In this episode of the Agilisys Podcast, we focus on the development of Bolton Council’s game-changing data strategy, which has been developed to set free the organisation’s data and unlock insights that will shape future engagement and activities, and drive some pretty sophisticated service delivery.
Discussing the strategy and how it was developed are Emily Brook, Assistant Director for Strategy and Partnerships at Bolton Council and Kate Hemstock, Senior Data and Insight Consultant at Agilisys.
Key topics covered include:
How and why the data strategy was developed
Why is this such a key piece of work for the Council?
The positive outcomes it will enable for Bolton Council and service users
How Bolton Council and Agilisys partnered on the development of the strategy
Advice for other other public sector organisations looking to embark on a similar journey
Austin Clark is an experienced content writer and journalist specialising in organisational transformation and digital solutions, specifically in local government, policing and healthcare. Austin is former editor of GovTech Leaders (DigitalbyDefault) and has written features, hosted podcasts and presented events for numerous leading public sector titles during a 20-year career.
Emily Brook
Assistant Director for Strategy and Partnerships, Bolton Council
Emily is currently the Assistant Director for Strategy and Partnerships at Bolton Council. Her passion is developing modern public services by empowering people – both citizens and the people who work in the public sector. She has broad experience in leading intelligence and performance functions in United Kingdom and New Zealand defence, as well as secondary mental health and higher education. Emily has a particular interest in making data something that stimulates curiosity and gives people the information to shape and interpret change.
Kate Hemstock
Senior Data and Insight Consultant, Agilisys
Kate has 13 years policing experience, working in analytical functions in two Midlands police forces and brings a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities in policing data. A qualified change management practitioner, Kate is experienced in statistical analysis, performance management, business intelligence, project management, strategic planning, and evidence-based practice
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