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Get inspired by a Knight<\/h2>\n<p>Sir\u202fClive\u202fWoodward, <em>still<\/em> England\u2019s most successful rugby coach, will be the keynote speaker.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;re right \u2014 Sir Clive is not a public sector digital strategist by trade!<\/p>\n<p>But his insights and experience with teamwork, technology, and real-world results are\u00a0absolutely inspiring.<\/p>\n<p>During Sir Clive\u2019s tenure as head coach, England moved from being ranked sixth in the world to being the number one team. Along the way, he and his team won every trophy an England team can win.<\/p>\n<h2>2. Snoop on the digital best practices of your peers<\/h2>\n<p>Ok, it\u2019s not snooping if your peers are <em>presenting<\/em> you with their secret strategies, tips, and tactics for making positive change in the public sector.<\/p>\n<p>Either way, the day will be filled with sessions led by working professionals who share the same daily, weekly, monthly struggles and goals as you.<\/p>\n<p>Expect to hear from Richard Holland who will discuss the overarching digital transformation strategy at Waltham Forest as well as how they\u2019re using effective communication strategies to increase uptake.<\/p>\n<p>We also have Kevin Taylor of West Suffolk Council\u202fcoming. He will\u202fshare how they\u2019ve developed a digital\u202fservice\u202fstrategy for\u202fimproving\u202fcitizen health, well-being,\u202fand social welfare.\u202f And more speakers are being booked as I write!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_29205\" style=\"width: 660px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29205\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-29205\" src=\"https:\/\/uk.granicus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image\/jpeg\/forUKblog-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"attendees networking at Granicus Digital Engagement Summit\" width=\"650\" height=\"432\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-29205\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>There&#8217;s no better place to nick great ideas from your peers in public sector!<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>3. Find out if you won a Digital Public Sector Award<\/h2>\n<p>At Summit, we\u2019ll also be announcing the winners of the <a href=\"https:\/\/uk.granicus.com\/digital-awards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Digital Public Sector Awards<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Wait, you haven\u2019t nominated you and your team yet?!<\/p>\n<p>You have until 30 November to nominate yourself and\/or your colleagues for any number of five awards.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>Digital Achievement Award<\/strong>:\u00a0For\u00a0organisations\u00a0delivering outcomes through digital tools.<br \/>\n\u2022 <strong>Campaign of the Year Award<\/strong>: For orgs that were bold, creative \u2026 and successful.<br \/>\n\u2022 <strong>Communicator of the Year<\/strong>: For an individual whose leadership, vision, creativity, &amp; dedication changes lives.<br \/>\n\u2022 <strong>Modern Service Delivery Award<\/strong>:\u00a0For an org that ushered in a new era of service delivery for citizens.<br \/>\n\u2022 <strong>Public Awareness Award<\/strong>:\u00a0For an org that earned the attention and action of target audience.<\/p>\n<p>So\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveygizmo.com\/s3\/5270708\/2019-Digital-Government-Awards-UK-and-Europe\">nominate now!<\/a> (And maybe start drafting your acceptance speech?)<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_29204\" style=\"width: 573px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29204\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-29204 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/uk.granicus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image\/jpeg\/awardforblog.jpg\" alt=\"public sector award winner posing for camera\" width=\"563\" height=\"563\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-29204\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>When\u2019s the last time you were this excited about work? 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