In this installment of Career Compass, Dr. Benest offers suggestions for how to "bounce-back" from work-related defeats and maintain your enthusiasm for public service.

Frank Benest, senior adviser for ICMA's Next Generation Initiatives, offers advice to managers (and those who manage them) on how to grow towards the next professional step.

Frank Benest, senior adviser for ICMA's Next Generation Initiatives, explores how to enhance your professional value in the face of economic uncertainty.

In this installment of Career Compass, Dr. Benest discusses the multi-generational workplace and how to balance generational dialogue.

Frank Benest, senior adviser for ICMA's Next Generation Initiatives, answers a question about gaining leadership experience necessary to advance.

Frank Benest, senior adviser for ICMA's Next Generation Initiatives, recommends tactics for targeting and preparing for job openings.

Frank Benest, senior adviser for ICMA's Next Generation Initiatives, offers advice and tactics on weathering turbulent economic times and how to come out ahead.

Frank Benest, senior adviser for ICMA's Next Generation Initiatives, explores how to enhance one's professional value in the face of economic uncertainty.