Maximising communication in the public sector through effective procurement

Jason Lusty, Senior Business Development Manager at CFH Docmail Limited explains how choosing the right communications partner can help organisations manage their communication spend whilst delivering improved outcomes. Public sector organisations are finding themselves increasingly under pressure to not only deliver the very best services to their audiences but to achieve efficiency savings and justify…

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Knocking down the barriers to digital transformation

Although, digital transformation has recently grown, for many organisations, digital transformation strategies are frequently surpassed by business demands. Robert Lindsey, managing director, Certes IT Agility Ability™, addresses the various barriers to digital transformation and discusses how organisations can strengthen strategies to secure successful outcomes. Decreasing the digital acceleration gap A study in May 2022 reported…

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Old technologies, new problems: tackling legacy IT requires a shift in mindset

The Government Commercial Function describes Legacy IT as a ‘multi-billion-pound problem’. Civica’s Executive Director (Central Government), Steve Thorn explains how a change in mindset can help to tackle this burning issue across the public sector. Over the past few months, I’ve written at length in this magazine about the ‘data dilemma’ across our public services.…

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Diversity and Inclusion strategy leads to reduced turnover

The UK workforce is more diverse than it has ever been, which is great news for those looking beyond political correctness and implementing fair policies and working practices; looking to make a real difference. When diversity, equality, and inclusion (DEI) are taken seriously in the workplace, the organisation benefits from a larger and more diverse…

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