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Armchair Discussions

Past Armchair Discussions

Past Armchair Discussions are available on-demand (registration required) or through interlibrary departmental loans, in DVD format (seasons 2007 to present) and in VHS format (seasons 2003-2006). To borrow a video, visit your departmental library and specify the title and date of the Armchair Discussion that you would like to watch.

Questions or comments concerning the archived material can be directed to discussions@csps-efpc.gc.ca.

Please Note: All presentation materials have been made available at the discretion of the speakers. The views expressed during the presentations are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Canada School of Public Service. All presentations are filmed for archival purposes.

2012 Armchair Discussions 

Select January 26 — Exploring the Benefits of Data Minimization and the Risks of Over-collection

2011 Armchair Discussions 

Select December 8 — How to Better Target Your Audience: An Overview of Targeted Marketing Approaches November 17 — Financial Management in a Time of Transition November 17 — Canada's Support for the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples November 10 — Engaging Citizens in Supporting the Federal Government's Open Government Movement November 3 — Google: A Corporate Culture That Fosters Innovation November 3 — Understanding and Managing Intergenerational Differences: The Myths and Realities October 21 — Leadership: Leading in a Health Care Setting October 20 — Accountability in the Public Service October 18 — The Importance of Economic Integration of the Immigrants in British Columbia October 12 — Digital Content Creation, Distribution and Access October 11 — Mental Health in the Workplace: Myths and Realities October 6 — Citizen Engagement: Best Practices for Improving Service Delivery September 29 — Use of Web 2.0 Tools and Services - The Guidelines September 28 — Mentoring: An Essential Ingredient in Your Leadership Development September 22 — Supporting the Future of the Federal Public Service September 20 — Courage in Management September 7 — Duty to Accommodate - Perspectives from the Joint Learning Program August 18 — Human Rights Maturity Model August 11 — Reading, Writing and Interacting in the Official Language of Your Choice August 4 — Best Practices in Strategic Communications Planning - Focus on Social Media July 28 — Competency-Based Management - Simplifying the Art and Science of People Management July 28 — The 2011 Census and Why it Matters to You July 21 — Competency-Based Management - Simplifying the Art and Science of People Management July 14 — Leading Innovation in the Public Service July 6 — The Duty to Accommodate - The Basics June 24 — The Government of British Columbia's Francophone Affairs Program: Presentation of the partnerships and results of the last Strategic Plan 2009-2011 June 23 — Get a Bigger Bang for your Buck: Health Canada's Approach to Managing Small, Medium and Large Marketing Budgets June 16 — Be the Change! June 9 — Collaborative Management June 2 — Leadership - Hollywood Style! May 26 — Building a Stronger Service Culture: A Case Study of Public Work and Government Services Canada's Client Service Strategy May 19 — Collaborative Innovation in the Public Sector and the Role of Metagovernance May 12 — Leading Innovation in the Public Service April 28 — Reading, Writing and Interacting in the Official Language of Your Choice April 21 — Beyond Change Management - Navigating in Complexity April 14 — Fast. Low-cost. High-quality. Get All Three for My Hiring Process? You Bet! April 7 — Effective Administration March 31 — The Role of New Media in Learning and Vocational Education March 29 — Leadership in the Modern Age March 24 — From 0 to 60 in 18 months: The Building of FedDev Ontario March 16 — Joie de vivre on Vancouver Island! March 11 — Building Our Capacity To Engage March 10 — Francophonie in BC: Portrait of a Dynamic and Engaged Community March 7 — Chronicles from the Field: Afghanistan March 3 — Managing Information in Today's Environment February 24 — Narrowing the Knowledge Gap February 17 — Transparency in the Digital Era February 10 — Professional Maintenance February 10 — Building a Successful Culture of Employee Engagement February 3 — Managing Information in Today's Environment January 27 — Human Rights Maturity Model January 20 — Canada and the World: Rebuilding Afghanistan, an International Effort January 13 — People Resourcing Sub-Committee Report

2010 Armchair Discussions 

Select December 16 — People Resourcing Sub-Committee Report December 2 — We the Public Service - Rebroadcast November 25 — Civil Service Reform in Ukraine in Times of Change November 18 — We the Public Service November 18 — The Québec Federal Council and You November 4  — The Face You Pass on the Street ... Could It Be a Veteran? October 28  — On Cultivating Happiness October 28  — Poverty Alleviation: Is this a Problem of Resources, Strategy, Definition or All of the Above? October 21  — Canadian Citizenship: Facilitation and Meaningfulness - Achieving a Balance October 21  — How Can Coaching Help Achieve Personal and Professional Success? October 14  — The Priority of Privacy October 8  — Influencing Change in the Public Service September 30  — Leveraging Generational Diversity in the Workplace September 23 — The Global Public Servant September 22 — Women on Leadership September 16 — Mentoring the Leaders of Tomorrow: The Voice of Experience September 10 — Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada in the community (DFAIT) September 9 | 2:30 to 4:30 (ET) -  — Valuing Linguistic Duality in the Public Service: Launch of the DARE! OSEZ! Video September 9 | 8 h 30 to 9 h 45 (ET) -  — Multiculturalism and Communications in Canada September 2 — Global Workforce Strategy: Managing Diversity August 11 — Yes, a Public Service, but Not As We Know It July 22 — Demystify your BlackBerry June 22 — Staffing Modernization: Where are we at? June 21 — Culturally Relevant Gender-Based Analysis: A First Nation Perspective June 16 — Canada@150 June 14 — Building a Better Future for Haïti: A Challenge, a Reality June 10 — Public Service Renewal and the Public Service Modernization Act: Connecting the Dots June 3 — Supporting an Employee with a Mental Health Issue May 31 — Take Five: How are we doing five years after the arrival of the Public Service Modernization Act? May 31 — Reconciling Indigenous Policy May 27 — Using Data for Stronger Decisions: Evidence-Based Management May 20 — The Road to Vancouver: Delivering Government of Canada's communications for the 2010 Winter Olympics May 19 — The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity May 14 — ileadership - Is it for you? May 12 — Gateway to Mobility May 10 — The Implications and Use of Social Media for Employee Engagement in Values and Ethics May 5 — Finding Life Balance April 29 — NMC March 2010 Forum Follow Up Session - Sharing the Experience April 15 — Executive Judgement and the Management of Decision Support April 8 — The Evolution of Communication: Knowledge Brokering in the Federal Government March 25 — Conscious Leadership - Conscious Life (Part II of II) March 25 — Ensuring Your Virtual Team Is Capturing 'REAL' Business Results March 19 — Driving Innovation: the Role of Governments and Public Sector Organizations March 18 — Organizational Commitment March 18 — Transformational Change in Human Resources March 16 — Planning for Fun! How to Get What You Want From Your Money... March 12 — Responsive Policy and Program Development with Gender-Based Analysis March 11 — Conscious Leadership - Conscious Life (PART I of II) March 10 — Leadership and Gender Intelligence March 9 — A Day in the Life... of a Second Generation Canadian Muslim Woman March 9 — Moving Forward in Times of Change March 8 — Leading by Example March 4 — Is Our Environment Safe? March 4 — Dealing With Difficult PeopleMarch 4 — Harnessing Mathematics for Stronger Decisions March 3 — Non-partisanship and the Politicization of Public Services February 25 — The Ins and Outs of the Federal Student Work Experience Program February 22 — Communication in Times of Change February 18 — The Transparent Administration: Radical Change or Illusion? February 10 — Transitions to a Sustainable Future: The Dutch Energy Transition February 4 — Government of Canada Communications and Social Media: Look Before You Leap! February 3 — How Can Coaching Help You Reach Your Personal and Professional Goals? January 28 — Competency-Based Management - Simplifying the Art & Science of People Management January 21 — Managing Access to Information as a National Resource for Greater Innovation January 18 — Stress in the Workplace January 13 — Is Gender an Important Health Determinant? January 14 — Public Service Leadership Route

2009 Armchair Discussions

Select December 16  — People Resourcing Sub-Committee Report December 17  — Evolutions in the Field of Leadership Development: A Practitioner's Perspective December 10  — The 2010 Winter Olympic Games and Tourism in British Columbia: An Opportunity to Develop a Long-Term Industry December 10  — Leveraging Information Management Practices December 3  — A Day in the Life... Of a Second Generation Canadian Muslim Woman December 1  — Workplace Task Force: Initiative, Commitment and Passion December 1  — Celebrating Linguistic Duality: Yukon's Language Act turns 20 November 26  — Emerging Trends in Canada: 2006 Census Results AnalysisNovember 26  — Emerging Trends in Canada: 2006 Census Results Analysis November 23  — Leadership, Communication and Emotional Intelligence November 19  — Making Cultural Differences Work in the WorkplaceNovember 19  — Developing Effective Government of Canada Partnerships - Trends and Best Practices in 2009November 18  — Leadership Development: An Imperative November 12  — Administrative System Clustering - Past, Present and Future November 12  — Responsive Policy and Program Development with Gender-Based Analysis November 10  — Planning for Fun! How to get what you want from your money... November 5  — The Common Human Resources Business Process - Reducing Duplication & Making Government More Efficient November 5  — Coaching and Mentoring: the 80/20 Dance! October 29  — Immigrant Voting Rights: Time for "Urban Citizenship" October 29  — Employee Engagement: A Case Study October 28  — Transitions to a Sustainable Future: Opportunities for Transformational Change in Canada October 20  — Your Security in a Socially-Networked World October 15 — Authentic Relationships and Time: Investment or Cost? October 1 — Human Resource Planning: What Good Is It? Where Does It Fit?September 24 — Does Geography Matter? Immigrants' Experiences of Discrimination in Canada's Gateway Cities September 24 — Community Generics: A Public Service Renewal Success Story September 23 — Unbundling and Globalization September 17 — Controlling Travel Costs - What Every Chief Financial Officer Needs to Know September 15 — The Accidental Public Servant September 10 — The Recordkeeping Directive: Explained and Framed September 9 — DAAC and the Amendments to the Policy on Internal Audit September 3 — Government of Canada Technology Trends for 2009-2010 August 28 — Lessons Learned from the Reform of the Dutch Central Government August 20 — Social Innovation in a Community Setting: The evolving role and comparative advantage of community sector organizations in the provision of social support August 19 — Maillardville 100th Year Anniversary: First Francophone City in British Columbia August 6 — Pursuing Excellence June 24 — An Overview of the Intergovernmental Conference on the Canadian Francophonie June 19 — Action: Play the Lead Role in Your Life! June 11 — Transformational Change Management in the Public Service June 11 — Multiculturalism and Social Cohesion: Potentials and Challenges of Diversity May 29 — GenerationsMay 28 — Dealing with Unsatisfactory Performance: A Panel Discussion May 28 — Making Sense of Leadership in Complex and Crisis Contexts May 26 — Making Sense of Leadership in Complex and Crisis Contexts May 21 — Recruiting Talents: Lessons for Canadian Policy-Makers May 19 — Pacific Federal Council Priorities and the Opportunity for Regional Federal Public Servants May 14 — Some Ideas on the Future of Government Science April 30 — How to Set Up a Mandate-Focused Organization Structure April 16 — Mentoring the Leaders of Tomorrow: The Voice of Experience April 16 — Preserving Canadian Architectural Treasures: A Tradition of Respecting Values April 9 — To Be or Not to Be an EX April 2 — Talent Management in the Federal Public Service March 19 — The Story of French: From Charlemagne to Cirque du Soleil March 18 — Public Service Reform March 17 — Living Renewal: How to Turn an Organization Around in 1,000 Days March 12 — The Theory and Practice of Citizenship in the 21st Century: A Few International Trends March 11 — Leadership and Gender Intelligence March 10 — The Gradual Implementation of Departmental Audit Committees March 5 — How Strangers Become Neighbours: Integrating Immigrants through Community Development March 5, 2009 — Mass Collaboration, Government and Internet March 3 — Impartiality in the Federal Public Service of Today and Tomorrow February 26 — Mobilizing Knowledge February 19 — A New Environment for Canada's Immigration Policy February 19 — The Evolution of Official Languages February 12 — Middle Management: The Barometers and Architects for Public Service IntegrityFebruary 10, 2009  — 2010 Winter Games: Careful Preparation for Linguistic Duality February 5, 2009  — Government Blogging - Best Practices and Tips for Success February 4 — The Official Language Act: Fabulous at 40? February 4 — Developing a Strategic Plan for Optimal Results January 23 — Aquatic CSI: A Question of Identity January 15 — Government Blogging - Best Practices and Tips for Success

2008 Armchair Discussions

Select December 18 — Internal Audit and You: How Can Audit Help You Achieve your Objectives? December 15 — Leadership and Gender Intelligence - English December 11 — The Other Economic Question: Immigration's Impact on the Economy - English December 11 — Simple Steps to Project Management December 11  — Bottom-up Change: It Starts With An Individual - English December 11 — Bottom-up Change: It Starts With An Individual - French December 4 — Depression Was Not Part of my Career Plan - French December 4 — Depression Was Not Part of my Career Plan -English December 2 — Public Sector Values and Ethics: Can You Walk the Talk? November 27 — Social Media Monitoring - Top 10 FREE Tools for Finding Out What People Are Saying About Your Organization November 26 — Learning to Better Position Yourself November 25 — Reconfiguring Freedom of Information for the 21st Century November 20 — Authentic Leadership: Five Questions that Change Everything November 19 — Making Accountability Work November 18 — Bilingualism in Whitehorse: challenges of service delivery for the public service November 17 — The Governance Capacity Building Project November 6 — Human Rights Concerns: Comparing Perception with Realities in Canada and Europe November 6 — Voices of the Pacific Rim: Creativity, Cultural Leadership and Community in a Digital Age - The NFBC at Work November 6 — Let's Practice Coaching: Change Your Questions, Change Your Life! November 4 — Looking Backwards, Moving Forwards: The Francophone Community in the Okanagan Valley November 4 — Is There Still Merit in the Merit System? October 30 — Singapore: Heritage, Culture and Current Challenges October 30 — Human Resources Service Standards - Developing a Performance Culture October 23 — Social Media/Web 2.0 Update - Latest Statistics and Examples of Government Use October 23 — The 2008 Public Service Employee Survey October 16 — Refocusing the Media's Lens on the Government October 16 — Making the Impossible, Possible Through Challenge, Distance and Discovery October 9 — New Challenges in International Refugee Protection: Canada's Role October 9 — Leadership - Hollywood Style! October 2 — Public Sector Values and Ethics: Can You Walk the Talk? September 16 — Managers and the Challenges of Tomorrow August 28 — Public Service Renewal August 21 — Citizen-Centred Service - From Research to Results August 20 — National Managers Community Focus Group June 27 — Reasonable Accommodation in Public Institutions: Is the Bouchard-Taylor Report a Realistic Option? June 18 — Beyond Tone - The Imperative of Ethical Leadership June 12 — Let's Practice Coaching June 2 — Australia - Public Service Developments and Meeting the Agenda May 29 — Shape your Online Destiny! May 22 — Aboriginal Participation in the Public Service May 21 1:00 to 2:15 p.m. -  — First Nations Involvement in the Public Sector May 21 8:30 to 9:45 a.m. -  — Emotional Intelligence: The Hidden Force in Leadership, Performance and Success May 20 — The Modernization of Second Language Evaluation: A Return Engagement May 15 — The Courage to Stand Out May 14 — The Way Forward - A Special Edition National Armchair Discussion with the Clerk of the Privy Council May 12 — How Can we Co-create New Social Realities? May 8 — So You Want to Innovate? A Practical Session on Getting StartedMay 1st  — Canada's New Diaspora: A Policy Challenge for Canada? April 28  — Change Management: A Daily Task April 24  —  Web 2.0, Web 3.0, Podcast, Mashup, Vlog, Blog...Enough with the Buzzwords! April 17  —  Marketing within the Public Service, innovation and thoroughness for greater transparency and relevance! April 10 - 1:00 to 2:15 p.m. —  The Immigration Paradigm April 10 - 8:30 to 9:45 a.m. — Are You Ready for the Rest of Your Life? April 8  —  Bottom-up Change: It Starts With An Individual April 3 —  Declining Trust in Government: What does it mean? Does it matter? What to do? March 27 — Emails, Emails and More Emails! March 20 — Sustainable Development: Turning Principles into Practice March 13 — High Noon: 20 Global Problems, 20 Years to Solve Them March 6 — Canada's Role in Afghanistan, from an International Development's Perspective March 6 — Strong Women, Strong World March 6 — Crisis Management or Rapid Leadership Development March 5 — The Gender Pay Gap: A Social-Psychological Perspective March 4 — Leading by Example February 28 — Immigration and Mental Health February 21 — Sorry I Don't Speak French: Confronting the Canadian Crisis that Won't Go Away February 14 — Managing Organizational Memory: A Crash Course February 7 — Authentic Leadership January 31 — Public Service Renewal January 28 — Integrated Risk Management: Building on Our Strengths January 24 — The Right To Leak Information: A Swedish Principle January 17 — Canada's Long-Standing Commitment to Sustainable Development January 7 — Digital Disorder: The Internet and Public Sector

2007 Armchair Discussions

Select December 6 — Sustainable Development: Turning Principles into Practice November 27 — Citizen-Centred Service - From Research to Results November 23 — Emotional Intelligence and Transformational Leadership: Two Determinants of Significant Change in the Health Sector November 22 — Open Federalism? The Theory and the Practice November 15 — Talent Management for Public Service Leaders November 8 — Reform of the Dutch Government November 1 — The Magic Behind Strategic Planning, Creativity and Branding à la Cirque du Soleil October 25 — Departmental Secretary Appointments, Contracts and Performance Pay: What Really Happens in Australia October 18 — Writing Tools at Your Fingertips October 18 — Unrecognized Democratization October 11 — Representative Bureaucracy in Multi-National States October 4 — A Vital National Institution? What a Cross-Section of Canadians Think about the Prospects for Canada's Public Service in the 21st Century September 27 — Are You Ready for the Rest of Your Life? September 20 — Service Delivery in India: Public Service Renewal Challenges of an Emerging Economy September 13 — A Balancing Act - Management Development: A Centralized or Decentralized Partnership September 6 — The Modernization of Second Language Evaluation: A Return Engagement June 28 — Managers of the National Capital Region (NCR): Voice your opinion, build your community! June 21 — First Nations Involvement in the Public Sector June 14 — Recordkeeping Initiatives within the Government of Canada June 11 — The Gender Pay Gap: A Social-Psychological Perspective June 7 — Are You Ready for the Rest of Your Life? May 31 — Reforming the Privacy Act: Current Issues and Challenges May 24 — American Exceptionalism May 17 — Public Service Renewal May 10 —  Situating the Management Accountability Framework in the Complex and Changing Accountability Landscape May 3 —  Generation Why: Attracting a New Generation of Public Servants April 30 —  State Modernization in France April 26 —  The Public Service Commission - Modernization of Second Language Evaluation April 12 — What Happens After "Hello, this is the Office of the Auditor General calling"? March 29 — Focusing on Priorities: Understanding Budget 2007 March 15 — The RPL Effect: Making Waves by Leading Change in the Public Service March 8 — The Canadian Model of Public Administration - A Practitioner's Perspective March 1 — Getting Regulations Right: An Australian Perspective February 23 — From Red Tape to Clear Results: The Findings of the Blue Ribbon Panel on Grants and Contributions? February 22 — Best Practices for Ethics and Values: Evolution or Revolution? February 15 — From South Africa to Canada - Responding to Transformation within the South African Public Service February 8 — Your New Obligations Under the Official Languages Act February 1 — Partners for a Green Hill Environmental Program   January 25 — Burnout - Is it a requirement to surviving success? January 18 — The Image of the Government System as Seen through the Media

2006 Armchair Discussions

Select December 14 — Ideologies and Beliefs Putting European Integration to the Test: Conflict or Change? December 7 — Overcoming E-mail Insanity November 30 — The Role of Thinking in Public Policy: A Public Policy on Policy! November 23 — Literacy and Plain Language: Structuring information to reach all Canadians November 16 — Security Technology in Government November 9 — Efficiency of marketing within the Public Service November 2 — Managing Change: How to Achieve Sustainable Success October 26 — Public Service Renewal: The Perspective of Young Public Servants October 19 — Informal Conflict Management Systems (ICMS) and Alternative Dispute Resolution - What works, What doesn't and Why? October 12 — Blogs, Youtube, Wikis and Podcasts, what are they and why they matter - lessons for Issues Management & Communications October 5 — Wellness in the Workplace: Take up the Challenge! September 28 — Literacy and Plain Language September 21 — Great Leaders: Nature or Nurture? September 14 — Sweden: A Global Leader in Sustainable Development September 12 — How to Understand and Influence the EU : A Practical Guide for Canadian Officials September 7 — Disciplines of Leadership and Staff motivation June 8 — The Federal Accountability Act - An Overview for Public Servants June 1 — Demonstrating Leadership for Sustainability May 25 — Focusing on priorities: understanding budget 2006 May 18 — Aboriginal Awareness Week May 17 — Reinventing Britain: Constitutional Reform under New Labour May 11 — The Enterprise Approach - Modernizing Ontario Public Services May 4 — Looking at Diversity as a Fundamental Human Right - Part 4 of the Diversity Perspectives Series April 27 — Immigration and Integration: The Canadian experiment April 20 — Panel Discussion on the Business Case for Diversity April 13 — Perspective on the Speech fromthe Throne April 6 — Understanding Diversity - Part 2 of the Diversity ... March 30 — Coping with conflict at work: Run, hide, fight or ... March 23 — Security - Clear and Simple: The Communications ... March 16 — Throw away your script - speechmaking redefined March 2 — Canada - Global Template for Multiculturalism ... Feb. 16 — Post Gomery II: Restoring Accountability Feb. 9 — Canada in Transition Feb. 2 — Emotional Intelligence and You Jan. 26 — Finding Fairness:Ombudsmen in the ... Jan. 19 — Vitamin C for a Healthy Workplace: ... Jan. 12 — Working Sideways: The Power and Potential of Netw...

2005 Armchair Discussions

Select December 15 — Beyond Policy: The Challenge of Effective... December 8 — Accountability and Integrity ... December 1 — Improving the Health of young Canadians November 24 — Shift Your Perception of the Workplace ... November 17 — One Year After the Tsunami... November 10 — Emotional Intelligence and You November 3 — Encouraging and Supporting Aboriginal... October 27 — Impacts of Government Security Policies on ... October 20 — A Role of Pride and Influence In The World October 13 — Wellness in the Workplace: Practical tips ... October 6 — Résumé Sins and Suicidal CVs ... September 29 — The media, the bureaucracy and the great ... September 22 — Gomery: One journalist's views June 9 — The New Public Health Agency of Canada June 2 — Storytelling, a cutting edge leadership tool May 26 — The future of the Executive Cadre in the ... May 19 — Prelude to Aboriginal Awareness Week: ... May 12 — Think Globally, Act Interculturally... May 5 — Don't be Cranky, be a BAG!... April 28 — State of Emergency... April 21 — Tsunami Relief: The Red April 14 — Key Leadership Competencies... April 7 — Universal Privacy Principles:... March 31 — CSIS and the Security Landscape March 24 — Where do you stand on the PSMA ... March 17 — Globalization and Challenges... March 10 — The Art of Managing and Leading... March 3 — Marketing the Public Service: Tools, Tips and ... February 24 — The Art of Mastering both Leadership ... February 17 — Everything you wanted to know about modern ... February 10 — Enhancing Canada's Borders in the 21st Century February 03 — The International Joint Commission of Canada ... January 27 — Aboriginal Communities and Government: ... January 20 — The New Global Trade Game: Will Canada ... January 13 — Streaming Media: Alive and Interactive! January 6 — U.S. Canada Relations: Moving Forward

2004 Armchair Discussions

Select December 16 — Security Awareness December 9 — National Capital Region ... December 2 — Post-Election Canada-U.S. ... November 25 — Global Warming, Is the ... November 18 — Managing Security and Privacy Risk ... November 4 — Canada and Africa: A Special Partnership October 28 — Advancing Canadian Interests in the ... October 21 — Congratulations - You are leading the ... October 7 — Public-Private Partnership - Public... September 30 — National Security and Emergency ... September 23 — The Balancing Act vs Human... September 17 — The Senior Public Servants Role... September 9 — Reflections from a Deputy Prime Minister June 10 — Taking Care of Business June 3 — Implementing Modern Comptrollership ... May 27 — Looking at Private Sector ... May 20 — A Prelude to Aboriginal Awareness Week May 13 — Canada's Role in the Reconstruction of Afghanistan ... May 6 — Action Learning April 29 — Stewardship: Results from ... April 22 — Working Across Boundaries in Ontario ... April 15 — Canada-Europa Dialogue 2004 ... April 8 — Relationship between Canada and US ... April 1 — Alternative Dispute Resolution ... Mar. 25 — Accountability ... Mar. 18 — Shift Happens ... Mar. 11 — Democratic Algeria ... Mar. 4 — Citizen Focused Service ... Feb. 26 — Demystifying the Coop program ... Feb. 19 — ...Leading through Adversity Feb. 12 — Securing Identity Feb. 5 — Building Partnerships for Results Jan. 29 — Reading the Room Jan. 22 — The New Values and Ethics Code Jan. 15 — Contemporary Governance in Canada ... Jan. 8 — Spirituality at Work ...

2003 Armchair Discussions

Select Dec. 11 — Implementing a Risk Smart Culture... Dec. 9 — Diversity and World Peace: A Paradox? Nov. 27 — Federal Information Management Strategy... Nov. 20 — Renewing Organizations... Nov. 13 — Managing the federal response to the SARS... Nov. 6 — Leading Transformation... Oct. 30 — Renewing Democracy ... Oct. 23 — Armchair International Oct. 16 — Management Accountability Framework Series Oct. 9 — Immigration, Diversity and Citizenship ... Oct. 2 — Advanced Management Capacity ... Sept. 25 — Leadership Coaching ... Sept. 18 — Citizens' Dialogue on Canada's Future ... Sept. 11 — The Smart Border Declaration ... June 12 — Modern Comptrollership:The Operational Framework June 5 — Choosing Channels... June 4 — Leading Horses to War... May 29 — Making Transitions Work... May 22 — Modern Comptrollership: Managing Change May 15 — A Prelude to Aboriginal Awareness Week May 8 — Gun Control ... May 1 — Duty of Care... Apr. 24 — Risk Management in the Public Service ... Apr. 17 — Canada's Military Contribution to Global Security Apr 10 — What About Me Bothers You? ... Apr. 3 — Investing in Technology for the Future Mar. 27 — E-Mail Insanity... Mar. 20 — Modern Comptrollership... Mar. 13 — Creating the Canada of Tomorrow ... Mar. 6 — Canada-Europe Relations Feb. 27 — From Action Research, to Service Results Feb. 20 — Power and Leadership ... Feb. 13 — Democracy in the Information Age Feb. 6 — Armchair International