How to Survive As an Executive

How to Survive as an Executive: Reflections on Career Progression


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How does being a director differ from being a director general or an assistant deputy minister? How do you know when you are ready to move to the next level?

Stephen Burt, Assistant Deputy Minister at National Defence, explains what to consider when comparing the various roles in the executive cadre. He discusses some of the considerations you need to take into account in order to be successful at your level within the organizational echelon:

  • effective leadership behaviours
  • the responsibilities that come with these roles
  • maintaining a balance between personal and professional life
  • Duration: 14:11

    Guest: Stephen Burt, Assistant Deputy Minister, Data, Innovation and Analytics at the Department of National Defence

    Host: Annie Therriault, on behalf of the Canada School of Public Service

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    How to Survive As an ExecutiveBy CSPS EX Learning