Zainab Habib-Kaj

Zainab outlines three times you need to consider public policy work for your organisation.

I've alluded to political acuity before, but it's worth noting in a blog post since it's a skill that you might want to adopt for yourself, especially if you're working with public sector stakeholders. I worked in the public sector for so long and I still operate in this manner for many things - and for our clients, this is a glimpse into what it's like working with us. To back up a bit, let's define political acuity. I use the term political acuity but lots of people use "political...

Sometimes love is in the air (hey, Valentine's isn't that far away), sometimes we need to show we care about our stakeholders more. Three concepts I learned in my urban planning studies that might be relevant for community and stakeholder inclusion: (The short version of this blog post: if you want to include the community more, do it in baby steps; you'll eventually realise you've shifted your relationship with the community the more you do it over time.) 1. A Ladder Of Citizen Participation...