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"In this ... New York Times bestseller, Dr. Robert B. Cialdini--the seminal expert in the field of influence and persuasion--explains the psychology of why people say yes and how to apply these principles ethically in business and everyday situations"--

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A roadmap for integrating mindfulness into every aspect of social change: how to lead transformation with compassion for the needs and perspectives of all people.

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John Wood discovered his greatest success, and his life's work not at business school or helping lead Microsoft's charge into Asia but on a soul-searching trip to the Himalayas. He made the difficult decision to walk away from his lucrative career to create Room to Read, a non-profit organisation that promotes education across the developing world.

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A practical book for people wishing to take up counselling as a career. It teaches the basic skills and qualities required as a professional listener.

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Taking a creative and engaging approach to ethics, this book supports students to critically reflect on the complex ethical dilemmas they will face in social work practice.

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A historical and contemporary discussion of the enterprise of philanthropy from eminent writer and journalist Paul Vallely.

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This book is the first to support apprentices in navigating the Social Work Apprenticeship journey and developing the knowledge and skills necessary to become confident social workers.

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The answers you need. Now.

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At head of title: "an inspirational and practical guide to giving".

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Guidance for therapists treating victims of child abuse with Parks Inner Child Therapy (PICT).

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Experts bring economic tools to bear on philanthropic activities, addressing topics that range from the determinants of giving to the effectiveness of fundraising techniques.

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Posits that traditional pre-scripted, money-centered, goal-oriented fund-raising techniques lead to anxiety and failure, while open-spirited, curiosity-driven, person-to-person connections lead to discovery and growth.

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Churches and charities have fallen into the bad habit of creating programs to help the poor when in reality the only people they are helping are themselves, creating a toxic charity that needs to be reexamined and fixed. In this title,the author shows how good-intentioned people are actually hurting the very people they're trying to help.

Learning is a continuous process for social workers, and professionals must keep abreast of new developments. With a strong practical focus, this book examines how traditional and contemporary learning concepts, including reflection, digitisation and fiction, can help social workers develop resilience and aid continuous professional development.

(Paperback, 4th edition)

Understand Counselling will teach you invaluable counselling skills and techniques which you can apply to all areas of your life.

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The former head of a major nonprofit reveals the surprising failings of the charitable world--a shocking 1.4 million separate organizations that make up 10 percent of the U.S. economy. Counterintuitive, provocative, compulsively readable, Stern creates a new paradigm that will transform every American's relationship to their end-of-year giving.

(Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)

Great to give as well as to keep, this ultimate idea-a-day handbook can help anyone make a difference through do-able acts of conscience and kindness.

(Paperback, Illustrated edition)

The Miss Australia Quest was the longest running, most popular and most successful charitable event in Australia running continuously from 1954 to 2000. Focusing on the quest and considering others like it issues are explored relating to women's roles, philanthopy and disabled people in Australian social and cultural history.

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Celebrated restaurateur Iqbal Wahhab offers a scathing critique of the cosiness between government and charity, and proposes that the solution lies in business.

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Global Social Work: Crossing Borders, Blurring Boundariesprovides a reference point for moving the current social work discourse towards understanding the local and global context in its broader significance.

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The digital age has changed the way people contribute to worthy causes, with more and more donations coming from online sources.