Have you ever pitched a bad idea? Or become frustrated with a colleague? Or had a looming feeling you’re not qualified to be where you are?

Have you ever struggled with any of these things and felt like there was no one to turn to?

Although countless professionals face the same career woes, they don’t always share them with one another. Maybe it could detract from your reputation and authority. Or you don’t know where to start. Whatever the reason, certain career topics end up on the sidelines undiscussed and unacknowledged. In this professional development guide featuring BetterUp, we highlight common professional development taboos and practical tips to overcome them. With insights from fellow public servants and career coaches, we hope you can bridge your knowledge gaps, get answers to your burning career questions and find out that you’re not the only one asking them.