Zoe Gruhn
Former director of leadership development
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Creating an Effective Ministerial Team
This guide provides advice for ministers on the managing their special advisers, and tips for special advisers on handling their role and relationship
Special advisers and ministerial effectiveness
This research paper builds on our knowledge and expertise from working with special advisers and ministers. With it we seek to improve understanding o
You don't need to be a professional to be an MP
The IfG's event on candidate selection in association with Policy Exchange strikes a chord...
Who leads what?
Events over the last fortnight have highlighted in stark terms the role leadership plays in handling national crises.
Who is fit and proper?
As the News International scandal unfolds the appointment of Andy Coulson to the Director of Communications role at No.10 remains the focus.
From attack dogs to ministers
Relief for Miliband as his plans to appoint shadow ministers get the nod but there are tough decisions ahead for the Labour leader.