Edgar H. Schein
What’s inside
Helping by Edgar H. Schein dissects the dynamics of helping relationships, focusing on social dynamics and communication skills.
You’ll Learn
- Enhanced interpersonal communication skills
- Better understanding of the complexities in helping relationships
- Improved management and leadership techniques
- Greater self-awareness in social interactions
Key Points
- The Importance of Humble Inquiry
- Social Dynamics in Helping Relationships
- Communication Skills for Effective Help
- Balancing Power in the Helper-Helped Relationship
- Understanding Client’s Problems in Context
- The Role of Autonomy in Accepting Help
- Building Trust in Helping Relationships
Who’s it For
- Psychologists
- Social Workers
- Human Resource Professionals
- Managers
- Teachers
- Counselors
About the author
Edgar H. Schein is a former MIT Sloan School of Management professor known for his work in organizational development.