In a world that’s going crazy, is listening the answer?
Stephen Sutcliffe | 1 year ago
According to the singer Seal, “we’re never gonna survive unless….we get a little crazy.” Thanks, Seal, but there are limits. As the world tilts on...
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Lessons in NHS efficiency from Team GB cyclists.
Stephen Sutcliffe | 1 year ago
What do the NHS and Team GB’s cyclists have in common? (Hint: it’s not the legs.) The answer? Both are under relentless pressure to perform...
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The productivity paradox – how doing less might be the secret to achieving more
Stephen Sutcliffe | 2 years ago
If you work in the NHS, my guess is that you’ve heard a lot of the P-word recently. Not patients – productivity. It’s become...
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Onwards and upwards? Or sideways and diagonally?
Stephen Sutcliffe | 2 years ago
Stephen Sutcliffe, director of finance & accounting at NHS Shared Business Services, on the shape of change in the NHS and why flexible planning is...
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Going through the change
Stephen Sutcliffe | 3 years ago
I’ve worked in the NHS for thirty years now, and occasionally get asked “but….why?” in a tone of voice that appears to question my sanity....
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The value of secret diversity
Stephen Sutcliffe | 3 years ago
One of the fourteen million things that make me proud of the NHS is its diversity. From the day it launched in 1948, the National...
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