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Addressing the Strain Before It Becomes a Cost
Public safety strain is an operational reality, not a character flaw. Discover how early awareness and privacy-focused technology can support first responder wellness before accumulated strain turns into burnout or costly incidents.
Frisco, Texas Fire Chief PositionCast™
The City of Frisco, Texas, is recruiting for its next Fire Chief. Episode #81 of The Clear Voice PositionCast™ features City leadership sharing an inside look at this high-performing ISO Class 1 department and what they are seeking in their next fire service leader.
Coming Soon: Attorney Opportunities with Messer Fort
Clear Career Professionals is partnering with Messer Fort, PLLC to recruit four new attorneys in Frisco and Abilene, Texas. Applications and the official PositionCast™ episode of The Clear Voice is coming soon.
City Administrator - City of Morgan’s Point, Texas
Morgan’s Point, Texas is hiring a City Administrator with a salary of $145,000- 230,000 annually, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
The position is open until filled. First review deadline:
5 p.m. | September 14, 2026
Better Leadership Starts with Better Followers
Effective organizations need more than good leaders. They need active, critical thinkers at every level. In Episode 80 of The Clear Voice, Rick Chambers joins James Groom to explore how strong followership, managing up, and constructive challenge drive team and leadership success.
Fire Chief - City of Frisco, Texas
Frisco, Texas is hiring a Fire Chief with a salary of $205,000- $240,000 annually, depending on qualifications and experience.
Acceptance of applications closes at 5 p.m. on Monday, September 14, 2026. Materials received after that time will not be considered.
Denison, Texas Director of Development Services PositionCast™
In Episode #79 of The Clear Voice, Interim City Manager Renee’ Waggoner joins James Groom to discuss Denison’s search for its next Director of Development Services. Discover how this leader will guide massive regional growth, including the 3,200-acre Preston Harbor development, while preserving Denison’s historic charm.
Making Roll Call Matter
Roll Call is more than a routine briefing. It is a supervisor's most powerful daily tool to evaluate readiness, reinforce organizational culture, and bring stability to a team before the first call is dispatched.
Rowlett, Texas City Manager PositionCast™
In Episode #78 of The Clear Voice, Rowlett Mayor Jeff Winget joins Host James Groom and lead recruiter Michael Boese to discuss the search for Rowlett's next City Manager. Explore the city’s vision, major funded capital projects, culture priorities, and application details for this $285,000–$315,000 executive role.
City Administrator - City of Surfside Beach, Texas
Surfside Beach, Texas is hiring a City Administrator with a salary of $95,000- 120,000 annually, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
The position is open until filled. First review deadline:
5 p.m. | August 30, 2026
Clear Congratulates June Ellis on his Appointment
Clear Career Professionals proudly congratulates June Ellis on his appointment as Deputy City Manager for the City of Victoria, Texas. With 30 years of municipal leadership and finance experience across seven cities, Mr. Ellis brings a wealth of expertise to Victoria's executive team. Read more about his distinguished career and new role.
Yes, Chef! What The Bear Teaches Us About Servant Leadership
What can the TV show The Bear teach us about servant leadership? Discover how treating every team member like a "Chef" creates an organizational culture centered on connection, excellence, and shared purpose.
Plano Grace: Protecting a Community Through Crisis
Retired Plano Police Sergeant Aubrey D. Paul joins The Clear Voice to discuss his memoir, Plano Grace, and how Plano navigated a severe heroin crisis in the 1990s. Discover vital lessons for municipal leaders on cross-departmental collaboration, public transparency, dignity in accountability, and effective crisis intervention.
The Clear View Volume 19: Local Government Leadership, Infrastructure, and Career Opportunities
The Clear View Volume 19 is now available, featuring local government leadership stories, municipal infrastructure insights, and current Texas local government career opportunities. Subscribe to the newsletter on LinkedIn!
City Administrator - City of Uhland, Texas
Uhland, Texas is hiring a City Administrator with a salary of $140,000 - 170,000 annually, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
The position is open until filled. First review deadline:
5 p.m. | August 21, 2026
Capital Dome Moments: Military Foundations for Civic Leadership
Every public servant has a moment when the weight of their responsibility comes into sharp focus. For former city manager Dean Huard, these "Capital Dome Moments" shaped his journey from the US Army to municipal leadership. Discover why veterans are uniquely equipped to restore civility, composure, and accountability to local public service.
City Manager - City of Rowlett, Texas
Rowlett, Texas is hiring a City Manager with a salary of $285,000 to $315,000, dependent on qualifications and experience.
The position is open until filled. First review deadline:
5 p.m. | August 28, 2026
Coming Soon: Frisco Fire Chief Recruitment
The City of Frisco, Texas, will soon begin its search for its next Fire Chief. Discover details on this premier executive leadership opportunity heading an accredited, ISO Class 1 department in one of the nation’s fastest-growing communities.
Director of Development Services - City of Denison, Texas
Denison, Texas is hiring a Director of Development Services with a salary of $150,000 to $170,000 depending on qualifications and experience, along with an excellent benefits package.
The position is open until filled. First review deadline:
5 p.m. | August 24, 2026
Next Meters Is Making Smart Water Beautifully Simple
In Episode 76 of The Clear Voice, Ben Jarrett of Next Meters USA joins James Groom to discuss how smart water meters help municipal utilities detect leaks faster, save staff time, and make water management beautifully simple.
