Leading into Tomorrow EY

Innovation Unfolded is a Leading into Tomorrow mini-series exploring how innovation can unlock value across the public sector. In this episode, we look at how governments can connect citizens without leaving the disconnected behind. The answer: equality-centered design, AI technologies and a test-and-learn approach.
Joining host Tim Smith for the discussion are Karl Hoods CBE, a Group Chief Digital and Information Officer for the UK government, and Sheena Thompson, EY UK&I Digital and Emerging Technology Leader. 16 mins

Innovation Unfolded is a Leading into Tomorrow mini-series exploring how innovation is sparked and embedded, and how focusing on a few key areas can unlock value across the public sector. 
In this episode, EY’s Shalinder Bakshi and Pooja Warier Hamilton from Apolitical discuss the workforce challenges facing public sector organizations with host Tim Smith. They also share why identifying and developing core skills sets is crucial, along with allocating resources to goals and driving a culture of ongoing learning. 13 mins

Innovation Unfolded is a Leading into Tomorrow mini-series exploring how innovation is sparked and embedded, and how focusing on a few key areas can unlock value across the public sector. 
In this episode, we look at how data-driven tech can help local governments prevent issues like homelessness, not pay for them. Joining host Tim Smith for the discussion are John Littlemore of Maidstone Borough Council, Alex Butler of Citizens Advice and EY’s Helen Sunderland and Neil Sartorio. 13 mins

Innovation Unfolded is a Leading into Tomorrow mini-series exploring how innovation is sparked and embedded, and how focusing on a few key areas can unlock value across the public sector. 
In this episode, we consider the role of innovation in helping governments tackle the high demand for, and cost of, infrastructure projects. Joining host Tim Smith for the discussion are EY’s Jonas Groes and Chris Lewis, and Mikkel Hemmingsen, CEO of the Danish state-owned company Sund and Baelt.  13 mins

One of the biggest challenges in grant management is that the most critical targets of funding are hard-to-reach people in hard-to-reach places.
In this, the first episode of the series, our host Tim Smith leads a discussion on efficient grant allocation with Steve Fussell, who was Chief Administrator, Office of Organizational Excellence, Seminole County Government in Florida, during the COVID-19 pandemic, and Amy Fenstermacher, EY Americas Grants and Relief Funds Management Leader.  14 mins.

Successful grant programs demand a relentless focus on outcomes. Grant administrators must implement effective monitoring procedures and gather comprehensive information while grant recipients, on the other hand, want to enjoy a smooth customer journey.
In the second episode of the series, host Tim Smith talks outcomes with Michael Cooper, Senior Civil Servant, and Head of Defra’s Group Grants Hub, and Matt Wilson, EY EMEIA Grants and Relief Funds Management Leader.  14 mins