What's new
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Stepping forward: Leading with purpose
Ellen MacGregor-Reid’s career has been defined by her willingness to take up leadership opportunities, from an unexpected step as an acting general manager to leading the Ministry of Education.
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Applications open for 2026 Ria McBride Public Service Award
Applications are now open for the 2026 Ria McBride Public Service Award.
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Integrity Essentials learning resources now live
Integrity Essentials, a new section in the Public Service Core Learning Hub is now live.
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Joining the Dots: How Do We Help Our People Lead Complex System?
Ben Clark's report explores how to develop public service leaders capable of leading complex systems and fostering cross-agency collaboration.
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Programmes and events
See allTe Putanga | Leadership in Practice
12 August 2026 – 6 May 2027 | Wellington
Applications close 12 June. Download the application form and learn more about the programme.
Te Putanga | Leadership in Practice
28 January – 14 October 2027 | Wellington
Applications close 6 November. Download the application form and learn more about the programme.
Te Putanga | Leadership in Practice
Our flagship 9 month development programme for experienced Public Service leaders who are ready to transform their leadership impact and grow strategic influence across the Public Service.
Toolkits
Our toolkits focus on a single leadership development theme and are quick learning opportunities or solutions for leaders facing a particular challenge.
Public Service Core Learning Hub
Find a range of learning and development activities designed for the Public Service by the Public Service.