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Reinventing work to be human. Transforming using systems thinking.
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The tale of Digital by default. How digital can be both a help and a hindrance #GDS #Digital
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Digital Transformation and Our Failure To Learn From Past Mistakes
We are not just ignoring the lessons; we are actively disincentivised from learning them.
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September 9, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Isn't the whole idea behind LGR too simplistic to be realistic?
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The flawed rationale behind reorganisation
When I read the 2020 PWC report ‘Evaluating the importance of scale' I was struck by how little it held understanding of the real value created by local government....
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September 9, 2025 at 10:39 AM
I thought that some of you might be interested in seeing some of these videos:

- Relational working
- New Public Management and its importance today
- Test and learn
- Systems thinking methods
- Examples of multidisciplinary team working
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John Mortimer, Impro
Reinventing services and organisations, creating new ways of working using proven methods from design thinking, systems thinking, systemic design, and dealing with complexity. This is about applying...
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August 28, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Learn how to humanise digital, so you can participate better with decision-making in your organisation. And create deeper change. This is my next workshop that I am running
www.improconsult.co.uk/service-desi...
Systemic design for complex services workshop
A workshop that will deepen your systemic service design and OD change practice. Combining complexity, systems thinking, & the liberated method principles, and human learning systems
www.improconsult.co.uk
October 31, 2024 at 3:15 PM
My lofty ambition is to be a more capable, equipped, and perceptive disruptor in my organisation, and strengthen my influence on business partners to better convince them to drive more valuable transformation work together!
www.improconsult.co.uk/service-desi...
Systemic design for complex services workshop
A workshop that will deepen your systemic service design and OD change practice. Combining complexity, systems thinking, & the liberated method principles, and human learning systems
www.improconsult.co.uk
October 2, 2024 at 9:54 AM
I found that one of the missing links in my work to help change and new management approaches was understanding complexity. Now I help managers broaden their abilities using this much simpler framework than Cynefin www.improconsult.co.uk/blog/organis...
Making sense of complexity in organisations
This framework helps me to make sense of complexity for managing, decision making and designing organisations. It introduces a new and better way to understand and re-design organisations than Cynefin...
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August 9, 2024 at 9:19 AM
The New Local reform report got me inspired to think about what a realistic systemic framework for approaching this might look like. improconsult.co.uk/blog/reformi...
March 14, 2024 at 12:25 PM
The NHS, local government, and central gov - we know it's broken. It may be vast, and complicated, but I always find that any problems will have key causes that are simple. if you have a some minutes, here is Caroline Slocock, who was there at the start of the rot, explaining: youtu.be/B6PTA_vnNDo
February 27, 2024 at 9:29 AM
Do you want to break free and be able to tackle real reform in the public sector? This workshop focus on the basic principles of how to start. Developed from those who are doing it! www.improconsult.co.uk/service-desi...
February 14, 2024 at 11:07 AM
The next (11th) systemic design for people in organisations wanting to reinvent the workplace, is taking bookings!
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February 9, 2024 at 2:33 PM

How to design something, in completely the wrong direction That increases harm.
January 26, 2024 at 3:24 PM