Zoe Gruhn
Former director of leadership development
All work
The Challenge of Being a Minister
This short report summarises the results, analysis and recommendations of the Institute for Government’s report The Challenge Of Being A Minister.
The Challenge of Being a Minister
Our report examines what makes a minister effective in being able to define and take forward his or her policy objectives.
A tale of two Huttons
Does anyone realistically think that those in the FCO and MOD who are working on North Africa are working that bit harder?
Shifting the blame
Bureaucrat bashing is, for many, an attractive and enjoyable blood sport.
Women on Boards - do they matter?
Mervyn Davies' report last week, 'Women on Boards' highlights the under representation of women on the boards of British companies.
All aboard?
This summary report contains the Institute for Government's recommendations to ensure new look Whitehall boards can be as effective as possible..
Public Accounts Committee: from bear pit to forensic forum
When a government embarks upon a programme of rapid and radical change the case for strong independent scrutiny becomes much more important.
New leadership for new times?
What will public sector leaders need to deliver?
Can the private sector reform whitehall?
Will private sector expertise actually help the civil service?
Friends, Romans and Coalition Partners
Why the coalition government might want to make Shakespeare's 'Julius Caesar' its summer recess reading.