In this issue of Career Compass, Dr. Benest writes a prescription for turning a bored employee into a superstar.

Presents results of ICMA's 2013 CAO Salary and Benefits Survey, which covers salary and benefits, employment agreements, and severance benefits.

This new, complimentary handbook is intended to highlight the value of a formal manager evaluation process and to assist local elected officials and appointed managers and administrators in the design of an effective evaluation tool.

The top 10 most visited questions of 2013 are below. If you are curious about those that garnered the most answers, start following@greenlee_K, as she will be tweeting the questions with the most answers along with other local government news all January long!

The City of Hillsboro created a unique and funny 6-minute recruitment video designed to attract the right candidates for our vacant police chief position.