bobforsyth.co.uk
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Bob's career is characterised by a
strong commitment to social change, particularly relating to young people.
His contribution to this has included supporting individuals to make change in
their own lives; the organisations they work in and the communities they live
in.
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He has worked directly with
individuals, communities, public services, government departments and
international organisations to create change.
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His own career path demonstrates an
appetite for personal growth and change which imbues all of the work he
undertakes.
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Bob is a highly skilled consultant and
facilitator with a strong track record.
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Facilitation expertise encompasses all
sizes of groups and events from small focus group discussions to major
national and international conferences. Clients for facilitation work include
UK Government Departments (DWP, DCFS, ODPM); Scottish Government; European
Youth Card Association; United Nations Development Programme
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Significant knowledge and expertise in
public policy responses to social justice issues has been developed throughout
his career, particularly in relation learning and the labour market, to health
policy and criminal justice policy
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Skills include a strong focus on
designing and delivering events and processes which engage communities and, in
particular, young people within communities.
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Bob has worked within public service
structures at the Scottish Community Education Council and at NHS Lothian. As
a founding Director of Rocket Science, he played a central role in setting up
and managing a highly successful business which now employs twenty people in
Edinburgh and London.
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Bob continues to work as a Senior
Associate of Rocket Science as well as working on an associate basis with a
carefully selected group of additional companies and individuals
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Bob speaks
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