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Blog By Natsayi Sithole on  22 Mar 2023

Employability: what’s power got to do with it?

In this blog, Renaisi’s Deputy CEO Natsayi Sithole updates the themes of John Hitchin’s blog about the broken employability system and asks what might happen if we dare to put individual agency first?

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Blog By Beth Stout on  21 Feb 2023

Making ‘systems change’ language more inclusive

How do we make systems change language helpful and inclusive rather than academic and inaccessible? We are testing Plain English ways of describing systems change.

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A group of Olympics volunteers wearing their blue jackets and lanyards. The woman at the front has pink hair.
Blog By John Williams on  20 Feb 2023

Shared language to help evaluate social connectedness

A blog on the importance of having a shared language and definition for social connectedness, and a definition we developed for Spirit of 2012’s social connectedness projects.

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Blog By John Hitchin on  13 Feb 2023

Creating an inclusive culture to push things forward

In this blog, John Hitchin sets out five thoughts about creating a culture to push things forward inclusively.

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Community of practice event. Understanding & approaching systems change
Blog By Kezia Jackson-Harman on  21 Jan 2023

What do we mean by systems change?

In the last place-based community of practice, we unpicked how people approach place-based systems change and the language they use to describe it to help anyone trying to understand or explain place-based systems change.

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