New story from Government Executive published by Daniel Pleasant March 29, 2010

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Talent Management Lessons from the Road to the Final Four

This was a bit of a rough weekend for my brother, Steve. His beloved, number one seeded Kentucky Wildcats lost their bid for the Final Four. Since Steve was a student manager for the UK basketball team during one of their Final Four runs in the 1980's, he maybe took this weekend's loss a little harder than most. As the Cats game against WVU wound down on Saturday night, I sent Steve a text message saying I was sorry they were losing. He wrote this back in response, "Hate it. Maybe some of the freshmen will decide to stay now." More: http://tinyurl.com/talentmanagement337