AMC Guide to Outdoor Leadership: Trip Planning, Group Dynamics, Decision Making, Leading Youth, Risk Management

This completely revised and updated handbook details the critical skills and concepts every professional or volunteer outdoors leader needs to know. Building on the basic foundations of leadership, case studies, and his own extensive leadership experience, Kosseff explores such topics as effective decision-making, group dynamics, risk management, self-awareness and evaluation, conservation, and more.  Also included is a new chapter on techniques for leading and motivating kids and young adults.