Dr. Denise Bogart teaches POLS 4601 Public Personnel Administration for eMajor, and the Chief Human Resources Officer; Director of Human Resources and Employee Development at Valdosta State University. Why did you choose your field? Human Resources is a natural extension of wanting to assist employees as well as educating and professionally developing others towards fulfilling life-long learning opportunities. What did you want to be when you were growing up? A Veterinarian; a Teacher; a Biologist… What is the secret to a happy life? Staying positive and adaptable. Who in your life would you like to thank and for what? My mother and father for always being there when I needed them and for giving the greatest gift-unconditional love. What do you think is the most important lesson you’ve learned in your life? Don’t cry over spilled milk. How would you like to be remembered? As someone who cared. What was the worst job you ever had and why ...