May 31, 2019Do you treat your car better than you treat yourself? I did.Life can be stressful; when our cars break down, we get them fixed. When we break down or face mental health challenges, are we as quick to get help? While on holiday a few weeks ago, I had a warning light flash up on our car dashboard. The immediate question…Mental Health2 min readMental Health2 min read
Jan 10, 2019Carillion: Commissioning at a crossroadsThis article originally appeared in the Public Services Transformation Academy 2018 Report — The State of Transformation. Carillion going into liquidation in January 2018 might have been a shock for the Government. It wasn’t for many of the charities and social enterprises delivering public services. They’d seen first hand how…Social Enterprise7 min readSocial Enterprise7 min read
Sep 9, 20175 lessons I learnt in my 20sSo… As friends have joked with me recently, I’ve finally come of middle age — last week I had my 30th birthday. This made me think, what have I learnt in my 20s — and the answer was a lot. Why? …Life Lessons2 min readLife Lessons2 min read
Sep 9, 20178Ps of Powerful Social InnovationTime shows us what some of the successful social innovations are; examples include Teach for America and it’s UK equivalent Teach First, The Big Issue, Divine Chocolate and Grameen Bank. …Social Innovation3 min readSocial Innovation3 min read