Resources

Services Australia’s Program Practice Frameworks can be used as standalone resources, or as suite of connected products to support staff when managing programs and projects, engaging with stakeholders and conducting analysis. The Frameworks feature focus areas which include a set of guidelines, applied tools, resources and links to other relevant and appropriate materials.

The Office for Women supports the government’s gender equality priorities and steward gender responsive budgeting by supporting the APS to build gender analysis capability.

Building APS capability to use futures techniques in policymaking through horizon scanning, visioning and scenario planning.

This resource guides users through methods to answer their evaluation questions and provides tools to plan and implement an evaluation.

The Centres for Disease Control and Prevention from the United States Government offers useful resources and insights into the discipline of evaluation.

BetterEvaluation is a site fostering international collaboration which supports the improvement, practice and theory of evaluation.

This OECD publication discusses how evaluation can help governments improve the design and implementation of public policies for better outcomes.

Professor Robert Cialdini developed what he describes as ‘six universal principles of persuasion’. These fundamental human states allow leaders to increase the likelihood of influencing others.

Gabriele Oettingen presents the ‘WOOP’ model which is a practical, accessible, evidence based mental strategy that people can use to find and fulfil their wishes and change their habits.

Brene Brown informs leaders how they can give constructive and honest feedback from a place of engagement, rather than judgment. She calls it ‘Sitting on the same side of the table,’ as someone.