Gary Hamel and Michele Zanini estimated  that excess bureaucracy was costing the United States $3 trillion in lost output each year – that's 17% of GDP. Read more 👉 lttr.ai/AOEGN

Missions offer a framework for aligning policy across government. But to realise their potential, they must be backed by adequate resources, new outcomes-oriented tools & institutions & a culture of experimentation. More in The Economist ➡️ economist.com/britain/2024/0…

How Designers Are Transforming Healthcare! Inherently optimistic, user-centred, and experiential, a #design-led approach is a constructive new approach to #healthcare #innovation, and for creating transformative solutions with and for end-users: consumers and clinicians

Says it all; if only more leaders in our public systems had the vision, and make it a reality.

Toxic Cultures become a patient safety issue as staff can't be authentic in the workplace for fear of retribution, it's not psychologically a safe environment to operate at your best.

⏰ 4 weeks to go until our next Introductory course in #BehaviourChange starts! 💡 Learn how to change important behaviours using behaviour science. 💻 A self-paced, online, 4 week course facilitated by leading experts. Book: futurelearn.com/courses/behavi…

At the upcoming Labour Party Conference, join Georgia Gould and me for a joint UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose IPPR event moderated by Harry Quilter-Pinner: "Walking the talk on missions: A different way to do government". Explore how The Labour Party can transform statecraft in the UK. 22 Sep | 17:45-19:00 BST |

Designing great services goes beyond the services themselves—it's about understanding the ecosystems they exist in. wp.me/p2B5iS-tb #ServiceDesign #SystemsThinking #DesignThinking

Just as organisms adapt to their environments, new products and services must align with the ecosystems in which they operate. Understanding how these systems function is essential to ensuring the success of a new product or service. Combining #SystemsThinking #DesignThinking.

Management is more than an organisational function. It is a vital capability for all institutions & the foundation of societal progress. The Peter Drucker Society has launched an initiative called "Next Management" – a call to action to reframe management for the disruptive

The best girl, Stella one of the puppies currently in our care #AdoptDontShop #puppygirl #AnimalsMatter

For those wishing to start a new business …..

Bad ideas, especially those that tap into our desire for quick fixes, can easily gain traction and crowd out more nuanced solutions. Read the full article: The Anatomy of a Bad Idea ▸ lttr.ai/AYOWc

When it comes to the public sector, can innovation be called radical if not addressing the system level and confronting political & power issues ? The danger otherwise is that social innovation is absorbed into existing systems – tamed into irrelevance vid.brage.unit.no/vid-xmlui/hand…

"I think we have learned over again that governments overestimate what can be achieved in the short term, and underestimate what can be achieved in the long term" Geoff Mulgan at Apolitical day

These ppl found a baby goat trapped in a pit. They took him home & cared for him overnite. The next day they tried to find the owner but had no luck. While looking - they found a group of goats with the same white fur. Then this happened.

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Citizen-centric, place-based working seeks to reimagine public sector performance beyond a metric-obsessed culture Read more 👉 lttr.ai/AiLrn