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The road to modern digital government? We are already walking it. 

Pyramid showing the different components that build up to transforming digital services as described in the text.

The road to modern digital government? We are already walking it. 

Find out how ICS Digital are preparing for the modern digital government roadmap.

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A philosophical approach to learning at work

Posted by: Mark Merifield, Posted on: 6 May 2025 - Categories: Skills and development
A cartoon picture that defines learning at work

Getting ready for this year's Learning at Work Week, 12 to 16 May 2025.

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New year, new job?

Posted by: Nindy Scott, Posted on: 14 February 2025 - Categories: People and recruitment, Skills and development, User-centred design

We're recruiting for our user-centred design team and apprenticeship week.

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Otherwise they’d be stationaries - a few thoughts on innovation

Posted by: markmerifield, Posted on: 6 January 2025 - Categories: How we work
A lightbulb surrounded by cogs and graphs

New year reflections on what innovation is, as we focus more on innovating within the civil service.

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Keeping close at Christmas – a musical ‘advent’ure

Posted by: markmerifield, Posted on: 6 December 2024 - Categories: People and recruitment
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Find out how we're engaging as a team across multiple sites this Christmas period.

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Using AI to apply for Digital jobs 

Posted by: Nindy Scott, Posted on: 8 November 2024 - Categories: How we work, People and recruitment, Skills and development
Computer screen with an AI person on the screen and the words applying for jobs

Just because you can, doesn’t mean you should…..why you should be careful in your use of AI when applying. 

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When UCD and popcorn collide

Posted by: Nindy Scott, Posted on: 14 October 2024 - Categories: How we work, User-centred design
Lots of popcorn

How UCD are using popcorn to continuously improve our ways of working.

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Empowering the digital journey: Building digital proficiency in the public sector

Posted by: Sebastian Moore – Assistant Private Secretary to Karl Hoods, Posted on: 11 September 2024 - Categories: Skills and development
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A reflection on the success of our cross-departmental Digital Upskilling sessions in 2024.

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Life as a new user researcher

Posted by: Joe Parsons-Munn - User Researcher, Posted on: 2 August 2024 - Categories: How we work, User-centred design
People working at a table covered in post-it notes and images

Read about one of our colleague's journey into the career of User Research.

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LEGO, memes and a made-up department - running training for ICS Digital

Posted by: markmerifield, Posted on: 8 July 2024 - Categories: Skills and development
Slide from our training deck that sets out a scenario for DoRA employees.

Find out how we made our ‘introduction to ICS Digital’ training interesting for Learning at Work week.

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TOM – more than just a name

Posted by: Nindy Scott, Posted on: 24 May 2024 - Categories: How we work, Information
Image of the TOM framework setting out the 5 principles behind the model

Why is ICS Digital talking about TOM, what is it and why does it matter?

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