Managing Your Government Career: Success Strategies That Work
by Stewart Liff /
2009 / English / PDF
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Working for the government offers many advantages: great
prospects for professional growth, job security, an attractive
array of benefits, and the opportunity to help other
citizens--but it also presents unique challenges. "Managing Your
Government Career "gives current and future government employees
powerful advice for starting out and maneuvering through their
entire career. Based on the author's more than 32 years
experience in civil service jobs, as well as his interactions
with thousands of government employees, the book helps readers:
Working for the government offers many advantages: great
prospects for professional growth, job security, an attractive
array of benefits, and the opportunity to help other
citizens--but it also presents unique challenges. "Managing Your
Government Career "gives current and future government employees
powerful advice for starting out and maneuvering through their
entire career. Based on the author's more than 32 years
experience in civil service jobs, as well as his interactions
with thousands of government employees, the book helps readers:
decide whether working for the government is right for them -
understand the differences between federal, state, and local
levels - apply, interview for, and get the job they want - take
advantage of the training offered - understand the culture -
become familiar with local politics - make themselves valuable -
develop the right mentors - fluidly transition up the ladder
decide whether working for the government is right for them -
understand the differences between federal, state, and local
levels - apply, interview for, and get the job they want - take
advantage of the training offered - understand the culture -
become familiar with local politics - make themselves valuable -
develop the right mentors - fluidly transition up the ladder
Packed with indispensable guidance, this is a unique and highly
strategic resource for anyone working in government.
Packed with indispensable guidance, this is a unique and highly
strategic resource for anyone working in government.