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APS Leadership Edge is designed for Executive Level 2 employees across the Australian Public Service. It is a cohort-based social learning program which will enable EL2s to develop their leadership and management skills through a range of learning sprints and activities.
The Australian Government Leadership Network (AGLN) provides events and conferences for leaders across all cohorts in the Australian Public Service to exchange ideas, share knowledge, and contribute to the development of Public Sector initiatives.
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The Liaison Analytics Tool is a secure, in-house AI tool, used by the RBA, that helps turn 25 years of business liaison meeting notes into a structured, searchable dataset. The tool is designed for use by the liaison team, helping them quickly find relevant insights, track topics, and extract firm-reported data.
This session will demonstrate how AI can assist staff in identifying key moments, extracting relevant content, and supporting internal briefings. Explore how the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations (DEWR) uses its AI tool “Parlihelper” to summarise Senate Estimates hearings.
Unlock the potential of flexible work! Join the Sir Roland Wilson Foundation and the APS Academy for an insightful Masterclass exploring the latest research on flexible work dynamics, hybrid frameworks, and the impact of remote work on labour markets.
This session will highlight how AI can support internal audit teams by summarising findings, spotting patterns, and generating insights that inform decision-making. It’s a compelling example of how AI can enhance assurance functions and help agencies move from reactive to proactive risk management.
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