• Survey of Best Practices in Academic Advising

    This study presents data from 45 colleges and universities about their academic advising efforts. The report helps its readers to answer questions such as: how large are academic advising staffs and how fast are they growing, if at all? How many students seek academic advising? What kind of workshops are being offered by academic advising units and how effective are they? How do academic advising departments assess their own performance, or train their employees? How much do they spend on employee training? Just a few of the study’s many findings are that: Colleges with between 3,000 and 6,0... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1574403478
    • ASIN: 1574403478
    • ISBN: 1574403478
    • Manufacturer: Primary Research Group

  • Practice Made Perfect: The Discipline of Business Management for Financial Advisors

    When financial advisers need guidance on running their business, they turn to Mark Tibergien, the most prominent, most respected authority and hands-on consultant on the science and practice of managing financial advisory firms. Together with Moss Adams colleague and principal Rebecca Pomering, they have combined their years of research and analysis to write the definitive book on the subject. The authors first identify how to assess the business and evaluate oneself as a manager. They then present strategic-thinking issues—such as practice models, business plans, and differentiators—in ... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1576601722
    • ASIN: 1576601722
    • ISBN: 1576601722
    • Brand: Brand: Bloomberg Press
    • Manufacturer: Bloomberg Press

  • Student Services: A Handbook for the Profession

    Now in its fifth edition, Student Services: A Handbook for the Profession has been hailed as a classic reference in the field. In this important resource, a new cast of student affairs scholars and practitioners examine the changing context of the student experience in higher education, the evolution of the role of student affairs professionals, and the philosophies, ethics, and theories that guide the practice of student affairs work. The fifth edition covers a broad range of relevant topics including historical roots and development of the profession, philosophies and ethical standards, lega... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0470454989
    • ASIN: 0470454989
    • ISBN: 0470454989
    • Manufacturer: Jossey-Bass

  • Practice Made (More) Perfect: Transforming a Financial Advisory Practice Into a Business

    A revised and expanded look at how to thrive and prosper in the financial advisory business A new and revised edition of the eye-opening, no-nonsense handbook on managing and growing a financial-advisory business, Practice Made (More) Perfect is packed with industry insight and practical ideas that every leader and manager within a financial advisory practice needs to know in order to get the most out of their business. Regardless of how little time is available or how seriously challenged a firm may be, this book contains the information that can help. The principles of sound management apply... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1118019318
    • ASIN: 1118019318
    • ISBN: 1118019318
    • Manufacturer: Bloomberg Press

  • The New Managed Account Solutions Handbook: How to Build Your Financial Advisory Practice Using Managed Account Solutions

    Industry experts share their insight and tell you why: Unified managed accounts represent the future of the managed money industry. "No other platform offers so many options and can be customized to meet the needs of so many different types of investors," says one of the nation's most prominent money managers. "We are able to address a wide variety of investment needs with a single product." (Chapter Mutual fund wrap accounts are enjoying a resurgence in popularity. "With mutual fund advisory accounts, advisors can develop a consolidated strategy for their clients utilizing mutual funds," ... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0470222786
    • ASIN: 0470222786
    • ISBN: 0470222786
    • Manufacturer: Wiley

  • Consultancy and Advising in Forensic Practice: Empirical and Practical Guidelines (BPS Blackwell Forensic Practice Series)

    The first publication to apply the modern theory and techniques in the consultancy process, presenting a clear, practical approach targeted specifically at forensic issues and contexts.  The first publication to apply consultancy literature to a forensic setting Provides a combination of the theoretical and practical underpinnings needed in consultancy work, offering a development of knowledge with practical application Brings together papers from researchers, academics, practitioners and consultants within forensic psychology whilst drawing upon expertise in business consultancy and adminis... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0470744782
    • ASIN: 0470744782
    • ISBN: 0470744782
    • Manufacturer: Wiley

  • Helping College Students: Developing Essential Support Skills for Student Affairs Practice

    There is a need for a book that fully examines the specific and unique awareness, knowledge, and skills that are necessary for student affairs and other practitioners to be effective and ethical in their helping, counseling, and advising roles. This book addresses the core assumptions and underlying beliefs that impact the helping, counseling, and advising roles and skills that are central to higher education. It synthesizes and integrates information from traditional counseling therapy texts and offers examples of how to utilize such skills within student affairs. Written for faculty members ... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0787986453
    • ASIN: 0787986453
    • ISBN: 0787986453
    • Brand: Jossey-Bass
    • Manufacturer: Jossey-Bass

  • Protecting Your Practice

    This is the benchmark book for building client relationships, growing a practice, and avoiding litigation--written in association with the world's leading organization for financial services professionals. Audience: Broker-dealers and their home-office personnel, registered reps, accountants, tax advisers, insurance agents and insurance companies, wire houses, fee and commission planners, attorneys, trust officers, estate planners, and development officers in planned-giving departments. As investors gravitate toward no-load mutual funds and do-it-yourself investing through discount brokers, pr... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 157660053X
    • ASIN: 157660053X
    • ISBN: 157660053X
    • Manufacturer: Bloomberg Press

  • Are You Sure You′re the Principal?: A Guide for New and Aspiring Leaders

    Updated for new and experienced principals, this resource provides personal stories, practical advice, a new chapter on career fulfillment, and study guides for professional development.

    • ASIN: 1412958156
    • ASIN: 1412958156
    • ISBN: 1412958156
    • Manufacturer: Corwin

  • Best Practices in Online Teaching and Learning Across Academic Disciplines

    "Online teaching and learning has surged in recent years, and faculty who normally teach in face-to-face settings are increasingly called upon to teach blended, hybrid, and fully online courses. Best Practices in Online Teaching and

    • UPC: 56085482

  • Building Academic Leadership Capacity : A Guide to Best Practices

    "A clear, systematic road map to effective campus leadership developmentBuilding Academic Leadership Capacity gives institutions the knowledge they need to invest in the next generation of academic leaders. With a clear, generalizable, systematic approach, this

    • UPC: 43296846

  • Special Education : Best Practices in Focus

    The objective of this book is to provide educators a comprehensive yet concise collection of best practices for special education. Albeit there is seemingly no end to the amount of information available, it can seem

    • UPC: 53347500

  • Best Practices in Faculty Evaluation : A Practical Guide for Academic Leaders

    "Filling a gap in the literature, Jeff Buller's new book is designed to help department chairs, deans, and members of evaluation committees by showing them what they need to know and do when participating in

    • UPC: 20562191

  • Best Academic Advisor. Ever: Line Notebook Handwriting Practice Paper Workbook Paperback

    Best Academic Advisor. Ever: Line Notebook Handwriting Practice Paper Workbook Height : 0.21 In Length : 11.00 In Width : 8.50 In Weight : 0.57

    • UPC: 540019597

  • Best Practices for Effective Secondary School Counselors - eBook

    Written from the perspective of a practicing, certified counselor, this guide contains essential information needed to smoothly transition from service-based to program-based

    • UPC: 927811799

  • Promoting Academic Success with English Language Learners : Best Practices for RTI

    "DESCRIPTION Educators and school psychologists throughout the country are working with growing numbers of English language learners (ELLs), but often feel unprepared to help these students excel. This highly informative book presents evidence-based strategies for

    • UPC: 44452303

  • Laboratory Manual to Accompany Nursing Health Assessment: A Best Practice Approach, Sharon Jensen

    Laboratory Manual to Accompany Nursing Health Assessment: A Best Practice Approach, Sharon

    • UPC: 14495861

  • U.S. GAAP Financial Statements - Best Practices in Presentation and Disclosure, AICPA

    U.S. GAAP Financial Statements - Best Practices in Presentation and Disclosure,

    • UPC: 358830402

  • Marketing for Special and Academic Libraries : A Planning and Best Practices Sourcebook

    Marketing for Special and Academic Libraries is an easy-to-follow, practical, easily-implementable, 21st-Century marketing book for academic and special libraries. Written by two practicing librarians who are passionate about communicating with user, the book provides both

    • UPC: 49290550

  • Effective Academic Advising Strategies

    Academic Advising Leadershop November 2017

    What is ACADEMIC ADVISING? What does ACADEMIC ADVISING mean? ACADEMIC ADVISING meaning