Who, Me Lead a Group?

Nervous about leading a group? Parent educator Jean Illsley Clarke is a pro at leading groups and she can help even novices learn:

What makes a good meeting;
What makes an effective leader;
How to avoid sabotaging yourself;
How to maximize group dynamics;
Ground rules that keep meetings on track; and
How to handle people who want to use YOUR meeting for THEIR agendas.

If you're a beginning speaker, you will especially appreciate Clarke's tips on:

Avoiding apprehension;
Handling personal criticism; and
Providing clear directions.

The book includes worksheets for analyzing class activities, forms for booking presentations and sample evaluation forms.