Better Govs focuses on implementation. In this section you will find blogs that talk about everything that happens once you start a project. From how to get started, monitor progress, and the learning process of implementation. If you can’t find something contact me, I love to receive suggestions for new topics.
If you have encountered cross-sector collaboration problems perhaps it’s time to sharpen your negotiation skills. This blog gives you four practical ways to improve your negotiation skills, including one that most people miss.
The success of your project doesn't depend on you. At least not entirely. You need to engage others to get it done and think strategically about who gets involved and how. This blog shares a practical guide to do a stakeholder analysis in the public sector.
Positive deviance is an approach that identifies outlier positive results to find out what works, assuming that someone facing similar constraints to yours has already figured out a solution. This blog talks about what it is, examples, advantages and disadvantages of this model, and extra resources.
Digital transformation is essential for the post-COVID 19 recovery. However, there is one key element that seems to have been worryingly forgotten: human capital. This blog takes a quick look at what is happening in Latin America.
You don't need to be the decision-maker to contribute to positive policy outcomes and make an impact. This blog gives you three practical steps to organize your ideas and identify the best way to push them forward.
When you work in government you are making decisions all the time. But not all decisions are the same. Some are high-level, policy decisions, and others are operational decisions, the kind that impacts our daily activities. In this week’s blog, we talk about the three-level of decision-making in the public sector and how they relate to each other.
A conversation with Gulzar Natarajan, Secretary of Finance of Andrah Pradesh, on what it takes to get things done in practice. Listen to some of the lessons he has learned and some practical tips to improve policy implementation.