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
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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
EP#138: Regional stewardship in action at the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing
Our APS Reform in Action series returns with a deep dive into bringing stewardship to life in aged care across Australia’s regions. In response to
Ep#137: Purposeful productivity with Danielle Wood
On today’s episode of Work with Purpose, Danielle Wood, Chair of the Productivity Commission, reflects on how the Commission’s role has evolved—from her early days
EP#136: ‘Of(f) Course Minister’ with Sean Innis
On this episode of Work with Purpose, Sean Innis, author of ‘Of(f) Course Minister’, talks about the principle of responsible government – how it has
EP#135: Giving better: holistic community engagement with Michelle Steele
On this episode, Michelle Steele from the Paul Ramsay Foundation talks us through community engagement from a philanthropic and public sector perspective, highlighting the value
EP#134: In caretaker mode
On today’s episode of Work with Purpose, Andrew Walter from the Department of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet and Professor Anne Tiernan