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Duncan O’Leary joined Demos as a researcher January 2005. His interests lie in public services, skills and work. He has been involved in Demos’ public interest consultancy work with the Department for Education and Skills, The British Council, and the Central Police Training and Development Authority. He was co-author of The Leadership Imperative: Reforming Children’s Services from the ground up, Demos (2005) and Working Progress: How to reconnect young people and organisations, Demos (2006), 'Children's Services: The Professional Challenge', The Learning We Live By, Capacity (2006), Re-imagining government: Putting people at the heart of New Zealand's public sector, Demos (2006). Duncan is also a regular contributor to the Demos weblog.

Prior to joining Demos, Duncan worked as a Researcher for the National College for School Leadership. He has a BA in History from the University of Nottingham.