The Political Skills toolkit (PSF) is designed to support local councillors and those working with them in their efforts to review and support individual development needs. The tool-kit contains: 1. A revised easy-to-access political skills framework that takes account of changes in councillors’ roles prompted by recent developments in local government and the wider social context. 2.Self-reflective learning reviews based on each of the PSF skill sets that can be used by councillors to identify their own areas of strength and areas for development
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This article explores the distinctive nature of leadership by politicians, compared with managers, a...
The file attached to this record is the author's final peer reviewed version. The Publisher's final ...
<p>Abstract copyright data collection owner.</p>Focusing on the introduction of a national programme...
The book explores the changing nature of the roles powers, tasks, functions, expectations and challe...
Local councillors play an integral role in the democratic process. Other than nationally elected mem...
This article summarises information collected from interviews with outgoing and newly elected counci...
In this chapter we consider the coaching relationship, and its contexts, processes and outcomes when...
The change in municipal administration of South Africa acknowledged the challenge of skills developm...
The aim of the research is to explore and understand the role of local councillors in local governme...
The 21st Century Councillor research builds on the successful 21st Century Public Servant project (2...
Political leadership has been a key element of central government’s attempts to ‘modernise’ local go...
The legitimacy of an individual councilmember’s power comes directly from the electorate, but respec...
Councillors are currently limited in how much influence they are able to have over their local area,...
The aim of this article is to illustrate how an evidence-based conceptual framework for understandin...
Candidate selection is one of the most important functions of a democratic organisation and the prim...
This article explores the distinctive nature of leadership by politicians, compared with managers, a...
The file attached to this record is the author's final peer reviewed version. The Publisher's final ...