Our new seminar series Learning Success from the Successful was launched with special guest, Dr Geoff Gallop. The new series is designed to bring teams together in a relaxed environment and hear from high calibre speakers about their career journey and provide advice for…
Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success; leadership determines whether the ladder is leaning against the right wall.Stephen R. Covey What leadership skills are needed for future public sector leaders? What understandings, concepts and theories should a leader…
This marked the 3rd year of RightClick and showcased the impact of new technology in the work place and how to engage with the community online both safely and securely. Participants got involved through twitter and SMS polls, engaging with presenters both online and through…
The Institute’s annual Presidents Breakfast was hosted by Sue McCarrey (Vice President). Guests were treated to a special presentation from Cyril Peupion, acclaimed author and respected coach who discussed strategies for leaders to develop clarity on long term goals and targets…
Delivered by Cyril Peupion, author of Work Smarter, Live Better, this workshop focused on challenging current work habits to create behaviour change regarding how people execute their work on a daily basis. Too many emails, never getting to the end of…
A key component of public policy relates to influencing or regulating the behaviour of its citizens. Yet today, many citizens are passive or disengaged. There are a number of key policies at the moment, such as a reduction in water and energy use,…
In 2008 the WA Government announced the “establishment of an economic audit group to conduct a wide-ranging review of the operational and financial performance of the Western Australian public sector”. The audit group made a series of recommendations which were…
Indigenous Australians are three times more likely to be unemployed and 58% rely on welfare as their primary source of income. Australian Employment Convenant (AEC)
The first in a series of Conversations with a Director General, participants shared an intimate conversation with one of the most enthusiastic drivers of innovation in the state public sector. Director General Rob Delane PSM heads up the Department of Agriculture and Food and…
Presentations from state government, private sector, local government and Indigenous representatives explored the challenges of government and private organisations to implement Pilbara Cities including the cost of living, education, health and a transient population. Pilbara Cities General Manager, Chris Adams,…