{"product_id":"essential-skills-for-managers-of-shelly-newstead-9781138208001","title":"Essential Skills for Managers of Child-Centred Settings","description":"\u003cp\u003eManagers in child-centred settings need to be able to draw on a wide range of personal and professional skills to ensure that they are providing the best possible service. Now in its third edition, \u003ci\u003eEssential Skills for Managers of Child-Centred Settings \u003c\/i\u003elooks at how you can develop the key leadership skills needed to manage people to achieve excellent settings for children.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe authors outline ten 'essential skills' for leading and supporting those around you in your child-centred settings and offer sound advice so you can build your personal and professional skills and become a confident and assertive manager. With a balance of both accessible theory and practical application from a wide range of settings, this book explains management theory and will help you to develop the skills to: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e● become a confident leader\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e● set clear aims and objectives for your setting\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e● manage your time effectively\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e● make decisions and implement change\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e● build and develop a team\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e● reflect on and develop practice\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e● deal with difficult situations and people.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book also contains case studies and 'real-life' scenarios from managers undertaking training with the authors which will ensure you provide an excellent service in your setting. No manager or leader should be without this user-friendly guide!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Shelly Newstead, Emma Isles-Buck\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1138208000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781138208001\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/12\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 100\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.50h x 21.60w x 0.30d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shelly Newstead","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44055962747135,"sku":"9781138208001","price":28.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_88902732-4402-4887-b1ce-2944b394e183.jpg?v=1685038771","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/essential-skills-for-managers-of-shelly-newstead-9781138208001","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}