Perspectives of a Lifelong Learner
What a week some ten years ago--The Weather Channel might have described it as the confluence of convergent and divergent air flows, in this case probably hot air colliding. Even with the diligent effort of a more than capable Administrative Assistant, my schedule was put to the test. In one week I had to be... Continue Reading →
Scene from the movie, the Emperor's Club-- https://youtu.be/h48ae-uDse4
After all, the whole point of that data dive is to help us build an effective marketing campaign, which means predicting how a massive number of people will react and behave based on snippets of information we’ve collected. This level of qualitative analysis can’t come from the data alone. It requires instinct, critical thinking, and... Continue Reading →
In the early 80's an old friend, Adolfo Cruz, implemented his advocation as a magazine publisher and author. His magazine was dubbed--"That Balance." It was clearly meant to be a reflective source for those trying to find the balance between their professional, personal, physical and spiritual selfs. His reflection on life certainly underlined what is... Continue Reading →
This analysis is not just applicable to the current federal administration. It applies to anyone in government where the core philosophies between management and the rank and file differ. https://www.acslaw.org/acsblog/serving-in-the-trump-administration?utm_content=buffere37c2&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer https://www.acslaw.org/about
This outline includes a suggested list of skill sets and competencies for local government professionals. For beginners to seasoned veterans, this presentation was not meant to be comprehensive but serve as a reminder that there is a cummuative effect to intent, knowledge, application and experience. aspa-naspaa-presentation-11
L. Frank Baum’s children’s book metaphorically depicts how the colorized rules and customs of the Wonderful World of Oz seem incongruous, yet at the same time analogous, to the black and white world of Auntie Em. One could make the same comparison to today’s workforce. From the Millennials, Generation X and the Baby Boomers, to... Continue Reading →
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