The Essential Handbook for Human Service Leaders

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