Blog: Future Leaders programme
Securing a place on the Future Leaders programme is a great way to start the New Year.
‘Go to London’: reflections on LGcomms Academy
Jimmy Smallwood, Communications Lead at DCMS and LGcomms Future Leader, reflects on LGcomms Academy.
Recruitment, restructures, and (really) difficult situations…
When you’re leading and managing a team, it’s only a matter of time before you will eventually either need new recruits or restructure your team.
Number 10 – Here We Come! Well, Not Quite
I’m here reporting on our much-anticipated day in Whitehall – a highlight of the Future Leaders programme.
Blog: Boosting your resilience
Resilience is something so crucial to get right in the early stages of your career to help maintain positive physical and mental wellbeing.
A masterclass in branding, campaigns and developing a commercial approach to communications
The latest session for the 2022-23 Future Leaders cohort brought us to the offices of Manchester City Council (MCC), a visit that seemed popular with the cohort’s strong and mighty North West contingent.
A brief encounter with Neuro Linguistic Programming
I was first introduced to the world of NLP a few years ago, so when the course tutor asked what I knew about the subject I had to admit I couldn’t remember much. With a title like Neuro-Linguistic Programming I concluded honesty was the best policy!