Donald Savoie

Donald Savoie, a prominent author and expert on Canadian government, dives deep into his latest work, which critiques the federal civil service. He discusses alarming trends like the growing number of public servants while satisfaction dwindles. Savoie points out inefficiencies, particularly in senior management, and the difficulties in retaining talent against attractive private sector benefits. He emphasizes the need for reform and public engagement to enhance government effectiveness and reliability, making this conversation a vital listen.