by Glenn | Sep 28, 2026 | Best practice, Book, business case, Combined Authorities, Competency, CPD, Economic Development Practice, General, Organisation, Organisational development, Performance, Policy, Politics, Professional development, Restructuring
As Andy Burnham prepares to address his first Labour Party Conference as Prime Minister, a new book by economic development practitioner Dr Glenn Athey argues that the argument over whether to devolve power is over. The question now is whether the institutions...
by Glenn | Sep 23, 2026 | Best practice, Book, Combinbed Authorities, Combined Authorities, Competency, CPD, Devolution, Economic Development Practice, Organisation, Organisational development, Performance, Policy, Politics, Professional development
This video highlights my latest book launch for Prosperity In Every Postcode: Build Organisations That Turn Devolution Into Economic Development and Growth. In this video, I cover the motivations for writing the book, that England’s new devolved institutions...
by Glenn | Sep 22, 2026 | Best practice, Book, business case, Combinbed Authorities, Combined Authorities, Competency, CPD, Devolution, Economic Development Practice, Politics, Professional development
If you want to keep the momentum of devolution going and don’t want to see powers and resources taken back by Whitehall in 10 years, you will need to be. The UK government has a bad habit – it abolishes the institutions and structures for local economic...
by Glenn | Sep 3, 2026 | Best practice, Book, Combined Authorities, Competency, CPD, Devolution, Economic Development Practice, General, Organisation, Organisational development, Performance, Policy, Politics, Professional development, Restructuring
Paperback Edition of The Local and Regional Economic Development September Sale! ยฃ31.99 UK + P&P I’ve sourced another high quality print on demand service at bookvault which allows me to give email subscribers discount coupon codes! Head over to...
by Glenn | Apr 20, 2026 | Best practice, Book, Competency, Economic Development Practice, Professional development
I’ve put out some drafts of The Local and Regional Economic Development Handbook to a few colleagues and collaborators for their response, insights and hopefully some words of recommendation… WHAT PROFESSIONALS AND EXPERTS ARE SAYING ABOUT THIS BOOK: โThe...
by Glenn | Apr 20, 2026 | Organisational development, Professional development
That’s 15 hours of online courses, access to exclusive online ebook of the Local and Regional Economic Development Handbook (cost ยฃ59.99 on Amazon), 27 workbooks, and 1 to 1 time with the Founder, Glenn. Tonight at midnight the membership price rises to ยฃ195. 32...