Duty Restrictions

Today’s Solutions & Tomorrow’s Nightmare The overriding considerations must be the best interests of our communities, our agencies and our overall workforces This article is a product of many mistakes that I and others have made with respect to the...

Conference Leadership Skills

Whether chairing a small staff meeting or a large conference, there are a number of subtle leadership behaviors that are essential to ensure that the gathering is successful in terms of obtaining the candid views of the participants, creating a sense of...

A Handwritten Note Goes A Long Ways

Leaders Take Note: I think all of us are enormously grateful for computers, word processors, smart phones, I-Pads and all those wonderful devices that make our lives so much less difficult (note that I did not say easier!), and tremendously increase our ability to...