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GDS's George Goode on social media planning.
Tim Hughes on the open policy exercise on data sharing by Involve and Cabinet Office.
Dillon Newton writes for FutureGov on design thinking for local authorities and the NHS.
Scott Anthony gives us four lessons from the history of innovation.
The Fabian Society Going Public report on involving people in service delivery.
Elspeth Kirkman from the Behavioural Insight Team on applying nudge in local government.
McKinsey says to create change platforms, not change programmes.
We've been thinking about networks recently: the Boston Globe reports on the Twitter networks of the US Congress (HT Giulio Quaggiotto).
Francesco Carollo on an Italian project to encourage high schoolers' civic participation through technology.
Steph Taylor is on the IfG Connecting Policy with Practice programme: she's thinking about how choice of language affects policy making.
Tweets of the week
About to lead a session on multiple needs at #drugscope14 conference - how can policy listen to experience? @MEAMcoalition
— Sam Thomas (@iamsamthomas) November 12, 2014
Think big, start small, move fast - the unofficial mantra of public service innovators. #ideas2impact pic.twitter.com/3OJ8oSTzOU
— Sam Markey (@SamMarkey) November 12, 2014
Symptom of sloppy problem-solving: "If this is the solution, can we please have the problem back?"
— Karen Martin (@KarenMartinOpEx) November 11, 2014
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