When I made the change from public safety to administration, I looked to my city leadership and the code of ethics to guide my transition.

How wit in the workplace benefits the body, the mind, and the organization.

Mecklenburg County, North Carolina’s evolution when it comes to strategic planning.

+350 fire departments now use the military staffing model and augment smaller crews with firefighters who sign up for a specific time period; the typical commitment is 4 years.

Practically none of the predictions about the staying power of the presidential candidates or the outcomes heading into the conventions were accurate.

Mentors have been critical in allowing me to reach my career goals. I'm excited to help the next generation of women reach their career goals.

In this issue of Career Compass, Dr. Frank Benest explains how to persuasively use stories to influence public policy decisions.