Book contents
- Guidebook to Community Consulting
- Guidebook to Community Consulting
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Community Consulting:
- 3 Do You Have the Personal Qualities to Be a Community Consultant?
- 4 Community Consulting Values and Knowledge
- 5 Community Consulting Skills You Might Need or Want
- 6 Setting Up Your Practice and Managing the Practical Matters
- 7 Collaboration with Colleagues
- 8 Collaboration with Clients and the Community
- 9 Money Matters
- 10 The Future of Community Consulting
- Book part
- Glossary
- References
- Index
2 - Community Consulting:
How to Prepare and Where You Might Work
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 16 March 2023
- Guidebook to Community Consulting
- Guidebook to Community Consulting
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Community Consulting:
- 3 Do You Have the Personal Qualities to Be a Community Consultant?
- 4 Community Consulting Values and Knowledge
- 5 Community Consulting Skills You Might Need or Want
- 6 Setting Up Your Practice and Managing the Practical Matters
- 7 Collaboration with Colleagues
- 8 Collaboration with Clients and the Community
- 9 Money Matters
- 10 The Future of Community Consulting
- Book part
- Glossary
- References
- Index
Summary
In Chapter 2 we describe the education and experiences that can be helpful to prepare for a community consulting career. It includes a description of the wide variety of employment opportunities for community consultants and the types of skills and education that can help to get you there. It also highlights the interdisciplinary nature of this type of work.
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- Guidebook to Community ConsultingA Collaborative Approach, pp. 13 - 37Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2023