Climbing the Hill : how to build a career in politics and make a difference /
"Inspiring, nonpartisan insider's advice on how anyone can build a career in local, state, and national government, from two rising stars in Washington government and policy. Written by former staff members of Democratic and Republican House leadership teams who began their careers with mo...
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Ten Speed Press,
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Publisher Address: | California ; New York : |
Publication Dates: | [2018] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | First edition. |
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"Inspiring, nonpartisan insider's advice on how anyone can build a career in local, state, and national government, from two rising stars in Washington government and policy. Written by former staff members of Democratic and Republican House leadership teams who began their careers with modest backgrounds, this guide provides all the hard-won secrets and strategies needed to build a career in local politics and Congress, make a difference, and ascend from an internship to leadership. With practical tips on how to not only land a job but also create the foundation for a lasting and impactful career in public service, this guide will empower anyone who feels the urge to improve this country with meaningful work"-- |
Carrier Form: | xii, 209 pages ; 21 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 184-193) and index. |
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9780399581939 0399581936 |
Index Number: | JA88 |
CLC: | F279.712 |
Call Number: | F279.712/H319 |
Contents: | Making a difference -- Preparing for the climb -- Taking the first steps -- Establishing base camp -- Traversing up the hill -- Reaching the summit -- Exploring alternate routes -- Staying on the trail -- Preparing for the next challenge -- The best leadership course in the world. |