from brilliant speakers 🎥 Missed it? Watch the highlights here

AI is reshaping how the Civil Service works - but how do we harness its power without losing sight of critical human-centred governance? Sam Isaacson explores the risks, rewards and responsibilities of integrating AI into public sector practice bit.ly/4nirP5x

Here's a rundown of the Open Courses we have planned this summer: ➡️ Policy Writing Skills | 3rd July ➡️ How Parliament Works | 10th July ➡️ Introduction to Public Affairs | 24th July ➡️ Public Affairs Strategy Workshop | 25th July Book here: dods-training.com/open-courses.h…

Join us for a day of insights, interactive sessions, and networking as we explore the future of L&D in government. Speakers include @AndyLancasterUK, @ThembiWatt, @LearningJNM, @thinking_ally, @TrainingJournal's @LightbulbJo, @WorrallLouise Register: bit.ly/433dxMC

In our latest article, @thinking_ally explores a key challenge for leaders at all levels: how to think strategically about the future while delivering results today. Read more bit.ly/4bx7KCX

Are you looking to improve your policy writing skills? Led by @thinking_ally, this online session will help you tackle correspondence, briefings and submissions confidently and effectively. Book your spot here: bit.ly/4gTsVjX

Learn the building blocks of a successful public affairs strategy by attending our next Open Course with Carys Davis. ► Public Affairs Strategy Workshop 📅 Thursday 13 February 🖥️ Online Book here: bit.ly/3Q6ZUX0

Calling all leaders Grade 7 and above in the Civil Service. This is your last chance to sign up for today's free coaching taster session led by Clare Dobson. Register here: bit.ly/40q7BgW

As a leader in the civil service, are you looking for support as you navigate change and grow in your role? Join us on 20th January for a free coaching taster session: bit.ly/40q7BgW

Take a look at the upcoming Open Courses we have planned for January and beyond: ➡️ Policy Writing Skills | 23 Jan ➡️ How Policy Works | 4 Feb ➡️ Political Awareness & Influencing Workshop | 6 Feb ➡️ Introduction to Public Affairs | 6 Feb Book here: bit.ly/49MMOaj

Our Director of @Dods_Training, Tom Brown has launched his new book, The Mind of the Minister, with @BitebackPub. Drawing on years of experience from civil servants & ministers, it looks at restoring trust between both sides. Order your copy now > bit.ly/3Ov565Y

Join Phil Wilcox this Thursday at 1pm to discover how to (re)secure your L&D budgets. Register here: events.hubilo.com/resecuring-you…

What are some of the key components of successful policymaking? Dods Training Associate Simon Newman speaks to Matthew Cocks about his civil service career and how policy works. 🎧 Listen here: spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/wwZX1OmmAMb

Here's a rundown of the Open Courses we have planned this autumn: ➡️ Stakeholder Engagement | 17th September ➡️ Introduction to Public Affairs | 18th September ➡️ How Policy Works | 8th October ➡️ Public Affairs Strategy Workshop | 5th November Book here dods-training.com/open-courses.h…

In our latest HR webinar series, Phil Wilcox explores how to (re)secure your L&D budget and deliver a mix of measures to demonstrate value. Register your place here: events.hubilo.com/resecuring-you…

In our latest newsletter for civil servants, we focus on understanding the mind of the Minister. Read more here: rb.gy/99qwio If you’d like to receive future newsletters, sign up to the mailing list here: lp.totalpolitics.com/training-joini…

As disinformation spreads, all politicians should have a crisis communications strategy and protocol to take fast action. Read our associate Sarah Wachter’s article for @TheParliament's MEP Toolkit here: #page/34" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">library.myebook.com/theparliament/…

How can you create a positive and safe environment for creative policy-making? In our latest webinar, Kate Sturdy runs through the five policy tests to generate insights into your own policy area. Watch here: vimeo.com/973967206?shar…