What's it really like to be a city manager? You can't make this stuff up! How to Fight a Bear is an easy reading guide written by Steven R. Hall that helps traverse the challenges, struggles, and triumphs of managing city government.

A powerful, experience-driven exploration of what it truly means to lead in the public sector, written by William B. Gilmore.

With his glass half full and strong sense of optimism, Peter Crichton tells the remarkable story of his unique leadership journey in local government and public service.

A look at the lighter side of a 40-year career in city management.

Greedy Bastards tells the story of Sheryl Sculley and her new team’s uphill battle to turn around San Antonio city government.

This collection of more true stories deals exclusively with women professionals and showcases the exceptional commitment...

The slow, meditative, deep breathing and stretching movements of Qigong allow practitioners to tap into the potential...

Describes this inner ring suburb of St. Louis’ remarkable achievements in sustaining a middle class (middle income) society while successfully...

Budget Games and How to End Them