Change Diagnostic.
I’ll conduct a strategic review of your team, organisation, system or challenge to generate insights and offer you a roadmap for change.
This can help you be sure you are addressing the real problem, whether in-house or through a commission.
Below you’ll find some examples of my research and thinking in this space.
Policy + Practice Papers.
My personal research topics, each originally published as a series of blogs, are brought together into more accessible long-reads. Each explores a core areas of social change and public policy. Click on the link to access the full list.
My Publications.
My reports and publications that unpack significant social challenges and offer insights about how we might address them. .
Social innovation.
Information on the programmes I ran to improve local quality of life while I was in Local Government.
Paying Attention?
My Master’s research into the impact of interruptions on productivity and wellbeing, 2016.
Local Government review.
An archive of my core documents about the failed re-organisation of Norfolk councils, 2006-2010.
Examples.
Previous work includes the following.
DIAGNOSTIC
Strategy shift
Supporting the charity on its strategic shift from a traditional funder to one that invests in engaging with its communities to better understand and address need.
DIAGNOSTIC
Developing new markets
Prepared a strategy setting out how to shift focus into a new geography and leverage the organisation’s assets to better serve young people.
DIAGNOSTIC
Editorial
Wrote a provocation piece on social trends as part of Stonewall’s evidence base for its new strategy.
Ian Burbidge. 