The latest articles written by Philip Emms

Cultural intelligence and competence – and ditching a one-size-fits-all approach – is more vital ...

As directors of children’s services gather at the National Children and Adult Services Conference...

The reality of today’s recruitment industry is that things have dramatically changed, particularl...

Philip Emms and Tim Hills question if now is a pivotal point to invest in system and sector succe...

The development of the future leaders within councils, be that in children’s services or elsewher...

Often a tough quality to pin down, assessing motivation from prospective candidates is an importa...

The post of director of children’s services is arguably the most highly-scrutinised in local gove...

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