Effective management always means asking the right question.

The difference between management and administration (which is what the bureaucrats used to do exclusively) is the difference between choice and rigidity.

The difference between management and administration (which is what bureaucrats used to do exclusively) is the difference between choice and rigidity.

If you're on the management track, the right answer is to say you aspire to senior management because of your big-picture vision and drive to make it happen. If you are not yet in management, you need to say that one day you plan to take on that type of role.

Emergency management is in such a state of disarray right now that it could take a couple of years.

Management is typically an optimistic group. That's definitely one of the concerns I'm looking at right now.