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Lynnie Martin
Public Relations Director, Young Government Leaders
Lynnie Martin is the Young Government Leaders (YGL) Public Relations Director and the founder of the YGL GOLD Academy. Her day job is at the Department of Homeland Security where she is working in her dream job as a Training Specialist. She is in charge of several developmental and rotational programs for the 3,000 employees within her directorate. Lynnie moved to Washington, DC from the west coast and enjoys all the opportunities provided by living in our nation’s capital.
Lynnie Martin is the Young Government Leaders (YGL) Public Relations Director and the founder of the YGL GOLD Academy. Her day job is at the Department of Homeland Security where she is working in her dream job as a Training Specialist. She is in charge of several developmental and rotational programs for the 3,000 employees within her directorate. Lynnie moved to Washington, DC from the west coast and enjoys all the opportunities provided by living in our nation’s capital.
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How I Lead: I See Opportunities Everywhere
A conversation with DHS procurement executive Jeff Bardwell.
- Lynnie Martin, Young Government Leaders
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How I Lead: Set Clear Goals and Ask Employees What They Need to Achieve Them
A conversation with EPA’s Cecilia Moore.
- Lynnie Martin, Young Government Leaders
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How I Lead: Valuing Each Person’s Input
A conversation with OPM financial adviser Tim Cannon.
- Lynnie Martin, Young Government Leaders
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How I Lead: Preparing Employees for the Next Level
A conversation with Chief Administrative Law Judge McArthur Allen.
- Lynnie Martin, Young Government Leaders
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How I Lead: Supporting the Professional Growth of Others
A conversation with HR specialist Miguel Joey Aviles.
- Lynnie Martin, Young Government Leaders
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How I Lead: Addressing the Root Cause of Problems, Not Just the Symptoms
A conversation with Laura Herrin, a manager at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard.
- Lynnie Martin, Young Government Leaders
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How I Lead: Read the Sign on Their Backs That Says 'Make Me Feel Important'
Lori Aquilino puts a premium on employee ideas at FAA.
- Lynnie Martin, Young Government Leaders
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How I Lead: Building Trust and Communication Between Teams
A conversation with HHS executive Ken Sosne.
- Lynnie Martin
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How I Lead: Behind the Scenes So Others Can Succeed
A conversation with workforce manager Cherlyn ‘Sunny’ Hester.
- Lynnie Martin, Young Government Leaders
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How I Lead: Mentoring Those Who Will Someday Take Charge
Insights from Dora Quinlan, a senior executive at the Navy’s Fleet Readiness Center Southeast.
- Lynnie Martin, Young Government Leaders
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How I Lead: Listen, Breathe and Then Ask Questions
Insights from Melanie Keller, associate director for management at FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research.
- Lynnie Martin, Young Government Leaders
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How I Lead: By Making Wrong Turns and the Right Choices
Insights from Jim Hearn of the Army Corps of Engineers’ Northwestern Division.
- Lynnie Martin, Young Government Leaders
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How I Lead: By Not Trying Too Hard To Be Liked
Insights from Joshua Ederheimer of the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services at the Justice Department.
- Lynnie Martin, Young Government Leaders
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How I Lead: Empowering the Air Force’s Executive Team
‘Combat civilian’ Veronica Hinton learned how to delegate on the front lines.
- Lynnie Martin, Young Government Leaders
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How I Lead: Bringing Openness to Clandestine Service
A Q&A with a senior National Intelligence Service executive.
- Lynnie Martin, Young Government Leaders
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How I Lead: Getting Results in a Culture That Makes New Initiatives Difficult
A Q&A with Shaun Khalfan, a senior advisor for cybersecurity at the Navy Chief Information Office.
- Lynnie Martin, Young Government Leaders
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How I Lead: Getting Others to Sing Along at HHS
A Q&A with James Egbert, Human Resources Specialists at HHS.
- Lynnie Martin, Young Government Leaders
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How I Lead: Working With the Government’s Best, Trying to Prevent the Worst
A DHS counterterrorism official describes leading from the front.
- Lynnie Martin, Young Government Leaders
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How I Lead: A Former ATF Exec Talks Listening and Learning
Twelve questions for Melanie Stinnett, current Director of Project Next Generation for the Senior Executive Association.
- Lynnie Martin, Young Government Leaders
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How I Lead: A NIH Exec Talks Leadership and the Importance of Communication
Twelve questions for David Whitmer, COO for the National Eye Institute.
- Lynnie Martin, Young Government Leaders