What if the key to transforming local governance lies in the hands of those we elect, not just within council chambers but beyond? Join me, Kirsty, as I sit down with Aidan Rave from the Good Governance Institute to explore this unique opportunity for councillors. We navigate the complex landscape where councillors play an essential role in external organisations, from commercial entities to small charities. Aidan, with his varied experience within local government, shares insights on how lev...
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What if the key to transforming local governance lies in the hands of those we elect, not just within council chambers but beyond? Join me, Kirsty, as I sit down with Aidan Rave from the Good Governance Institute to explore this unique opportunity for councillors. We navigate the complex landscape where councillors play an essential role in external organisations, from commercial entities to small charities. Aidan, with his varied experience within local government, shares insights on how lev...
Asking the Right Way: Why Questioning Style Matters
Governance Matters
34 minutes
7 months ago
Asking the Right Way: Why Questioning Style Matters
What if the key to effective governance isn’t just in the words we choose, but in how we ask questions? Join us on Governance Matters as we unravel the complexities of communication with Lynn Mead, a distinguished local government professional and career transition coach. Together, we uncover the fascinating nuances of body language and tone, exploring how they, alongside word choice, shape the quality of our dialogues and decision-making. Lynn introduces us to the intriguing "fiv...
Governance Matters
What if the key to transforming local governance lies in the hands of those we elect, not just within council chambers but beyond? Join me, Kirsty, as I sit down with Aidan Rave from the Good Governance Institute to explore this unique opportunity for councillors. We navigate the complex landscape where councillors play an essential role in external organisations, from commercial entities to small charities. Aidan, with his varied experience within local government, shares insights on how lev...
