THIS BLOG POST IS WRITTEN BY GUEST CONTRIBUTOR, PATRICK MALONE, Director of the Key Executive Leadership Programs at American University.
My private sector experience helped prepare me for leadership in the public sector. When the call came, I jumped at the opportunity to become a city manager.
If you can continually hone and refine your powers of concentration you'll do a better job and have more time at the end of the day.
When I made the change from public safety to administration, I looked to my city leadership and the code of ethics to guide my transition.
How wit in the workplace benefits the body, the mind, and the organization.
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina’s evolution when it comes to strategic planning.
+350 fire departments now use the military staffing model and augment smaller crews with firefighters who sign up for a specific time period; the typical commitment is 4 years.
Practically none of the predictions about the staying power of the presidential candidates or the outcomes heading into the conventions were accurate.