- Public Accountability for Chief Executives
Wednesday 10th December 2008This half day morning seminar at Malone House is exclusively for chief executives in their role as accounting officers.
- Public Accountability for Senior Managers
Tuesday 9th December 2008This half day afternoon seminar at Malone House is exclusively for senior Managers who work in support roles to chief executives in their role as accounting officers.
- Dynamic Reading Skills
Friday 28th November 2008The workshop is targeted towards senior executives who have to cope with a heavy reading workload.
- Making the Sound Bite Count (NOW FULLY SUBSCRIBED)
Wednesday 12th November 2008Making the Sound Bite Count is designed for Chief and Senior Executives, this media workshop has been completely revised and has the advantage of being held in a real working radio studio, utilizing the available technology to provide instant playback and to get you accustomed to the studio environment.
- Making The Sound Bite Count (NOW FULLY SUBSCRIBED)
Wednesday 29th October 2008Making the Sound Bite Count is designed for Chief and Senior Executives, this media workshop has has the advantage of being held in a real working radio studio, utilizing the available technology to provide instant playback and to get you accustomed to the studio environment.
- Making the Sound Bite Count (NOW FULLY SUBSCRIBED)
Wednesday 22nd October 2008Making the Sound Bite Count is designed for Chief and Senior Executives, this media workshop has has the advantage of being held in a real working radio studio, utilizing the available technology to provide instant playback and to get you accustomed to the studio environment.
- Communicating in a Crisis (NOW FULLY SUBSCRIBED)
Wednesday 8th October 2008When it comes to unforeseen events we know that it’s not “if” but “when”! Flooding, storms, lost data, foot and mouth disease, breakdown in service provision – the list could go on. The one day seminar in The Mount Convention Centre, Belfast, is designed to help prepare your organization deal with the media onslaught by ensuring that your organization is prepared for the unforeseen by having a suitable media crisis management strategy in place.
- Working with the Media
Wednesday 24th September 2008This special breafing, in Malone Hose, Belfast from 10.00a, to 1.00pm, including a finger buffet lunch, examines how and why we should learn to deal with the media, and in particular how we manage and control our message. There is no charge for this event.
- Making the Sound Bite Count (NOW FULLY SUBSCRIBED)
Wednesday 17th September 2008Making the Sound Bite Count is designed for Chief and Senior Executives, this media workshop has been completely revised and has the advantage of being held in a real working radio studio, utilizing the available technology to provide instant playback and to get you accustomed to the studio environment.
- ‘Strong and Prosperous Communities’ - 4
Friday 12th September 2008Fourth in a series of half-day workshops for those charged with building and delivering strong, local public services. This one is about, 'Leading in a Political Environment' - 10.00am to 1.15pm, at Lough Neagh Discovery Centre, Craigavon
- ‘Political Advisors: A Help or a Hindrance?’
Wednesday 10th September 2008This briefing in Malone House, Belfast (10.00am to 1.00pm including a finger buffet lunch) is designed to demystify the role of special advisors and the contribution they make to the machinery of Government in Northern Ireland. There is no charge for this event.
- CEO Breakfast Session on Top Team Effectiveness
Wednesday 25th June 2008The third in a series of breakfast briefing sessions organised in co-operation with Hay Group
- Public Accountability for Board Members
Monday 23rd June 2008A half-day seminar for non-exective directors of NDPBs, which will be held in Malone House, Belfast.
- ‘Strong and Prosperous Communities’ - 3
Friday 20th June 2008Third in a series of half-day workshops for those charged with building and delivering strong, local public services. This one, 'Community Cohesion and Integration' was held at Magherafelt District Council Offices.
- Making the Sound Bite Count (Fully Subscribed)
Wednesday 18th June 2008Making the Sound Bite Count is designed for Chief and Senior Executives, this media workshop has been completely revised and has the advantage of being held in a real working radio studio, utilizing the available technology to provide instant playback and to get you accustomed to the studio environment.
- Public Accountability for Chief Executives
Tuesday 10th June 2008This half day morning seminar at Malone House is exclusively for chief executives in their role as accounting officers.
- Public Accountability for Members of Boards of Cross Border Implementation Bodies
Monday 9th June 2008A half-day seminar for board members of cross border implementation bodies, which will be held in Malone House, Belfast
- ‘Strong and Prosperous Communities’ - 2
Friday 30th May 2008Second in a series of half-day workshops for those charged with building and delivering strong, local public services. This one, 'Surviving and Thriving at the Top', a half-day conference for women in managerial roles, was held in Antrim Civic Centre.
- CEO Breakfast Session on Improving Performance
Wednesday 28th May 2008The second in a series of breakfast briefing sessions organised in co-operation with Hay Group and held in Malone House, Belfast
- ‘Strong and Prosperous Communities’ - 1
Friday 16th May 2008First in a series of half-day workshops for those charged with building and delivering strong, local public services. 'Partnership Working and Place' was the theme at the Antrim Civic Centre event
- 'Leadership in Operational Delivery'
Thursday 8th May 2008Senior Civil Service Masterclass with Pete Ronayne PhD, Dean of Faculty at the Federal Executive Institute, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA - 10.00am to 1.30pm at the Park Avenue Hotel, Holywood Road, Belfast.
- CEO Breakfast Session on Talent Management
Wednesday 30th April 2008NEW: The first in a series of breakfast briefing sessions organised in co-operation with Hay Group and held at Malone House Belfast.
- Public Accountability for Audit Committee Members
Tuesday 29th April 2008This half day programme from 9.00am to 1.00pm in Malone House, Belfast examines the role of the Audit Committee in Departments, Agencies and other public bodies. Both the Department of Finance and Personnel and the Northern Ireland Audit Office provide input to the workshop programme. In light of the restoration of the Northern Ireland Public Accounts Committee and particularly the issue of the updated Audit Committee handbook under cover of a Dear Accounting Officer letter in July 2007 it is felt that this is a particularly opportune time to re-consider this important subject.
- Making the Sound Bite Count (Fully Subscribed)
Wednesday 9th April 2008Making the Sound Bite Count is designed for Chief and Senior Executives, this media workshop has been completely revised and has the advantage of being held in a real working radio studio, utilizing the available technology to provide instant playback and to get you accustomed to the studio environment.
- Data Security Review Breakfast Breafing
Tuesday 8th April 2008Sensitive information leaks reached unprecedented levels last year, according to recent media news reports. Lost laptops, insecure systems and mislaid discs means problems posed by the exposure of sensitive information is unlikely to disappear anytime soon. As in other areas of information security organisations are often reticent or slow to invest in encryption and other security defences until they've been hit by a problem.
- On Board
Friday 7th March 2008An introduction to corporate governance in the public sector - 9.15am to 4.45pm, Malone House Belfast.
- Making the Sound Bite Count (Fully Subscribed)
Wednesday 27th February 2008Making the Sound Bite Count is designed for Chief and Senior Executives, this media workshop has been completely revised and has the advantage of being held in a real working radio studio, utilizing the available technology to provide instant playback and to get you accustomed to the studio environment.
- 'Effective Partnerships between the Government, the Rest of the Public Sector and the Third Sector'
Tuesday 19th February 2008Evening meeting for chief executives from the public sector and the voluntary and community sector: 6.30pm to 9.30pm
- 'Leadership and Strategy in Complex Systems'
Friday 15th February 2008CO3 Masterclass with Dave Snowden, Founder and Chief Scientific Officer, Cognitive Edge Pte Ltd.
- 'Leading Beyond Authority'
Friday 1st February 2008Breakfast meeting with Julia Middleton, founder and Chief Executive of Common Purpose
- 'Championing Women'
Friday 25th January 2008Women Senior Executives' Network 1-day, gender equality strategy conference at the Stormont Hotel, Belfast
- 'Driving Investment through Sustainable Development'
Thursday 24th January 2008...This NICS Masterclass with John Cridland and Gill Taylor has been postponed...
- ‘Public Sector Leadership Challenges’
Wednesday 12th December 2007Report on the North-South 1-day conference held at the Armagh City Hotel
- ‘Promoting Dialogue between Business and Government’
Wednesday 17th October 2007Northern Ireland Civil Service Senior Civil Service Masterclass with Richard Lambert and Sally Cantello: Edge Restaurant, May's Meadow, Laganbank Road, Belfast - 10.30am to lunchtime
- Annual General Meeting
Friday 5th October 2007The Forum's AGM: 12.00pm to 2.45pm in the Hilton Belfast Hotel, 4 Lanyon Place, Belfast
- 'Evidence-Based Policy in Modern Northern Ireland'
Tuesday 4th September 2007A half-day seminar organised in co-operation with the University of Ulster, the National School of Government and the Public Management and Policy Association: 1.30pm to 4.45pm at the Stormont Hotel, Belfast.
- 'Coping with Reform'
Friday 11th May 2007Organised in co-operation with Deloitte, a breakfast briefing reflecting on transforming experiences from the public sector and the private sector: Ramada Hotel, Shaw’s Bridge, Belfast, 8.00am to 9.45am
- 'The New Dispensation: The restoration of the Northern Ireland Assembly and a power-sharing Executive'
Thursday 3rd May 2007A breakfast briefing by Joe Reynolds, Deputy Clerk to the Assembly, on: ‘What will happen from next Tuesday?’ – Ramada Hotel, Shaw’s Bridge, Belfast.
- 'FEI 2008'
Wednesday 2nd May 2007An introduction to the 4-week ‘Leadership for a Democratic Society’ programme at the Federal Executive Institute, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA.
