In this issue of Career Compass, Dr. Benest reminds us that everyone can benefit from a coach.

Tips for managers on working with elected officials, developing a management style, and maintaining personal balance,

The “business as usual” approach to building the public sector workforce is no longer relevant and should be replaced with a method to reflect the changing workforce.

With federal and state governments under more and more scrutiny, it is up to us to ensure that the quality of life for our residents remains intact. Life Well Run and the Fund help us do that.

The challenges of the past decade have required the state and local sector to make many significant adjustments to its workforce.

Find out how a grassroots campaign in support of the council-manager form of government was successful in Sacramento, California.