From the book
The Resources Companion
If the note at the back of The Human Shock Absorber sent you here, this is the page it meant. The book's appendices were moved out of the print edition and live here as one free PDF.
What is in it
Appendix A
Templates and tools
The daily resilience routine, the support system mapping worksheet, the career sustainability assessment, the pre-meeting preparation checklist, the post-incident debrief and the personal ethics statement. Made to be photocopied and adapted.
Appendix B
For managers and organizations
How to support a social performance team, the warning signs of burnout in your staff, the organizational practices that help and hurt, and the business case for practitioner wellbeing.
Appendix C
Discussion guide
Questions for reading the book with a team, a peer group or a class, part by part.
Download
One PDF, 17 pages, free. Photocopy it, adapt it, hand it to your team. If you use it in a training room, I would genuinely like to hear how it went.
Download the Resources Companion (PDF)Beyond the book
Looking for the Standing in the Middle companion? The Field Kit, the Standards Crosswalk and the Trainer Discussion Prompts live on their own page. The free diagnostics test the systems the book describes, and the library holds every checklist and template that ships with the articles.