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Welcome to Planet GovX - the new podcast where our team explores the public sector transformation stories shaping the world around us.

In this episode, GovX Digital’s Tim Coulthard, James Smith and David Wilde take a look at:

00:01:25: The new digital skills syllabus that’s setting out a bold new vision for the skills required to be effective in the era of digital government. With input from experts around the world and coordinated by Harvard Kennedy School’s Professor David Eaves, it’s been published under a Creative Commons licence to maximise its reach.

00:09:35: The bold vision for public services released by BCP (Bournemouth Christchurch Poole) that’ll see a one-off investment of £38m but aims to recoup savings of more than £40m a year. Can a more effective digital front door deliver real transformation for residents?

00:14:40 The working hours survey by the FDA union reveals that 97% of public servants want to continue some remote working post-Covid. It’s time to rethink the future of public sector working.

00:30:00: The moving Civil Service event for Holocaust Memorial Day - why it matters to come together virtually during these challenging times.