"I was stupid and naive" (I think referring to her treatment by MPs of the Public Accounts Committee) “I anticipated concern over a few big payouts, but felt utterly convinced they’d recognise that I’d saved £20 million avoiding tribunals”
“I thought that if you paid out £1 to save £10 in a tribunal, then that was money well spent. What I only later realised was that the lens people were looking through had changed. I didn’t need to spend £1; I only needed to spend 75p. I hadn’t realised the world had moved on.”
“I was relatively unsuccessful at the change agenda I was brought in for...but people have forgotten that I drove pensions reform, moved people to W1A in London, and also to the new MediaCity in Manchester,”
- BBC HR staff can pick up on Lucy's latest big thoughts with a short walk up Portland Place to a conference on Wednesday week. She's a guest speaker at the Horticultural Trades Association's Garden Futures event. A nice day out, as they contemplate their impending move to Birmingham, under process-driven new HR boss, Valerie Hughes D'Aeth.
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