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So...anybody ask for any of this?
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Originally posted by tarbera View PostUntil I see you both in the same room I am not convinced you both are the same person
But that would insinuate that IPSE suffers from the same sockie infestation as CUK and in that matter, I could not possibly comment.Last edited by tractor; 14 November 2014, 13:13.Comment
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Originally posted by GlenW View Postand Mr GilmourBlog? What blog...?Comment
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Originally posted by eek View PostFor those of us with experience of how government really works, that is rather scary. A half baked idea will very quickly becoming fully formed as civil servants rapidly fill in any gaps with the things they want....
Giving them an empty idea to expand upon gives them carte blanche to create something you will utterly hate knowing that you can't reject everything in their plan...
Then you wonder why some of us lose patience trying to explain the point.
(BTW, I've worked with several Departments in the past, most recently doing some strategic consultancy work with the Home Office, and outside the day job am currently working with the Cabinet Office on something with a national impact. So at least one of understands how they turn concept into policy into deliverable)Blog? What blog...?Comment
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Originally posted by malvolio View PostYou have no idea how it works, do you? "Half-baked"? It's not even a list of ingredients yet.
Then you wonder why some of us lose patience trying to explain the point.
(BTW, I've worked with several Departments in the past, most recently doing some strategic consultancy work with the Home Office, and outside the day job am currently working with the Cabinet Office on something with a national impact. So at least one of understands how they turn concept into policy into deliverable)merely at clientco for the entertainmentComment
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Originally posted by malvolio View PostYou have no idea how it works, do you? "Half-baked"? It's not even a list of ingredients yet.
Then you wonder why some of us lose patience trying to explain the point.
(BTW, I've worked with several Departments in the past, most recently doing some strategic consultancy work with the Home Office, and outside the day job am currently working with the Cabinet Office on something with a national impact. So at least one of understands how they turn concept into policy into deliverable)Comment
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Originally posted by eek View PostSo you want to play a game of willy waving.Comment
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Originally posted by malvolio View PostMr Gilmour advises governments and multi-nationals and has done for 20-odd years. I think he's pretty competentComment
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Originally posted by malvolio View PostYou have no idea how it works, do you? "Half-baked"? It's not even a list of ingredients yet.
Then you wonder why some of us lose patience trying to explain the point.
(BTW, I've worked with several Departments in the past, most recently doing some strategic consultancy work with the Home Office, and outside the day job am currently working with the Cabinet Office on something with a national impact. So at least one of understands how they turn concept into policy into deliverable)
..."IPSE are not offering anything [concessions] at this stage, it is an opening position to stimulate discussion. We will consult with members and keep them informed of any changes in this position."
That would have done the job, end of discussion. Instead we have pages of political waffle, insults and condescension...."Being nice costs nothing and sometimes gets you extra bacon" - Pondlife.Comment
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Originally posted by malvolio View PostMr Gilmour advises governments and multi-nationals and has done for 20-odd years. I think he's pretty competent
Just sayin' like. . .Comment
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