half baked ideas
here's a few from the OneNote archives:
a team JD would be so useful. but like half way between a job description and those "about us" pages you get on cool techy company websites. tell everyone what we do, how we work, skills we have, how we can help
- IF I THINK THIS IS A GOOD IDEA I SHOULD WRITE ONE
supplier bake off as part of procurement process 🎂
improving digital stuff, collaboration etc between councils is gonna need more work on the marketing side than on the developing cool stuff side.
[T]he only way on earth to influence other people is to talk about what they want and show them how to get it. - How to Win Friends and Influence People
we don't have the money to act all whizzy and grand like apple or amazon, I would love a council with a vision more like aldi or lidl - do our job well and provide good value
people are not a resource like laptops and paper. they don't exist to be allocated, monitored, optimised and used.
thinking about how things would function if X problem was already solved is my current fave way of coming up with ideas. either in a general way or by writing out a description of people going about their day in this ideal world