City Management

<P align=justify>At last a good book about one of the most exciting career opportunities available in the country today - city management.</P><P align=justify>It is an exciting and rewarding career because all the great issues our society - crime pollution urban sprawl economic development traffic congestion race relations and terrorism - are concentrated in our cities. City managers dealing with these issues are in a unique position to make a positive difference in the lives of people in their communities. </P><P align=justify>This book will:</P><P align=justify>Help the reader evaluate city management as a career<P></P><P align=justify>Explain the educational and work experience needed to become a city manager<P></P><P align=justify>Give helpful tips that will allow the reader to have a long and successful career in city management<P></P><P align=justify>Explain how to deal effectively with hate groups<P></P><P align=justify>Explain how the news media works and how to deal with them<P></P><P align=justify>Identify the danger signs of a city manager in trouble<P></P><P align=justify>Gently guide the reader through losing a city manager's job and starting over<P></P><P align=justify>Help the reader prepare mentally for retirement. <P></P><P align=justify>The book is a must read for anyone who has - or wants - a management position in the public sector.</P><P align=justify> </P>