Becoming the Supervisor

Acknowledgments

I couldn’t have completed this book without the support of many, many people – more than I could name and I’m sure more than I even realize.

Nevertheless, there are some I need to mention. Ben Hume took a chance on me and asked me to take on the role of operations manager when I had never done anything like that job before. He did it partly on the recommendation of Rob Napoli, and I will be forever grateful for Rob’s kind words. Tracy Defoe has taught me so much about how adults learn – enough that I realize I have just scratched the surface. John Willson, Anne Graham, Mike Berris, Howard Teasley, Derek Strong, the Rev. Alisdair Smith, the Rev. Linda St. Clair, the Very Rev. Peter Elliott, and others have been strong supporters ...