Land That 5-Star Recruit: What Public Administrators Can Learn From College Football
By John Polak, M.P.A. (’18) As governments continue to compete for the most qualified candidates for public service careers, agencies need to take a step back to ensure that their recruiting efforts do not just begin at the application process. Whether it is a lack of...
Changing Professions After 40: Using Your Experience to Transition into Your Dream Career
Society expects us to choose our career path early and stick to this plan until retirement. These expectations are slowly beginning to loosen, however, with many disenchanted individuals switching their approach long after they’ve earned their first degree and...Get Where You’re Going Intentionally with Career Goal Setting
Setting short- and long-term career goals helps you devise an achievable strategy for the trajectory of your career. So what are you waiting for?
7 Ways to Sharpen Your Soft Skills
Soft skills are key to building relationships, gaining visibility, and creating more opportunities for advancement. Learn seven ways to improve yours.
Be Intelligent About Goal Setting with the SMART Technique
The SMART system provides a clear and simple framework for defining and managing goals and objectives. Achieve your goals with these SMART techniques.