Internationally recognised for its successful problem-management approach to effective helping, this book offers a step-by-step guide to the counselling process.
Internationally recognised for its successful problem-management approach to effective helping, this book offers a step-by-step guide to the counselling process.
"Ordinary people can perform acts of astonishing selflessness, sometimes even putting their lives on the line. A pregnant woman saw a dorsal fin and blood in the water-and dove right in to pull her wounded husband to safety. Remarkably, some even leap into action to save complet…
"Ordinary people can perform acts of astonishing selflessness, sometimes even putting their lives on the line. A pregnant woman saw a dorsal fin and blood in the water-and dove right in to pull her wounded husband to safety. Remarkably, some even leap into action to save complet…
Erin McHugh had spent the better part of her adult life doing community work, but in more recent years, the minutiae of life and working as a bookseller kept her busy and away from those higher impulses. Then one day she learned a distant relative was actually going to be canoni…
For a couple of decades, Erin McHugh was very active doing community work, but in more recent years, she felt that she'd slipped away from those efforts. Around the time of this realisation, she also learned that a distant relative was going to be canonised. Could this be a sign…
"University of Michigan Professor and cofounder, with Adam Grant, of Give and Take Inc, shows us how to master one of life's most critical skills: the ability to ask for help. Often, there is a simple and seemingly obvious act standing between us and success: asking for the help…
"University of Michigan Professor and cofounder, with Adam Grant, of Give and Take Inc, shows us how to master one of life's most critical skills: the ability to ask for help. Often, there is a simple and seemingly obvious act standing between us and success: asking for the help…
"University of Michigan Professor and cofounder, with Adam Grant, of Give and Take Inc, shows us how to master one of life's most critical skills: the ability to ask for help. Often, there is a simple and seemingly obvious act standing between us and success: asking for the help…
"University of Michigan Professor and co-founder, with Adam Grant, of Give and Take Inc, shows us how to master one of life's most critical skills: the ability to ask for help. Often, there is a simple and seemingly obvious act standing between us and success: asking for the hel…
The human contribution : hazard and hero -- A mind user's guide -- The nature and varieties of human error -- Violations and the varieties of rule-related behaviour -- Perceptions of unsafe acts -- Error traps and recurrent accidents -- Significant accident investigations -- Tra…
"The purpose of this book is to explore the human contribution to both the reliability and resilience of complex well-defended systems. The predominant mode of treating this topic is to consider the human as a hazard, a system component whose unsafe acts are implicated in the ma…
"The purpose of this book is to explore the human contribution to both the reliability and resilience of complex well-defended systems. The predominant mode of treating this topic is to consider the human as a hazard, a system component whose unsafe acts are implicated in the ma…
Des pratiques multiformes autour de l'accompagnement souligne l'apparition de nouvelles prises en charge des adultes, du coaching au mentorat en passant par l'assistance thérapeutique. Cela peut être considéré comme un signe sociétal fort. Quelle est sa signification? Comment ai…
Die Themen Verantwortungsbewusstsein, Altruismus und Zivilcourage sind heute aktueller denn je. Es greift aber z. B. nur jeder dritte Passant ein, wenn er an einer Unfallstelle vorbeikommt, an der Verletzte auf seine Hilfe angewiesen sind. Warum helfen so wenige, etwa nach Verke…
The author presents the principles of servant leadership built upon relationships, love, service, and sacrifice and maintains that true leadership is not power, but authority.