25/09/2024
What does ‘free and frank’ mean in practice?
As policy professionals, more often than not, the policy challenges that we’re trying to address…
18/09/2024
How to run a cross-agency consultation
As policy professionals, more often than not, the policy challenges that we’re trying to address…
02/08/2024
Why language matters in policy
Especially if you’ve been through a change of government as a public servant, you might have been…
02/08/2024
Using data when we talk about equity
When we teach our FrankCapability learners how to approach a policy problem, we often get asked…
02/08/2024
Using expert opinion in policy making
As policy professionals, we have to generate rigorous advice – often on complex issues that require…
31/07/2024
2024 Taituarā Conference
The annual conference for local government professionals. This year's theme is connection, with the…
31/07/2024
SuperLocal24
The go-to conference for councils across the country. This year focuses on using local knowledge…
31/07/2024
Government consultations
Find out about current proposals, what the proposals involve, and how you can respond. Feedback…