Publisher's Synopsis
Remember - or discover - what it's like to have your first city manager job. The tension, the frustration and the exhilaration that come from meeting new staff, working with a council up close, and becoming involved in a community as you never have before. This true story is not about everyone's first manager experience, but it is about one that will keep your attention, and give you a hearty meal of food for thought. If you work in local government, if you work with local government, if you have ever wondered how your local government works, this story will intrigue you.
