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020 _a9781452291543
_qpaperback
037 _fInstitutional Fund
100 _aDe Groot, Stephen G., 1970-
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245 1 _aResponsive leadership in social services :
_ba practical approach for optimizing engagement and performance /
_cStephen de Groot.
260 _aLos Angeles :
_bSAGE,
_c2016.
300 _axx, 245 pages ;
_g23 cm.
500 _aIncludes index.
_bDe Groot, S. G. (2016). Responsive leadership in social services : A practical approach for optimizing engagement and performance. Los Angeles : SAGE.
505 _aPart I: A case for responsive leadership -- Chapter 1: Embracing social service realities: impediments to preferred practice and quality supervision -- Chapter 2: Responsive leadership: from supervision to inspiration -- Part II: From concepts to practice: -- Chapter 3: Perception is everything -- Chapter 4: Meaning making: practical strategies for understanding and accessing the employee story -- Chapter 5: A strengths focus and quality leadership -- Chapter 6: Doing quality leadership: practical strategies for inspiring -- Chapter 7: Understanding and approaching resistance and opposition -- Chapter 8: Epilogue
520 _aThrough practical and straightforward language, this book helps administrators master crucial tasks of relationship building, motivating and inspiring, sharing a common set of values and goals, focusing on employee strengths and creating a collaborative, supportive environment.
650 _aSocial work administration.
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650 _aSocial service.
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942 _cBK
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