The Good Supervisor

Author : Gina Wisker
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 362 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2012-07-16
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781350315310

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The Good Supervisor by Gina Wisker Pdf

This engaging book outlines effective strategies for supervising students on a wide variety of research projects, whether at undergraduate or postgraduate level. It covers each stage of the research journey and provides guidance on working with students to define research topics, select appropriate methodologies, write up theses and prepare for the viva. It also supports supervisors in establishing and maintaining good supervisory practices, and shows how supervisors can help students to help themselves. This will be essential reading for supervisors of undergraduate or postgraduate research projects, dissertations and theses. It is also an ideal resource for student researchers looking to get the most out of their relationship with their supervisor. New to this Edition: - New content on cross-cultural supervision, online distance supervision and sustaining research communities and networks

Author : Paula J. MacLean
Publisher : Silver Creek Press
Page : 230 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780968443002

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The Supervisor's Big Book of Answers by Paula J. MacLean Pdf

Author : Richard G Lowe Jr
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 90 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2016-11-30
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1943517703

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How to Be a Good Manager and Supervisor, and How to Delegate by Richard G Lowe Jr Pdf

Do you know that much of what you've learned about management and supervising is wrong? Are you aware that many of the business books you've read and classes you've attended have little or nothing to do with real life? Do you realize that much of the training you've taken about how to be an effective supervisor of a team of people actually serves to slow projects down, fails to inspire, and produces more work for everyone?

Author : Morley Wilson
Publisher : Author House
Page : 380 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2004-06-17
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 9781414030364

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Who Is Supervising the Supervisor? by Morley Wilson Pdf

The book, who is supervising the supervisor? is an awareness, an eye-opener and an attention getter for workplaces. It serves as a guide to help employees; supervisors and managers deal with the day-to-day problems at work - something that they have to face up to as long as they have to deal with people. It is a book that many of you will be most surprised to read in order to find out that these kinds of incidents do occurred at work. Though it may seem like everything is going okay, if we as managers and supervisors do not make ourselves and the environment an open door, we could find ourselves in serious implications. Individual workplaces that practice bullying could become known as a brutal place to work, where employees do not feel safe and secure. Thus, this could lead to financial strains on a company, legal fees or long term disability payments. As employers and employees, we must be vigilant about the environment we work in. Bullying is an epidemic that will destroy the workplace and people. The book would like managers and supervisors to realize the danger of poor supervision. It is a good start to listen to the concerns, fears and feelings of the staff. This level of maturity does not come easy, but it is one of the best ways to good supervision. There are some supervisors who want to have complete control. Such is the cause of so much stress in our lives. Stress is cancer. Cancer kills! No employee.no supervisor.no manager should have to go through physical, mental and emotional minutes, hours, days, months or years of psychological anguish of work abuse. It is wrong. Like Avadan's story, how many of you were aware that this was happening with her? How many of you this could be happening to a colleague you work closely with? Not many! People are usually afraid to speak out because of the fear of repercussions and fear of losing their livelihood.

Author : Eley, Adrian,Murray, Rowena
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Education (UK)
Page : 243 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2009-05-01
Category : Education
ISBN : 9780335222957

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How To Be An Effective Supervisor: Best Practice In Research Student Supervision by Eley, Adrian,Murray, Rowena Pdf

This is a practical guide aimed at supervisors of research students. It is written in a lively case study style and is designed to appeal to supervisors who need a quick fix, and who have neither the time nor the inclination to read a more detailed, in depth book on the subject such as Supervising the Doctorate. There is a growing need for such a volume as the QAA postgraduate code of practice in the UK indicates that all new doctoral supervisors must be trained appropriately. This book will be very suitable for such training courses. The authors both come from a medical background so the book is likely to be particularly well recieved within scientfic and medical departments.

Author : Joseph F. Duffy
Publisher : John Hunt Publishing
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2018-07-27
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781785357930

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Being a Supervisor 1.0 by Joseph F. Duffy Pdf

Being a Supervisor 1.0 is a handbook for first-time and aspiring supervisors, covering information useful in preparing to step into that role and fulfilling the duties of a supervisor on a daily basis. While the primary audience is the first-time supervisor, or aspiring supervisor, the book will also be a useful resource to experienced supervisors looking for help with daily supervisory tasks.

Author : Alison Green
Publisher : Ballantine Books
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2018-05-01
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780399181825

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Ask a Manager by Alison Green Pdf

From the creator of the popular website Ask a Manager and New York’s work-advice columnist comes a witty, practical guide to 200 difficult professional conversations—featuring all-new advice! There’s a reason Alison Green has been called “the Dear Abby of the work world.” Ten years as a workplace-advice columnist have taught her that people avoid awkward conversations in the office because they simply don’t know what to say. Thankfully, Green does—and in this incredibly helpful book, she tackles the tough discussions you may need to have during your career. You’ll learn what to say when • coworkers push their work on you—then take credit for it • you accidentally trash-talk someone in an email then hit “reply all” • you’re being micromanaged—or not being managed at all • you catch a colleague in a lie • your boss seems unhappy with your work • your cubemate’s loud speakerphone is making you homicidal • you got drunk at the holiday party Praise for Ask a Manager “A must-read for anyone who works . . . [Alison Green’s] advice boils down to the idea that you should be professional (even when others are not) and that communicating in a straightforward manner with candor and kindness will get you far, no matter where you work.”—Booklist (starred review) “The author’s friendly, warm, no-nonsense writing is a pleasure to read, and her advice can be widely applied to relationships in all areas of readers’ lives. Ideal for anyone new to the job market or new to management, or anyone hoping to improve their work experience.”—Library Journal (starred review) “I am a huge fan of Alison Green’s Ask a Manager column. This book is even better. It teaches us how to deal with many of the most vexing big and little problems in our workplaces—and to do so with grace, confidence, and a sense of humor.”—Robert Sutton, Stanford professor and author of The No Asshole Rule and The Asshole Survival Guide “Ask a Manager is the ultimate playbook for navigating the traditional workforce in a diplomatic but firm way.”—Erin Lowry, author of Broke Millennial: Stop Scraping By and Get Your Financial Life Together

Author : T. R. Sabra
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 67 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2017-11-09
Category : Leadership
ISBN : 197327910X

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How to Become a Good Team Leader and a Supervisor and Earn the Respect by T. R. Sabra Pdf

This book targets the new supervisor without any experience in leading people and to whom leadership has been bestowed.

Author : Gina Wisker
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 576 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2012-07-16
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781137024237

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The Good Supervisor by Gina Wisker Pdf

This engaging book outlines effective strategies for supervising students on a wide variety of research projects, whether at undergraduate or postgraduate level. It covers each stage of the research journey and provides guidance on working with students to define research topics, select appropriate methodologies, write up theses and prepare for the viva. It also supports supervisors in establishing and maintaining good supervisory practices, and shows how supervisors can help students to help themselves. This will be essential reading for supervisors of undergraduate or postgraduate research projects, dissertations and theses. It is also an ideal resource for student researchers looking to get the most out of their relationship with their supervisor. New to this Edition: - New content on cross-cultural supervision, online distance supervision and sustaining research communities and networks

Author : Mark Horstman
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 217 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2016-07-05
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781119244608

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The Effective Manager by Mark Horstman Pdf

The how-to guide for exceptional management from the bottom up The Effective Manager is a hands-on practical guide to great management at every level. Written by the man behind Manager Tools, the world's number-one business podcast, this book distills the author's 25 years of management training expertise into clear, actionable steps to start taking today. First, you'll identify what "effective management" actually looks like: can you get the job done at a high level? Do you attract and retain top talent without burning them out? Then you'll dig into the four critical behaviors that make a manager great, and learn how to adjust your own behavior to be the leader your team needs. You'll learn the four major tools that should be a part of every manager's repertoire, how to use them, and even how to introduce them to the team in a productive, non-disruptive way. Most management books are written for CEOs and geared toward improving corporate management, but this book is expressly aimed at managers of any level—with a behavioral framework designed to be tailored to your team's specific needs. Understand your team's strengths, weaknesses, and goals in a meaningful way Stop limiting feedback to when something goes wrong Motivate your people to continuous improvement Spread the work around and let people stretch their skills Effective managers are good at the job and "good at people." The key is combining those skills to foster your team's development, get better and better results, and maintain a culture of positive productivity. The Effective Manager shows you how to turn good into great with clear, actionable, expert guidance.

Author : Mike Kraus
Publisher : Mike Kraus
Page : 149 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2023-12-26
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781537029214

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Supervisor Manager Leader; The Basics of Being a Boss by Mike Kraus Pdf

After 33 years in the fire service, with 20 of those being responsible for others, Mike Kraus felt the obligation to pass the lessons he learned on to those who would follow in his footsteps. His motivation comes from the fact that the vast majority of what he learned about supervision, management, and leadership, was though his own experience, research, or observations - both good and bad - of others. Mike shares what he had to learn from the school of hard knocks. If he didn’t learn it, experience it, or practice it himself, he doesn’t share it. His purpose for writing this book is to give new and future bosses the foundation they need to be successful in their jobs, and to give present bosses the information they need to become more effective. His sincere desire is to inspire readers to be the best Supervisor, Manager, and Leader they can be, resulting in their organizations becoming more productive and successful.

Author : Lester R. Bittel,John W. Newstrom
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 628 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 1992-09-22
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0070055890

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What Every Supervisor Should Know by Lester R. Bittel,John W. Newstrom Pdf

Long considered the standard in its field, the sixth edition of this practical, point-by-point guide to every major supervisory issue is now available in paperback. It contains new discussions of such timely topics as the ways in which recent environmental trends and innovations affect productivity . . . the impact of competency guidelines, computer surveillance, and expanding employee rights . . . and more. 30 line drawings.

Author : Schinkel & Schinkel
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Employee motivation
ISBN : 8120333810

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Employees Not Doing What You Expect by Schinkel & Schinkel Pdf

Author : Jane Campbell
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 283 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2013-08-21
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781135058296

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Becoming an Effective Supervisor by Jane Campbell Pdf

A practical, hands-on workbook, Becoming an Effective Supervisor neatly fills the gap in supervision resources available to mental health practitioners. The workbook is designed to help clinical counselors and therapists create effective supervision programs of their own, and to address the individual needs of their students. The leading contemporary models of supervision are discussed, as well as the necessary components of a successful supervision curriculum. A framework is then provided for counselors and therapists to develop a personalized and highly effective supervisory style to implement with their own students. The unique exploration exercises in each chapter allow readers to actively integrate the information provided, and to apply these lessons and skills to their own supervisory experiences. Students too will benefit from her concise examination of the theories, applications, and goals of the supervision process. Along with a discussion of the ethical, legal, and multicultural issues faced by clinical supervisors, practical analyses and applications ensure that this book will be a valued addition to any clinical counseling or therapy library.

Author : Roger Fulton,Fulton
Publisher : Ten Speed Press
Page : 97 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 1988-11-01
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780898152586

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Common Sense Supervision by Roger Fulton,Fulton Pdf

COMMON SENSE SUPERVISION is a practical manual for people who are new or experienced in supervisory positions. Written in a clear non-nonsense style, the book outlines the responsibilities of a supervisor and shows how to make the workday work.