Download or read book The Essential Handbook for Highly Effective Human Service Professionals written by Tim Nolan Ed D and published by Dog Ear Publishing. This book was released on 2018-12-12 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Essential Handbook for Highly Effective Human Service Professionals is written to help frontline workers excel. Each chapter is short, easy to read, and carefully crafted to help the reader stand out in a variety of areas. The main themes include: - Taking initiative. - Being proactive. - Exceptional client care. - Working with a high sense of urgency. - Having high standards. - Demonstrating superior professional skills. - Practicing self-care. - Contributing to a positive culture. - Having a positive approach and outlook. - Building superior professional credibility. - Displaying leadership. Tim Nolan has worked with over 9,000 human service professionals across the country including dozens of human service organizations to create high performance employees and cultures. Visit www.HumanServicesLeadership.org for more information or contact Tim at [email protected].
Download or read book The Essential Handbook for Effective Human Service Professionals written by Tim Nolan and published by Dog Ear Publishing. This book was released on 2013-05-01 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Essential Handbook for Effective Human Service Professionals is written by the same author that brought you The Essential Handbook for Human Service Leaders, which is a national best-selling book used by thousands of human service managers and organizations across the country. Tim Nolan is a nationally recognized leadership expert in the human services. The Essential Handbook for Effective Human Service Professionals is comprised of 21 vital competencies that any direct service worker (i.e. case manager, family services worker, child protective investigator, juvenile probation officer, etc.) needs to excel in their respective position. Further, this book helps to fulfill a critical need in the field due to the lack of support and training available for human service professionals. Each chapter of The Essential Handbook for Effective Human Service Professionals is written in a concise manner that provides a wealth of information and proven strategies designed to provide immediate impact for workers and organizations looking to maximize staff performance, retention, commitment and high quality client care. This is a must-have resource. Visit www.HumanServicesLeadership.org for free newsletters, book reviews, feedback from prior trainings and upcoming trainings in your area. Tim is also available for agency-specific trainings and consultation.
Download or read book The Essential Handbook for Highly Effective Human Service Managers written by Tim Nolan and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Essential Handbook for Highly Effective Human Service Managers, 2nd Edition is based on current research and Tim Nolan's experience with over 10,000 managers across the country. Chapters are easy to read and packed with practical approaches to maximize employee commitment, performance, and retention.
Download or read book The Essential Handbook for Highly Effective Human Service Managers 2nd Edition written by Tim Nolan and published by . This book was released on 2020-03-05 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Essential Handbook for Highly Effective Human Service Managers has been used by thousands of management staff in behavioral health, child welfare, and related human service management staff to enhance the performance and retention of workers while standing out as highly effective leaders.
Download or read book The Essential Handbook for Human Service Leaders written by Tim Nolan and published by Dog Ear Publishing. This book was released on 2011-03 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Essential Handbook for Human Service Leaders is a first of its kind manual for supervisors and managers at all levels. The book focuses on tried and tested methods to help supervisors increase managerial credibility, both internally and externally. The Essential Handbook for Human Service Leaders is a must have for supervisors at all levels. "What makes The Essential Handbook for Human Service Leaders unique is that it covers the elements of supervising and is specifically applied to human services. Thanks for tackling this as this is an area I have long seen as something we still are missing the mark on." Eva Horner, COO Heartland for Children "The Essential Handbook for Human Service Leaders is packed with practical information and ideas designed to improve performance and outcomes in human service organizations. The book is an important addition to the field and should be recommended reading for new and experienced leaders." Robert Barker, MSW Retired Human Services Executive "You have put together a comprehensive overview of critical issues for human service leaders that is brief, clear, and to the point." Dave Bundy, President and CEO of Children's Home Society of Florida The authors are available for leadership trainings on a variety of topics and can be reached via email at: [email protected] www.HumanServicesLeadership.org
Download or read book The Essential Handbook for Highly Effective Human Service Professionals written by Tim Nolan and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Essential Handbook for Highly Effective Human Service Professionals is written to help frontline workers excel. Each chapter is short, easy to read, and carefully crafted to help the reader stand out in a variety of areas"--Back cover.
Download or read book The Essential Handbook for Highly Effective Human Service Managers written by Ed D Tim Nolan and published by . This book was released on 2014-10 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Used by thousands of management staff throughout the human services field. This easy-to-read book is packed with many ideas which can be immediately implemented to elevate your leadership skills as well as improve employee commitment, performance, and retention.
Download or read book Highly Effective Human Service Organizations written by Ed D Tim Nolan and published by . This book was released on 2021-07-22 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nearly 40 distinct areas are covered that contribute to a highly engaging organizational culture, which has been linked to employee commitment, engagement, performance, and retention. Tim Nolan draws upon his experience working with over 10,000 human service professionals, consulting experience with dozens of human service organizations, and decades of research to create a road map for to create and maintain highly effective human service organizations.
Download or read book The Essential Handbook for Highly Effective Human Service Managers written by M S M S Nolan, Tim and published by . This book was released on 2014-09-16 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Essential Handbook for Highly Effective Human Service Managers is an innovative approach to equip managers at all levels with the strategies and tools necessary to maximize employee commitment, performance and client care. 30 vital skills are covered in chapters that are 3-5 pages in length, which makes for easy reading and immediate skill building and implementation. Each chapter provides an opportunity for growth and development with critical thinking questions designed to challenge your insight and perspective. Tim Nolan has worked with over 5,000 managers throughout the country to enhance their leadership skills and incorporates his experience along with his expertise in human behavior to help managers enhance employee motivation and performance. The Essential Handbook for Highly Effective Human Service Managers is a resource that all organizations should invest in to provide managers with vital tools and resources to enrich managerial credibility and leadership skills. "I have had the pleasure of knowing and training with Tim during the past several years and I have become very familiar with the excellence of his work. This book is no exception. If every manager and supervisor in the human services industry would follow the clear precepts and practices laid out in this book, our entire industry would immediately be elevated to another level." William (Bill) Nunnally, Chief Quality and Performance Officer, Heartland for Children Visit www.HumanServicesLeadership.org for free newsletters, book reviews, feedback from prior trainings and upcoming trainings in your area. Tim is also available for agency-specific trainings/ consultation and can be reached at [email protected].
Download or read book The Essential Handbook for Highly Effective Managers written by Tim Nolan and published by . This book was released on 2014-08-06 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Essential Handbook for Highly Effective Managers is an innovative approach to equip managers at all levels with the strategies and tools necessary to maximize employee commitment, performance and client/customer care. 27 vital skills are covered in chapters that are 3-5 pages in length, which makes for easy reading and immediate skill building and implementation. Each chapter provides an opportunity for growth and development with critical thinking questions designed to challenge your insight and perspective. Tim Nolan has worked with over 5,000 managers throughout the country to enhance their leadership skills and incorporates his experience along with his expertise in human behavior to help managers enhance employee motivation and performance. The Essential Handbook for Highly Effective Managers is a resource that all organizations should invest in to provide managers with vital tools and resources to enrich managerial credibility and leadership skills. "The Essential Handbook for Highly Effective Managers is very thorough and provides clear and concise foundational concepts. It is easy to read, does not feel overwhelming, and anyone in management would find this to be a quick and easy resource to cultivate a work environment for people to thrive in. The action plans and critical thinking questions at the end of each chapter are very thought provoking. Reading this book will instill passion for managers at all experience levels to evaluate their management skills and make adjustments to help create a win-win outcome for all." Julie Raine, Organizational Development Manager Visit www.Dynamic-Leadership.org for free newsletters, book reviews, feedback from prior trainings and upcoming trainings in your area. Tim is also available for agency-specific trainings/ consultation and can be reached at [email protected].
Download or read book The Handbook of Human Services Management written by Rino J. Patti and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2009 with total page 537 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on an effectiveness-driven approach to management in the human services, Rino J. Patti's The Handbook of Human Services Management, Second Edition explores the latest information on practice innovations, theoretical perspectives, and empirical research to provide an essential perspective on what managers do to create and sustain organizations that deliver high quality, effective services to consumers. Offering the most comprehensive coverage of human services management available today, this second edition includes 24 chapters authored by distinguished practitioners and scholars in human services management: 10 that are entirely new and 14 that have been extensively revised. The Handbook is accompanied by an Instructor's Manual.
Download or read book A Handbook For Frontline Workers written by Ezequiel Hipol and published by . This book was released on 2021-06-22 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The human services field struggles to recruit and retain high quality professionals. Much of this challenge results from a lack of consistent support for workers on the frontline. Often-times managers and organizations simply do not have the time or skill to support and train human service professionals, a regret-table circumstance which can lead to them being unprepared and overwhelmed. In this book, you will discover: - Your Values and Vision - Positive Approach and Outlook - Exceptional Client Engagement - Handling Conflict and Providing Feedback - Organization, Time Management and Urgency - Taking Initiative and Being Proactive - Having High Standards And so much more! To get started, simply scroll to the top of the page and click the "Buy now with 1-Click" button!
Download or read book A Guide to Writing for Human Service Professionals written by Morley D. Glicken and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2017-08-01 with total page 251 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Straightforward and concise, the second edition of A Guide to Writing for Human Service Professionals offers students and professionals practical tools to improve their writing. In his animated and highly accessible teaching voice, Glicken presents the rules of punctuation, grammar, and APA style in jargon-free language that’s easy to understand. Chapters include detailed, real-world examples on how to write academic papers, client assessments and evaluations, business letters, research proposals and reports, papers for mass audiences, requests for funding, and much more. Glicken provides the most comprehensive writing guide available in an engaging and digestible format, including end-of-chapter exercises that allow readers to further practice their writing and critical thinking skills. A Guide to Writing for Human Service Professionals is an invaluable resource for current and future human service professionals across social work, psychology, and counseling. Updates to the Second Edition include: New writing exercises in every chapter to help current and future human service professionals improve critical thinking and expository writing skills New discussion on social media writing, cyberslang, and writing articles for the mass media on issues related to the human services A greater emphasis on the difference between politically correct writing and writing that shows sensitivity to diversity Expanded coverage of critical thinking and writing, conducting research, and plagiarism New examples of resume writing, business letters, and reference letters Expanded discussion of the importance of writing clear mission statements and agency goals
Download or read book CRISIS INTERVENTION written by Kenneth France and published by Charles C Thomas Publisher. This book was released on 2015-07-01 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this exceptional new sixth edition, the author has retained the practical framework for offering immediate problem-solving assistance to persons in crisis. Therefore, the goal of this updated and expanded edition is to provide knowledge and methods applicable to particular crisis circumstances. Specific topics include: core concepts that are fundamental to all intervention efforts, crisis theory and the philosophy of crisis intervention, basic communication and problem-solving skills, suicide prevention, assistance for terminally ill persons, bereavement counseling, intervention with crime victims, rape counseling, negotiating with armed perpetrators, group strategies, family and marital interventions, disaster relief, case management, physical facilities, modes of contact, community relations, selection, training, and burnout prevention procedures. The handbook also details a review of the research on crisis intervention and how individual intervenors can build upon that knowledge. Numerous case examples presented in the handbook (with fictitious names) are based on actual occurrences the author has encountered. The techniques in this book are applicable to crisis centers, hotlines, Internet-based services, victim-assistance programs, college counseling centers, hospitals, schools, correctional facilities, children and youth programs, and other human service settings. The Study Questions at the end of each chapter are designed to serve as useful applications of crisis intervention theories and principles. Intended for caregivers whose work involves crisis intervention efforts, this is an informative resource for counselors, social workers, psychologists, nurses, physicians, clergy, correctional officers, parole and probation officers, and lay volunteers.
Download or read book The Human Services Internship Getting the Most from Your Experience written by Pamela Myers Kiser and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2011-01-01 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Integrating theory with real-world practice, THE HUMAN SERVICES INTERNSHIP: GETTING THE MOST FROM YOUR EXPERIENCE, 3e helps students make meaningful connections between classroom learning and their own field experiences through ongoing reflection, analysis, and exercises. This workbook-formatted text reviews and updates basic information that is useful to students in human service field programs. An excellent tool for self-assessment and analysis, the text intersperses exercises through each chapter to engage students in thinking about how the material being discussed relates to their own experiences. A unique six-step model--that students are encouraged to use throughout their field experience--guides students in enhancing self-awareness, integrating the knowledge and values of the profession, recognizing challenging and dissonant situations, decision-making, and follow-through. Chapters on getting started, ethics, cultural diversity, communication, self-care, and other topics help students maximize their learning from experience. Covering information from the beginning to the end of an internship, the text helps students analyze different experiences and situations they encounter on a daily basis in their field work. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
Download or read book 25 Essential Skills Strategies for the Professional Behavior Analyst written by Jon S. Bailey and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2010 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jon Bailey and Mary Burch present five basic skills and strategy areas that behavior analysts need to acquire. This book is organized around those five basic skill and strategy areas, with a total of 25 specific skills presented within those areas. No behavior analyst, whether seasoned or beginning, should skip this book.
Download or read book Effectively Managing and Leading Human Service Organizations written by Ralph Brody and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2013-11-21 with total page 449 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in its Fourth Edition, Effectively Managing and Leading Human Service Organizations continues to provide invaluable creative ideas for achieving managerial success. Authors Ralph Brody and Murali Nair dissect and diagnose common workplace dilemmas, offering current and future managers the skills to implement positive changes in organizations large and small. Easy-to-read, this book connects a conceptual framework and essential managerial practices with hundreds of real-life examples and case studies of applied managerial skills in organizational settings.
