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Find out why Nicky thinks it’s important to manage your reputation in the Health Service Journal’s Resource Centre, 17th June 2010. And. if you are convinced you need to improve yours, she’s suggested the main steps you might like to take.  Remember, it’s easier to keep a good reputation going than correct a bad one. [...]

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Public Sector Productivity and Performance Barbican 29 June Having contributed to the MacCleod review, Nicky Spencer is pleased to accept a complementary ticket to the “Engaging the Human Resource” conference in late June. With the level of national debt and pressure increasing on the public purse, we want to be ahead on how to make [...]

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Nicky Spencer presented a sample of ideas on how to retain and motivate a team alongside at the Medilink East Midlands event on June 9th. Addressing delegates from the bioscience and healthcare industries, she encouraged team leaders to know the factors that they could adjust to meet the needs of (and so retain) their team [...]

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A client sent this to Nicky a few weeks ago… Believe it not I think about you most days as you will be very pleased to hear we have a little photo of you on our notice board.  No I haven’t gone completely mad! Some time ago, our director, brought along your article on the [...]

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Nicky Spencer will be speaking for the first time from a private sector platform on June 9th – with East Midlands Medilink.  Addressing delegates from the bioscience and healthcare industries, she will have just 20 minutes to present her best ideas on how to retain and motivate a team. It has been confirmed that these [...]

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A half-day, motivational programme for any NHS manager who wants to succeed in the new era. By the end of the session, you will have outlined a personal plan to best position yourself for success – having joined colleagues to map the most common challenges, consider what success would look like and generate the hottest [...]

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We’re pleased to announce that our team audit tool has been launched to gather the views of external parties and not just to gather your team’s view on its performance.  It’s been fascinating (and motivating) to provide our first team with real-time feedback from their clinicians and managers.  How can you not want to hear [...]

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May 6th saw the publication of another in the series of articles Nicky is writing for the HSJ’s Resource Centre. To find out what innovation is about – and it’s more than generating those big ideas – read on. If you are an HSJ member, then please lend your comments on the article or innovation [...]

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Nicky Spencer’s Health Service Journal contributions have featured every five weeks throughout 2009/10 in the ‘Resource Centre’.  Currently we are looking for any topics you think Nicky should cover in the next few articles; please comment below with any suggestions. With the HSJ’s agreement the articles have been reproduced and are available on from the [...]

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What has Accomplice been up to? In the last financial year Accomplice are pleased to have completed a lot of great projects including: Completed the evaluation of a local Workforce Development Training Programme and a large PALS in the north of England; Facilitated the first part of the Productive Leaders Programme for a local PCT. [...]

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