This event enables participants to improve outcomes for their organisation as a result of more effective engagement with stakeholders and partners. It focuses on the essential requirements for these relationships, while allowing the space to explore common stakeholder-related challenges. The course takes participants beyond the basic process approach to stakeholder engagement into areas where it […]

An essential course for those new to public affairs, as well as for anyone working in policy-making or government who needs a greater understanding of how decisions are made. Our course provides an excellent overview of UK political decision-making and how it works. This course is delivered by experienced practitioners to give those new to […]

Advancing from Senior Executive Officer/Higher Executive Officer to Grade 7 is one of the biggest steps you will take in your career, offering you incredible opportunities for growth and development. The G7 recruitment process is highly competitive, with a large pool of applicants competing for an ever-decreasing number of positions. The selection criteria has become […]

Developing policy in a rapidly changing environment is not without its challenges. Whether it's finding a suitable evidence base to produce a range of policy options or working out how to manage competing demands from an increasingly diverse group of stakeholders, getting the basics right is more important than ever. Our associate trainer Simon Newman […]

Entering the Senior Civil Service is difficult due to a variety of factors. The recruitment process is highly competitive, with a large pool of applicants vying for a limited number of positions. Also, the selection criteria are rigorous, focusing on relevant experience and personal qualities such as leadership, strategic thinking, and communication skills. Additionally, the civil […]

Now in its fourteenth year, the annual Women into Leadership conferences have established themselves as the key events for all those interested in enhancing leadership opportunities for women. Women into Leadership 2024 will examine how female leaders, at any grade, can enhance their skills to become the leader they aspire to be. This year's conferences […]

The only event in the UK for training providers to learn about AI’s impact, opportunities, and threats to their business. Join us for the highly anticipated second edition of The Business of Training Conference! Taking place in the heart of London this event is tailored exclusively for directors and senior managers of training providers.

For public affairs professionals, responding to ongoing events often takes up almost or all of your time. It can be extremely difficult to find the time to plan your organisation or campaign's future work. During the Public Affairs Strategy Workshop, participants will learn the building blocks of a public affairs strategy and have the chance […]

The Learning Network is about bringing the L&D community together so, every year we host ‘Connect’ – a unique event offering a world of new ideas, fresh thinking and engaging debate to innovate, inspire and empower attendees. Inspiring speakers, expert presentations, real-life case studies and debates, exclusive networking time and a dedicated exhibition area. This year's […]

Now in its fourteenth year, the annual Ethnic Minorities into Leadership conference has established itself as the key event for those interested in enhancing the capabilities & leadership opportunities for Ethnic Minority Civil Servants. The conference & speakers will examine how  Ethnic Minority individuals, at any grade, can continue to overcome barriers, build networks and […]

Now in its fourteenth year, the annual Women into Leadership conferences have established themselves as the key events for all those interested in enhancing leadership opportunities for women. Women into Leadership 2024 will examine how female leaders, at any grade, can enhance their skills to become the leader they aspire to be. This year's conferences […]

Unlocking Collaboration Across Government The CSW Collaboration Conference is a one-day event bringing together leaders from government, public sector, academia, and industry to enhance cross-sector collaboration – a crucial ingredient in supporting the new government’s mission-driven approach. Participants will explore successful case studies, engage in practical workshops, and develop actionable ideas for improved policy outcomes. […]

Although the PR and communications industry is overwhelmingly female overall, the number of women at board director level and above remains stubbornly low. Our unique Women in Communications conference seeks to provide current and future leaders with the skills to correct this imbalance. The event explores the role of women in communications and offers practical advice and coaching on how to […]

We are bringing together more than 100 learning and development professionals from blue-chip companies across various industries from the UK & Ireland. Formerly known as Evolution HR L&D, the conference has undergone a rebranding to better reflect its focus on the L&D space. This rebranding has allowed us to create a more niche community focused […]

The School of Facilitation Festival (SoFest) is providing a transformative experience designed to nurture mind, body, and soul whilst connecting with like-minded professionals. In a beautiful outdoor setting festival goers […]

After a sell-out launch in 2024, this pioneering event is back for its second year — and it’s shaping up to be even bigger. Are you a senior leader in […]

Learning and development in the public sector is evolving rapidly, driven by technological advancements, changing workforce expectations, and the demand for more efficient government operations. Join us for a full […]