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Feb 06,2017 Leadership

Rules of Ascendancy: What it Means to Ascend

I’m going to describe three types of people. I call them average, elite, and ascendant. Average is good. It’s not a bad thing to be average. It won’t ruin you...

Aug 15,2016 Leadership

Leader Spotlight: Noelle Mandell

AFF is reaching more Texans ever day with the help of our new leader, Noelle Mandell. Noelle was born and raised in Houston, Texas. She graduated from the University of...

Jun 20,2015 Leadership

Winning Your Next Interview: Some Helpful Tips

You’ve done the hard work – you’ve researched job openings that seem like a good fit, you’ve spent hours refining your resume, and hopefully, you’ve done a good deal of...

May 19,2015 Leadership

Leading by Walking Around

No matter your professional calling, you always have the opportunity to be a leader who not only accomplishes amazing things, but who also builds other team members up and invests...

Mar 04,2015 Leadership

In focus: Entrepreneurship

When working in the policy world, it is hard to think of yourself as an entrepreneur or organizations as entrepreneurial. After all, you are not creating a product that floats...

Aug 18,2014 Career Advice, Leadership

The Perfect Job is a Myth

“Land the job that gets you here so you can work to get the job that keeps you here.” I tell this to every current intern or job-seeker who wants...