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In the unforgiving arena of public sector leadership, even the most experienced leaders can face sudden derailment from public scandals and political missteps to overlooked red flags and blind spots that quietly erode credibility. Drawing on more than four decades of experience advising thousands of senior public executives, Trudy Sopp, Ph.D., delivers an unflinching and insightful guide to surviving and thriving in the complex world of government and public administration. The Public Sector Leader's Playbook reveals the hidden patterns, political dynamics, and organizational pitfalls that challenge today's leaders. Through compelling real-world case studies, sharp analysis, and actionable strategies, Dr. Sopp helps readers strengthen their political and sociological awareness to lead effectively in an era of constant scrutiny. you'll discover how to: Recognize and avoid the most common leadership missteps in government. Navigate political complexity and organizational culture with confidence. Build resilience, foresight, and credibility in high-pressure environments. Lead with integrity while honoring the public trust. Finish your career strong no matter how turbulent the landscape. Perfect for city and county managers, agency directors, elected officials, and students of public administration, this indispensable playbook offers the clarity and tools every public leader needs to succeed in today's demanding and highly visible environment.

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