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Kathy O'Leary

Kathy O'Leary

Articles by Kathy O'Leary

CLIMATE CHANGE

Net zero ambitions yet to be levelled up

By Kathy O’Leary | 15 February 2022

The Levelling Up White Paper is a missed opportunity to put housing at the heart of the drive to ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Pop a local present under the tree this Christmas

By Kathy O’Leary | 08 December 2021

With just 15 shopping days left until Christmas, Kathy O'Leary says her council has been asking r...

SOLACE

Mastering yourself is true power

By Kathy O’Leary | 20 October 2021

A debate at the recent Solace Summit reminded Kathy O'Leary that to effectively lead others, le...

EQUALITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

Time to review our history

By Kathy O’Leary | 31 August 2021

Following the toppling of slave trader Edward Colston’s statue in Bristol, Kathy O'Leary explains...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Advantage Stroud

By Kathy O’Leary | 13 July 2021

As the country - and the tennis - restarts after CIVID, Stroud DC chief executive Kathy O'Leary s...

CLIMATE CHANGE

We are getting warmer on climate change

By Kathy O’Leary | 26 May 2021

The Government needs to apply the same problem solving to climate change as it has to tackling th...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Our organisational culture needs to match staffs' expectations

By Kathy O’Leary | 08 April 2021

People have reflected on what they want from work, how and where they want to work and how this f...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

What's the future for digital democracy without virtual meetings?

By Kathy O’Leary | 17 February 2021

Handforth Parish Council aside, if we can't hold council meeting via Zoom beyond 6 May, what will...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Canal project offers immense scope to regenerate

By Kathy O’Leary | 07 December 2020

It is uplifting to reflect that a canal which shaped the district in the past will do so again in...

MANAGEMENT

Thinking correctly under pressure

By Kathy O’ Leary | 21 October 2020

'Connecting, communicating and collaborating with our teams has never been more important than no...

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