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Creating the conditions for success

This guidance is designed to help councils maximise the conditions for successful transformation.


Essentials for successful transformation

Transformation can be challenging and not all transformation projects and programmes achieve their intended outcomes.

Councillors play a critical role in enabling the conditions for success, including supporting officers to lay strong foundations for change through ensuring robust governance, sufficient capacity and capability, maintaining strategic oversight and setting risk appetite.

The guidance below is designed to be read alongside the wider Toolkit, and the officer Transformation Capability Framework to help councils maximise the conditions for successful transformation.

The downloadable guide below is designed to be read alongside the wider toolkit, and the Officer Transformation Capability Framework to help councils maximise the conditions for successful transformation.