Discover how to navigate the challenges of the social service sector. Offering the guidance you need to find fulfillment and success in a unique workplace.
Many people are drawn to working in the social services sector because it offers a kind of fulfillment usually not available in the for-profit sector. But it also provides a unique set of challenges — often very different from those encountered in for-profit organizations — that can stand in the way of success. Dr. Bruton applies her knowledge about, and experience in, the social services sector to act as your mentor, helping you avoid the pitfalls and take advantage of the opportunities endemic to this unique work environment. Dr. Bruton divides the pitfalls and opportunities into five categories, which she calls the 5 C’s, and leads you through each of them:
Dr. Bruton lays out both how you can avoid wrong moves in these areas and how to do the right things. As a psychologically sophisticated guide to working in the social services sector, she provides you with the tools you need to succeed and be fulfilled. Today.
Attempting to enter the social services sector when another sector would be a better fit for you, and attempting to do a job within the sector that is not appropriate for you, will cause disruption for the agency you work with and potential heartache for you. Please take a few minutes to answer the questions in this quiz and look deeply into what they reveal about who you are and how easy it will be to fit in this sector.