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The Future for Commercialism in Local Government
Graham Chapman
Deputy Leader
Nottingham City Council
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Why We Need a
Commercial Approach
Financial Constraints
Reputation
Staff Morale
Control
Local Jobs
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Reputation
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But what’s the reality?
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Key Factors You need to
Consider
Leadership
Marketing
Accounting and Finance
HR
Priorities
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Leadership – Culture
Change
Political Lead
Director of Commercialism
Senior Management Team Support
Commercial Director Support
Regular Meeting to Coordinate
Champions in Each Department
Ensure gateway system for vetting bus.cases
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Marketing
Change the Comms Division
Keep a corporate approach but with flexibility
Don’t rely on ‘wallpaper’ advertising
Market and don’t just promote
Personal contact
Work with other authorities (use senior
politicians and officers)
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Accounting and Finance
Establish Trading Accounts
Use (Create) your investment fund
Don’t be afraid to borrow to invest
Set realistic financial targets
Allow some retained profits for reinvestment
Ensure your property account is ring fenced
Retrain accountants in cost accounting
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HR
Look to see what flexibilities can be introduced
but also ensure safeguards – hiring, firing,
retention, incentive
Corporate training programme for account
managers
Dedicated HR support
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Priorities/Risks
Make or Buy
Enthusiasm versus Biggest pay back
Commercialism versus day Job
Risk and compound risk
Risk and benefits of separate companies
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Integrated Facilities Management
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Companies we already own
(or part-own)