July 05, 2008
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Commentary
by David Zusman
Public service renewal has become a major priority of the federal government and many provincial governments. The interest in renewal is driven by a number of diverse but converging factors:
· Canadians expect increasingly higher levels of service from their governments and greater transparency. Consequently, the skills that are required to be an effective public servant have changed to respond to these new circumstances.
· To compound the renewal ch...
Life Balance
Surveys of public executives show the area they are most concerned about not doing well in is work/life balance. How do they carve out dedicated space and time for family and friends when job demands are unceasing? How do they maintain fitness when they are on the go on the job? How do they ensure a healthy and financially secure retirement?
This section provides tips specifically for the busy public executive – how to build resilience to stress, how to lose weight without spending time in health clubs, how to save for retirement on a public service pension, how to find short mini-vacations that refresh and relax without returning to an overflowing in-basket.
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PERSONAL FINANCE
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HEALTH
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TRAVEL & LEISURE
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