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• How to get the right skills mix for modern government

  July 29, 2025 · 1 hr 16 min

  Governments around the world are all faced with meeting skills gaps and talent challenges. Many services require digitally-savvy public servants to help deliver more citizen-focused services, while there is also a need for leadership and…

• Confident decision-making for better outcomes in government

  July 10, 2025 · 1 hr 11 min

  Civil servants in government make many decisions every day. From policy officials working to develop responsive services that meet users’ needs, to frontline officials who have to make choices on what tax cases to prioritise, the work of…

• What is Everythingism, and how does it affect the way that governments work?

  June 30, 2025 · 41 min

  In this conversation, the executive editor of Global Government Forum Richard Johnstone chats to Joe Hill, the policy director of the think-tank Re:state about his recent essay, Everythingism. There’s a link to Joe’s essay at the bottom of…

• Understanding the fraud risk in the public sector – and how to tackle it

  June 27, 2025 · 58 min

  The threat that public sector organisations face from fraud is growing. In an era when technological advancements are rapidly transforming the landscape, public sector organisations face unprecedented challenges in combating…

• How to deploy artificial intelligence in government: a step-by-step guide

  June 23, 2025 · 1 hr 16 min

  The race is on, both within and among governments, to develop and implement artificial intelligence (AI) tools for greater productivity better public services. But the race cannot be run, let alone won, without systems changes and cultural…

• Building trust in AI to help government deploy it

  May 22, 2025 · 1 hr 1 min

  Governments around the world are focused on how to make the most of artificial intelligence in the way they work – and the government of Canada, which in March launched the first AI strategy for the federal public service, is no…

• UK data leaders on delivering the government missions

  May 22, 2025 · 1 hr 6 min

  In the UK, the government is focused on harnessing the potential of digital and data to unlock better, more responsive and effective services. In a recent conversation hosted by Global Government Forum, government data experts discussed…

• The Top 10 Risks Governments Everywhere Face – and How to Address Them

  May 15, 2025 · 44 min

  In this special podcast with our knowledge partner EY, former UK civil servant Siobhan Benita speaks to Catherine Friday, EY’s Global and Asia Pacific Government and Infrastructure Industry Leader, about the urgency of governments getting…