AMC Guide to Outdoor Leadership: Trip Planning, Group Dynamics, Decision Making, Leading Youth, Risk Management
- ISBN-10
- 1628420340
- ISBN-13
- 9781628420340
- Pages
- 320
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016-10-07
- Author
- Alex Kossef
Description
This comprehensive handbook now in its second decade in print is still a trusted resource for any outdoor leader, professional or volunteer. Relying on basic principles of leadership, newly sourced case studies, reader feedback, and 25 years of his own extensive experience, author Alex Kosseff brings back essential discussions about decision-making, group dynamics, risk management, self-awareness and evaluation, conservation, leading youth, and more. Readers will find advice and anecdotes from experts on critical skills and concepts for new and experienced leaders alike, along with essential reading lists for further study. Back by popular demand, a widely referenced chapter on caring leadership also returns to this edition. This revised and updated edition is as readable and practical as ever, relying on real-life experiences and approachable advice to help readers navigate the unexpected and unpredictable but rewarding world of outdoor leadership. ALSO AVAILABLEAMC Mountain Skills Manual by Christian Bisson and Jamie HannonISBN-13: 978-1-628420-25-8 AMC Guide to Winter Hiking and Camping, 2e by Yemaya Maurer and Lucas St. ClairISBN-13: 978-1-934028-12-4 AMC Guide to Outdoor Digital Photography by Jerry MonkmanISBN-13: 978-1-934028-50-6"
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- 2021-09-07
- 320 pages
- Paperback
- Appalachian Mountain Club