Tag Archives: private sector

In which the farewells begin transparently …

Posted on February 16, 2011 by redundantpublicservant

I’ve been to a coffee morning this morning to bid farewell to my excellent team. It was one of those happy-sad occasions. We chewed the cud over the funny incidents and accidents of our time together. And we talked about … Continue reading →

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In which there are questions of attribution and identity …

Posted on February 4, 2011 by redundantpublicservant

‘If something is not what it claims to be, what is it?’ Like any public servant of a few years’ standing I have an extensive collection of name badges from conferences, training events and other gatherings. Unlike Wayne (in the … Continue reading →

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In which I consider my New Year’s resolution …

Posted on January 2, 2011 by redundantpublicservant

With the dog days of post-Christmas December behind us it’s time to consider what changes in mind-set and behaviour I should be adopting in 2011. Possibly I should try to lose a little weight. I have to say though that … Continue reading →

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