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Michael Watkins

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Into the Fishbowl

August 1, 2006 Forget about business-leading in the public eye brings a whole new set of hurdles and measures. Business and government leadership are alike only in their least important aspects, Roy Ash, former head of Litton Industries and one-time director of the Office of Management and Budget, once said. Going from business ...

Taking Charge

April 15, 2004 Beware of the pitfalls of new leadership positions. very year, thousands of federal managers enter new leadership positions. Their actions during the first few months on the job can determine their success or failure, yet little first-rate advice is available on how to take charge in a new management role. ...