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<big><big>'''Pour la version française, [https://wiki.gccollab.ca/Equipe_de_renfort cliquez ici]'''</big></big>
 
<big><big>'''Pour la version française, [https://wiki.gccollab.ca/Equipe_de_renfort cliquez ici]'''</big></big>
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=='''<big><big><big>Surge at the School</big></big></big>'''==
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=='''<big><big><big>Surge at the School (CSPS)</big></big></big>'''==
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<big><big>The Surge team helps organizations achieve their priorities. Our position within the School provides us with a neutral, bird’s-eye view across government; enabling us to work with any organization, on any file, to get results</big>
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<big><big>The Surge team helps federal departments and agencies work towards the achievement of their priorities. Our position within the Canada School of Public Service allows us to take a neutral position, and our work with multiple organizations allows us to see things from a bird’s-eye view across government. This enables us to work with any organization, on any file, to get results.</big>
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|style=background:#c6d4e8|<big>Surge is the '''hands-on''' application of the School’s mandate to strengthen capacity and promote excellence in the public service </big>  
   
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<big>We embed directly into your work to tackle your priority initiatives. Our approach has two key benefits:</big>
 
<big>We embed directly into your work to tackle your priority initiatives. Our approach has two key benefits:</big>
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|style=background:#ecf1f7|<big>'''For your team''': We deliver successful project outcomes while enhancing your team's capabilities</big>
 
|style=background:#ecf1f7|<big>'''For your team''': We deliver successful project outcomes while enhancing your team's capabilities</big>
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|style=text-align:center;background:#365687;color:#FFFFFF|<big>'''Adding policy and strategic capacity'''</big>
 
|style=text-align:center;background:#365687;color:#FFFFFF|<big>'''Adding policy and strategic capacity'''</big>
 
|style=text-align:center;background:#457477;color:#FFFFFF|<big>'''Improving internal governance and simplifying processes'''</big>
 
|style=text-align:center;background:#457477;color:#FFFFFF|<big>'''Improving internal governance and simplifying processes'''</big>
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|style=text-align:center;background:#24494a;color:#FFFFFF|<big>'''Targeting learning to respond to GC priorities'''</big>
 
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<big>These projects have helped to advance learning, innovation, and policy priorities across the federal government</big>
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<big>These projects have helped to advance learning, innovation, and policy priorities across the federal government.</big>
 
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==<div id="An extension of your team "><big><big>'''An extension of your team'''</big></big>  ==
 
==<div id="An extension of your team "><big><big>'''An extension of your team'''</big></big>  ==
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<big>We are a '''diverse team of policy analysts''' ready to help '''advance your priorities'''; we jump into your work alongside your team and leverage our deep experience within the GC</big>
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<big>We are a '''diverse team of policy analysts''' ready to help '''advance your priorities'''; we jump into your work alongside your team and leverage our deep experience within the GC.</big>
    
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|style=text-align:center;background:#ddebeb|<big>'''Collaboration'''</big>
 
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We use our experience in '''strategic policy, central agencies, program policy, and data teams''' to rapidly get up to speed on your operating environment.
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We are well-versed in '''how to use AI responsibly''' in the policy field
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|style=text-align:left;background:#ddebeb|<big>We support with '''open collaboration''', a focus on '''relationship-building''', and '''adaptability''' to fulfill your needs.
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<big>Using a cost-sharing model, the '''Surge Team offers departments additional support''' to tackle their complex problems</big>
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<big>Using a cost-sharing model, the '''Surge Team offers departments additional support''' to tackle their complex problems.</big>
    
==<div id="Why work with us">'''<big><big>Why work with us</big></big>'''==
 
==<div id="Why work with us">'''<big><big>Why work with us</big></big>'''==
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==<div id="How we can help">'''<big><big>How we can help</big></big>'''==
 
==<div id="How we can help">'''<big><big>How we can help</big></big>'''==
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<big>Our most commonly-used '''products and services''' are listed below, or tell us more about your specific needs; '''we specialize in developing custom-solutions for unique problems'''</big>
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<big>Our most commonly-used '''products and services''' are listed below, or tell us more about your specific needs; '''we specialize in developing custom-solutions for unique problems.'''</big>
    
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|style="width:200px"|<big>'''Research, Analysis and Synthesis'''</big>
 
|style="width:200px"|<big>'''Research, Analysis and Synthesis'''</big>
 
|<big>Data Collection & Gaps Analysis; Stakeholder & Process Mapping; Jurisdictional Reviews & Best Practice Research; Environmental Scans & Literature Reviews; Policy Reports</big>
 
|<big>Data Collection & Gaps Analysis; Stakeholder & Process Mapping; Jurisdictional Reviews & Best Practice Research; Environmental Scans & Literature Reviews; Policy Reports</big>
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|style="width:200px"|<big>'''Horizontal Collaboration'''</big></big>
 
|<big>Internal Consultation Across Government; Facilitation (only within the GC), Interviews, Focus Groups & Surveys; Stakeholder Engagement Planning; Governance Model Design & Mapping; RACI Charts</big>
 
|<big>Internal Consultation Across Government; Facilitation (only within the GC), Interviews, Focus Groups & Surveys; Stakeholder Engagement Planning; Governance Model Design & Mapping; RACI Charts</big>
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|style="width:200px"|<big>'''Briefing and Communication'''</big>
 
|<big>Briefing Materials for Senior Audiences; Reporting & Performance Dashboards; Memoranda to Cabinet, Treasury Board Submissions</big>
 
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|style="width:200px"|<big>'''Strategic Advice'''</big>
 
|<big>Policy Development & Options Analysis; Strategic Planning & Roadmapping; Performance Measurement Strategies (e.g., Logic Models, PIPs); Change Management</big>
 
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|<big>Process Improvement & Implementation; Lessons Learned Facilitation; Reuseable Resources and Templates Development; Targeted Training (e.g., presentation design, navigating government processes) </big>
 
|<big>Process Improvement & Implementation; Lessons Learned Facilitation; Reuseable Resources and Templates Development; Targeted Training (e.g., presentation design, navigating government processes) </big>
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|style=text-align:center;background:#dde6ee|<big> We charge '''85% of FTEs'''; providing access to a dedicated team of analysts </big>  
 
|style=text-align:center;background:#ecf1f7|<big> Compared to hiring term/indeterminate staff or consultants, '''we can start working with you in as little as 1- 2 weeks''' </big>
 
|style=text-align:center;background:#ecf1f7|<big> Compared to hiring term/indeterminate staff or consultants, '''we can start working with you in as little as 1- 2 weeks''' </big>
 
|style=text-align:center;background:#ddebeb|<big> We’ll contribute new ideas and perspectives, while '''you retain the final say''' </big>
 
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==<div id="For more information, contact us">'''<big><big>For more information, contact us</big></big>'''==
 
==<div id="For more information, contact us">'''<big><big>For more information, contact us</big></big>'''==
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<big> If you want to learn more about what we do, visit our [https://gcxgce.sharepoint.com/teams/1000611/ GCXchange site]. If you want to explore a partnership, please fill out this [https://forms.office.com/r/10JKCgf0VP/ intake form] or reach out to us at [mailto:surgeteam-equipederenfort@csps-efpc.gc.ca surgeteam-equipederenfort@csps-efpc.gc.ca]. Our Director General (DG) is also available for exploratory and informal discussions: [mailto:paul.pilieci@csps-efpc.gc.ca paul.pilieci@csps-efpc.gc.ca]</big>
 
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