Mallory Barg Bulman: SES mobility under the microscope

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Mallory Barg Bulman: SES mobility under the microscope

Achieving senior executive status in the federal government can be a two-edged blade. The pay is better and you get a lot of authority. But too often, it means ...

Tom Temin@tteminWFED

February 11, 2016 9:43 am

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Mallory Barg Bulman, research director, Partnership for Public Service

Achieving senior executive status in the federal government can be a two-edged blade. The pay is better and you get a lot of authority. But too often, it means getting stuck in one place for too long. That can make you stale and deprive other agencies of your expertise. The Partnership for Public Service, in conjunction with McKinsey and Company, has taken a deep look at mobility in the Senior Executive Service. Joining Federal Drive with Tom Temin with some of the findings, Mallory Barg Bulman, research director at the Partnership.