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Author:
Harrison, Jaime R., author.
Title:
Climbing the Hill : how to build a career in politics and make a difference / by Jaime R. Harrison and Amos Snead.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
Ten Speed Press,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
209 pages ; 21 cm
Subject:
Political science--Vocational guidance--United States.
Vocational guidance--United States.
Career development--United States.
Other Authors:
Snead, Amos, author.
Notes:
Includes index.
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.
Summary:
"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"-- Provided by publisher.
"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"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
0399581936 (paperback)
9780399581939 (paperback)
LCCN:
2018002474
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)

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