Professional Certificate in Resilience Building for Social Work Managers
Published on June 14, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today we're excited to have Dr. Jane Smith, an expert in social work management and the instructor of the new course 'Professional Certificate in Resilience Building for Social Work Managers'. Welcome, Jane! GUEST: Thank you for having me! I'm looking forward to our conversation. HOST: To start, could you share some personal experiences or insights related to resilience building in social work management? GUEST: Absolutely. I've seen firsthand how crucial it is for social work managers to build resilient teams. It helps them navigate challenges and maintain high performance levels. HOST: That's so true. Now, what current industry trends do you think are most relevant to this course? GUEST: There's a growing focus on employee well-being and mental health, which directly impacts resilience. This course addresses those concerns and provides managers with practical tools to support their teams. HOST: Speaking of challenges, what obstacles have you noticed when teaching this subject or in the field itself? GUEST: Time constraints and prioritizing tasks can make it difficult for managers to prioritize resilience building. However, this course offers strategies to integrate these skills into daily work routines. HOST: That's great! Lastly, where do you see the future of resilience building going in social work management? GUEST: I believe resilience will become even more critical as the industry faces increasing demands and complexities. Equipping managers with these skills will greatly benefit both organizations and the people they serve. HOST: Thank you, Jane, for sharing your insights and expertise on the 'Professional Certificate in Resilience Building for Social Work Managers'. It's been a pleasure talking with you today! GUEST: Thank you for having me! It's been a great conversation.
