Workshop on Efficiency Exchange to be delivered at NW

1. Emphasising efficiency
through
collaborative knowledge sharing &
problem solving
Dr Gordon Murray
12 November 2010 www.local.gov.uk

2. Your challenges
1. Use two green post-its
2. Write the name of your council on each post-it
3. Then write your personal view of your council’s two
challenges in addressing efficiency gains (one per post-it)
4. Place post-its on the wall
5. Scan the range of challenges identified by others
6. Play ‘snap’ and cluster post-its in related themes/groups

3. Sharing your success
1. Using two orange post-its
2. Write the name of your council on each post-it
3. Then write two successes/strengths which you have (one
per post-it)
4. Place post-its on flipcharts against the earlier themes where
you think your success/strength is relevant
5. Collectively, if at all possible, try to aim for one success
married to a challenge theme.

4. If I was in your shoes …
1. Scan the themes and challenges
2. Using two blue post-its
3. In response to the challenges, give your
view of “If I was in your shoes ….”
4. Place in the area of the relevant theme

5. Imagine a tool for …
Collaborative
Knowledge
Sharing
Collaborative
Problem
Solving
On-line
conferences,
debates,
hotseats
Benchmarking
with signposts
to improvement
A library which is
comprehensive &
intuitive
Realtime
document co-
production
Efficiency Exchange

6. The Efficiency Exchange
• It’s free of change
• It’s in place
• It’s would benefit from you
• Your contributions would benefit others

7. What to do if you want to
join?
You follow the link to:
http://tinyurl.com/yguz8gq
and register,
it takes less than five minutes!
Or follow on:
twitter.net/effxchange

8. Efficiency Exchange
Dr Gordon Murray
12 November 2010 www.lgid.gov.uk

9. Efficiency Exchange
Dr Gordon Murray
12 November 2010 www.lgid.gov.uk