Human Engine was founded on the principle that people are the power behind every organisation. Hone and harness their talents and you'll convert that power into motion, helping your organisation get to where it wants to be that much quicker.
We offer services for the public sector and those who work with it.
Our people are the most important asset to our organisation and we expect that yours are, too. We believe that to reach their potential, organisations should not only invest in their people but embrace their humanity.
We can help to develop your talent and, when you need it, we can work alongside you, too.
Human Engine is managed by our core team, who all have experience within the public sector. Their experience combined with a passion for the public sector will ensure the delivery of positive outcomes for your organisation.
Jonathon Noble
Jonathon is the Managing Director of Human Engine. After beginning his career in management consultancy with Accenture, Jonathon moved into local government, discovering a passion for blending commercial perspectives with a public sector ethos for quality and customer care. In his last permanent role, Jonathon was the Commercial and Technology Director for Buckinghamshire County Council, spearheading a commercially minded approach to public service delivery and identifying new income streams and commercial models as an alternative to traditional cuts. He founded Human Engine in 2018 with a mission to bring an entrepreneurial mindset to solving complex problems in the public sector more widely.
Find out more about our other human engineers: https://www.human-engine.co.uk/about
We are Experts at Consulting!
Great advice blends sophisticated thinking with practical experience. Our team is made up of leaders who haven't just worked with local government - they've worked in it.
With first-hand experience of what it's like to lead change at a senior level, our consulting service is loaded with insight and firmly grounded in real solutions to the real challenges the sector faces. Should your organisation need help with any of the following, get in touch:
Strategy
Commercial Transformation
Procurement and Supplier Management
Organisation Design
Bid Management
Something New: Commercial Academy
Commercialism is one of the most prominent and urgent topics in the public sector and, particularly, in local government. 8/10 authorities say they would have to raise tax or cut services without their commercial activities โ but just 4% believe they have the skills they need for the future.
The Commercial Academy from Human Engine provides the skills that people working in the sector have told us they need. Itโs open to everyone and many of our programmes have courses to accommodate all levels of learner โ from beginners looking to develop their understanding to seasoned practitioners who want access to the latest thinking. Whatโs more, learning doesnโt stay in the classroom โ delegates will have access to a network of like-minded peers to share knowledge and ideas with, supported by unique networking events as part of our โCommercial Communityโ.
We Offer Courses in the Following Categories:
Sourcing and Procurement
Commercial Awareness
Market Intelligence
Supply Chain Management
Business Development
Have a browse of our upcoming courses and donโt hesitate to contact us if you have any questions. And if you canโt see what youโre looking for or want to talk about your training needs, drop us an email at [email protected]