Governance Matters

Governance Matters
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Join us on Governance Matters with South East Employer’s Governance, Development and Consultancy Manager, Kirsty Hunt, as we delve into the critical importance of good governance. Our guests will provide expert insights, offering practical advice and solutions from their wealth of experience. Our discussions will highlight the multifaceted nature of governance, from attitudes to processes, to help you influence, enhance and evolve your governance practices. Tune in if governance matters to you!Find all our episodes here: https://www.seemp.co.uk/governance-matters/
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The podcast covers critical topics such as inclusive service design, public servant leadership, and ethical governance. Episodes include discussions on supporting LGBTQ+ individuals, the blend of professional expertise with leadership qualities, and innovative strategies for attracting Gen Z employees. The focus is on practical advice and real-world solutions to improve governance effectiveness.

Join us on Governance Matters with South East Employer’s Governance, Development and Consultancy Manager, Kirsty Hunt, as we delve into the critical importance of good governance. Our guests will provide expert insights, offering practical advice and solutions from their wealth of experience. Our discussions will highlight the multifaceted nature of governance, from attitudes to processes, to help you influence, enhance and evolve your governance practices. Tune in if governance matters to you!
Find all our episodes here: https://www.seemp.co.uk/governance-matters/

In the final episode of our series, we ask the big question: Why does effective training matter—and what difference does it really make?
We explore the transformative power of the Councillor Development Charter, a framework that’s reshaping how councils approach leadership and learning.
Join us on Governance Matters, where Rachel Basham and Councillor Gareth Barnard share their invaluable perspectives as assessors of this critical process.
Discover how the Charter:
- Cultivates stronger member-officer relationships
- Empowers councillors with enhanced knowledge and confidence
- Leads to improved governance and service delivery
- Strengthens council reputation
- Provides a sustainable pathway for continual improvement
This episode is packed with insights into how structured development can drive real change in local government.
If you are a member of SEE and have any questions related to this episode, or any other Governance or HR issues facing your organisation, please get in touch at info@seemp.co.uk
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