An Environmental Leader's Tool Kit / / Jeffrey W. Hughes.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2023
• VerfasserIn: Hughes, Jeffrey W.,
• Place / Publishing House: Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2023]; ©2023
• Year of Publication: 2023
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (264 p.) :; 2 b&w line drawings, 19 graphs
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Acknowledgments --; Introduction --; Part I Tools for Getting Where You Want to Go --; 1 Don’t Hammer Nails with a Saw: How to Problem-Solve Effectively --; 2 Becoming an Ace Researcher: How to Find the Answers You Need --; 3 Things You Need to Know about Data Collection and Statistics: How to Take Your Research Skills to the Next Level --; Part II TOOLS FOR WORKING WITH PEOPLE --; 4 Do You See What I See? How to Connect with Future Allies --; 5 Becoming an Ace Leader: How to Get the Most Out of Your Team --; 6 When Town Hall Becomes Battlefield: How to Survive Contentious Public Meetings --; Part III TOOLS FOR FINDING SUPPORT— FOR YOUR CAUSE AND FOR YOURSELF --; 7 Getting the Word Out How to Communicate Your Cause to the World --; 8 Fundraising, Proposal Writing, and More: How to Find Money for Your Cause --; 9 You Are Your Most Valuable Resource: How to Save the World without Going Nuts or Burning Out --; Appendixes --; Recommended Reading --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781501768613; 9783110751833; 9783111319292; 9783111318912; 9783111319216; 9783111318615
• DOI: 10.1515/9781501768613
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Jeffrey W. Hughes.

If you want to tackle an environmental problem in your neighborhood but do not know where to start, An Environmental Leader's Tool Kit can help. In this handbook, Jeffrey Hughes shares the proven strategies you need to step up and get meaningful action done.From designing a pilot study to managing contentious public meetings and more, Hughes walks you through the essentials of effective place-based environmental efforts. Among the tools you will find here are worksheets to kickstart brainstorming, appendixes that demystify jargon you might encounter, and illuminating, real-life examples. Down-to-earth and stimulating, An Environmental Leader's Tool Kit is a launchpad for those ready to make a difference now.