The Complete Leader
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The Complete Leader

Handbook of Essentials for Human Services Leadership

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eBook - ePub

The Complete Leader

Handbook of Essentials for Human Services Leadership

About this book

The Complete Leader: Handbook of Essentials for Human Services Leadership gives leaders within human services organizations with lay or professional leadership responsibilities, over 25 essential practices for human services. Special attention is paid to supervision, case management, evaluation, teamwork and character. The content of this handbook was developed over three decades by respected leader Robert Shaw, working in various services with individuals and families. His approaches are holistic and integrated for both the needs of families and the nature of a human service organization's leaders.It is estimated there are over 100, 000 non-profit organizations in Canada and almost 2 million in the USA in the health care, social services, schools and universities, community and recreation services, churches and arts organizations. An estimated 6, 000, 000 American and 500, 000 Canadian lay and professional leaders provide services to troubled children and their families. This book is an essential tool for these leaders in the areas of professional practices, client services and organizational skills.

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Table of contents

  1. Title Page
  2. Dedication
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Introduction
  5. Section I - The Leader
  6. Chapter 1 - Leadership in the Voluntary Services Organization
  7. Chapter 2 - The Challenges of Voluntary Service Leadership
  8. Chapter 3 - Delegation: Where Organization Begins
  9. Chapter 4 - The Magic of Teamwork for Families
  10. Chapter 5 - The Art of Human Services Leadership
  11. Chapter 6 - Leadership Grows by Learning: One Leader’s Story
  12. Chapter 7 - The Supervisory Relationship: Keystone to Client Benefits
  13. Chapter 8 - Making Decisions for Client Benefit
  14. Section II - The Client
  15. Chapter 9 - The Family Is the Heart of Our Society
  16. Chapter 10 - The Ugly Gulf in the Human Services
  17. Chapter 11 - The Best Help for the Most People
  18. Chapter 12 - The Five Essentials of the Helping Process
  19. Chapter 13 - Faith: The Pickle in the Muddle
  20. Chapter 14 - Wellness Is the Better Way
  21. Chapter 15 - Finally, Family Wellness Is Arriving
  22. Chapter 16 - Pioneers of Client-Centered Services
  23. Section III - The Organization
  24. Chapter 17 - The Mission: The Heart of Human Services
  25. Chapter 18 - Strategic Planning: Leading, not Lagging
  26. Chapter 19 - The Volunteer: Soul of the Human Services the Volunteer
  27. Chapter 20 - How Goals Measure Results
  28. Chapter 21 - Evaluation: Benefits, Facts and Myths
  29. Chapter 22 - Information Systems for Client Benefit
  30. Chapter 23 - Human Services: The Way Forward
  31. Chapter 24 - Leading: The Whole Living Picture the Whole Living View
  32. Chapter 25 - Project New Hope: The Handbook Model
  33. About the Author
  34. Castle Quay Books