Applaud - People in Public Service (formerly Quarter Century Club)
29 episodes
4 weeks ago
Join us as we walk through the lives of deeply committed public servants who are working hard behind the scenes and in front of audiences, improving public services that Canadians rely on and that shape our experiences. Whether deputy minister, journalist, author, public broadcaster, actor, tax credit advisor, or consumer specialist, we applaud individuals who have played a critical role in our public lives beyond the call of duty. We will ask thought-provoking questions with fresh insights, but it is our guests who turn their incredible life experiences into inspiring messages, reflecting into moments of adversity and triumph.
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Join us as we walk through the lives of deeply committed public servants who are working hard behind the scenes and in front of audiences, improving public services that Canadians rely on and that shape our experiences. Whether deputy minister, journalist, author, public broadcaster, actor, tax credit advisor, or consumer specialist, we applaud individuals who have played a critical role in our public lives beyond the call of duty. We will ask thought-provoking questions with fresh insights, but it is our guests who turn their incredible life experiences into inspiring messages, reflecting into moments of adversity and triumph.
Josh Hjartarson: Complexity, Collaboration, and the Path of Human-Centric Problem Solving Part 1
The Path of Public Service
20 minutes 15 seconds
1 year ago
Josh Hjartarson: Complexity, Collaboration, and the Path of Human-Centric Problem Solving Part 1
In Part 1 of this episode, Josh Hjartarson reflects on his early career in the Ontario Public Service (OPS) as a newly minted PhD, highlighting how it deepened his understanding of the interplay between theory, policy, and practical solutions. Influenced by state support during his childhood, he recognizes the significance of government intervention. His diverse career spans public sector roles, academia, lobbying, and consulting, teaching him that societal issues are complex and require collaboration across government, private, and nonprofit sectors.
The Path of Public Service
Join us as we walk through the lives of deeply committed public servants who are working hard behind the scenes and in front of audiences, improving public services that Canadians rely on and that shape our experiences. Whether deputy minister, journalist, author, public broadcaster, actor, tax credit advisor, or consumer specialist, we applaud individuals who have played a critical role in our public lives beyond the call of duty. We will ask thought-provoking questions with fresh insights, but it is our guests who turn their incredible life experiences into inspiring messages, reflecting into moments of adversity and triumph.
