In this issue of Career Compass, Dr. Benest shares some ideas on how we can become more astute and effective in the messy political world of elected officials.

Prepare yourself for Leadership - Advance your career with the Emerging Leaders Development Program! Application deadline: April 5!

Prepare yourself for leadership. Advance your career with the Emerging Leaders Development Program!

Michael Cernech, city manager, Tamarac, Florida, selected has 2013 recipient of TFG scholarship to attend the Harvard Kennedy School Program. 

Tamarac, Florida, City Manager Michael Cernech was selected as a recipient of The Ferguson Group Scholarship to Harvard Kennedy School Senior Executive Program.

New guide provides key facts about public pensions for elected officials.

The Brownfields2013 Conferences offers invaluable learning and networking opportunities for local governments and all stakeholders involved in cleanup and remediation of brownfields.  The conference will take place on May 15-17, 2013 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta; however online resources, including the Interactive Property Map and Resource Directory are available to the public now.