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Julie Towers

Articles by Julie Towers

Leaders – born or made?

By Julie Towers | 23 October 2024

Julie Towers shares insights from their leadership work and the aspirant chief executive programm...

The war for leadership talent

By Toni Hall | 16 April 2024

Are we winning the war or losing the battle? Toni Hall and Julie Towers share their experience as...

Investing in the future – the challenge and opportunity

By Julie Towers | 19 September 2023

Julie Towers shares her experience of future talent development and the impact of the Penna Aspir...

Hybrid hiring and working – here to stay?

By Julie Towers | 09 August 2022

Penna’s Julie Towers shares the views of hybrid hires and hiring managers from a recent webinar h...

For the love of the game

By Julie Towers | 13 July 2022

Julie Towers shares the key findings from the recent Love Local Government webinar hosted by The ...

A deserving shortlist for MJ SLT of the Year Award

By Julie Towers | 26 May 2022

There was a greater focus on inequalities, diversity and inclusion, transparency, performance man...

Don't lose focus on your people

By Julie Towers | 15 February 2022

Julie Towers has the questions workplaces should be asking themselves as the sector faces unprece...

Reflections on 2021

By Julie Towers | 15 December 2021

Julie Towers looks back on the past 12 months, anticipates what will be in store in the new year ...

Caring for care leavers: The Covenant Employers' Charter

By Julie Towers | 17 November 2021

A helping hand in the form of a well-meaning mentor, some CV advice, interview preparation… every...

Penna view

By Julie Towers and Toni Hall | 13 October 2021

Julie Towers and Toni Hall offer a sneak preview of the annual Chief Executive Survey set to be p...