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Love driving business transformation & change. Tech Exec.Excited by the life improvements tech & social media can make. Ex Comm Director Tech, UKGov. Views=mine

Joined May 2014
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There is no set date for schools to reopen. Schools will remain closed to most until scientific advice indicates it is right to reopen and the five tests set out to beat this virus have been met.
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Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme: The online service to make a claim will open on Monday. Updated guidance is now available to help you understand what you need to make a claim. Visit gov.uk/guidance/claim-for-wa…
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Sarah Hurrell retweeted
... this is where new needs (i.e. the need for isolation caused by COVID-19) come into play. They're a forcing function for pre-existing change. Same with mountains of manure in NYC in the 1900s and the automotive industry.
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Key learning: Signatories of the Tech Talent Charter ⁦have an average of 7% higher levels of women in tech roles in their businesses (26% v Ave of 19%) - signing up makes a difference bit.ly/TTC19 ⁦@indiaml⁩ @techcharterUK⁩ ⁦@techUK⁩ #TTC2019 ⁦⁦
GCHQ challenges girls’ schools to save Britain from cyber‑attack: Enter the contest in teams of four with a teacher as a mentor. GCHQ wants to reach at least 1,600 state & private schools ⁦@GCHQ⁩ ⁦@thesundaytimes⁩ #CyberMatters ⁦@techUK⁩ thetimes.co.uk/article/gchq-…
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The disruptive thought that seems to be emerging from #GovTechSummit (for me) is "What is the changing role of governments and public services in the internet era as more startups begin to do some of the things that governments have traditionally done?"
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We must work harder to unlock the potential and talent of female #entrepreneurs in the UK. This is a good start. Much more to do. #Diversity #PressForProgress telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/08…
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“The UK government's introduction of the G-Cloud framework was ground-breaking and provided a level playing field for government technology suppliers that has been copied across the world." @ukcloudltd G10 is open for business @GOVUKdigimkt #SmarterGov bit.ly/2MFvubx
We know your life doesn't have a pause button - but you won't need long to renew your #taxcredits before 31 July gov.uk/renewtaxcredits?utm_s…
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Sarah Hurrell retweeted
Thrilled to announce our agreement to acquire @Intacct - boosting our cloud offering for customers & partners. 🔗ow.ly/Yyrn30dTWIl
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Find out about saving money through buying Network Services #Webinar on Thurs 27 July @ 10.30 bit.ly/2gPDw6v #Tech
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Politicians need to get digitally literate – and fast. Fascinating and important from @Marthalanefox theguardian.com/commentisfre…
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.@DFID_UK is looking for a Chief Technology Officer. Location: East Kilbride, Scotland. Apply: civilservicejobs.service.gov… #jobs #digital
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Support available for people affected by the fire at #GrenfellTower: bit.ly/2s8TfBf
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G-Cloud 9 services are available on the Digital Marketplace from today (22 May) digitalmarketplace.service.g…
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G-Cloud 9 is now open for supplier applications: digitalmarketplace.service.g…
Trade Union Act measures will protect millions of people from undemocratic industrial action socsi.in/rOXwh
Sarah Hurrell retweeted
Good to see the Government is looking at supporting rural #startups who need better #connectivity bddy.me/2l7SR4f