EP#150: Power and Decision Making — What Behavioural Science Reveals About Politics Have you ever wondered how political leaders decide which issues make it to
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Ep#149: Leading with Curiosity: The Future of HR in the Australian Public Service
What does it really take to lead people well in a world of constant change? In this episode of Work with Purpose, host David Pembroke
EP#148: Integrity, fairness and the role of the Merit Protection Commissioner
In this episode of Work with Purpose, host David Pembroke speaks with Jamie Lowe, the Merit Protection Commissioner for the Australian Public Service and the
EP#147: Building a data-driven Public Service
In this episode of Work with Purpose, David Pembroke speaks with Dr David Gruen AO Australian Statistician and the inaugural head of the APS Data
EP#146: Thinking smarter: Evidence, bias and better public decisions
How do public servants make smart decisions when time is short and the stakes are high? In this episode, host David Pembroke is joined by
Ep#145: Voices beyond the ballot: How letters shape Australian politics
Have you ever written to a politician? What did you hope to achieve? In this episode of Work with Purpose, guest host Andrew Metcalfe AO
Ep#144: Institutional integrity amid uncertainty: Key insights from the ASPA Conference
Hosted by IPAA National President Andrew Metcalfe, AO FIPAA, this episode of Work with Purpose explores how the public sector might manage an increasingly complex
Ep#143: Stacking skills: Microcredentials and the future of public sector learning
How can public sector professionals keep their skills sharp without committing to years of study? Microcredentials may be the answer. In this episode of Work with
EP#142: Care, kindness, and respect: A conversation with the Governor-General
In this landmark episode of Work with Purpose, host David Pembroke sits down with Her Excellency the Honourable Ms Sam Mostyn AC, Australia’s 28th Governor-General, for a deeply personal
Ep#141: NAIDOC Week Special: Strength, Vision, and Legacy
In this special NAIDOC Week edition of Work with Purpose, guest host Kate Driver, CEO of IPPA ACT, leads a powerful and heartfelt conversation celebrating the
EP#140: Unlocking Behavioural Insights: How the BETA team is transforming public policy
In this episode of Work with Purpose, host David Pembroke sits down with Madelaine Magi-Prowse and Dr. Loren Willis from the Behavioural Economics Team of
Ep#139: People-centred and inclusive: The APS Experience Design Principles
On the fourth episode of our APS Reform in Action series, we hear from Laure Yassine and Lisa Jansen from Services Australia, and Carly Harrison