History
Dr. Bernard Haldane, founder of The Dependable Strengths Articulation Process™
The late Dr. Bernard Haldane was a leading authority on career success and job seeking for nearly 50 years. He founded Haldane & Associates, which provides career and job search services worldwide. Dr. Haldane taught his methods to hundreds of business professionals and educators throughout North America and Europe, and most importantly, for us in South Africa.
Dr. Haldane is considered one of the founders of the modern career counseling movement and most career counselors today use methods he pioneered.
Publications by Dr Haldane:Haldane B, "Career Satisfaction and Success: A Guide to Job and Personal Freedom", Jist Works, USA, 1996. (with a Foreword by Peter F Drucker)
Dr. Haldane and his wife Jean brought the process to South Africa in 1998. When asked "Why South Africa?" Dr Haldane replied, "We hope to make a meaningful contribution to your country's transition."
Related Reading
Social Construction: A Reader (2003); Martin Segilman, Learned Optimism (1991); The Optimistic Child (1995); Catherine Kohler Riessman, Narrative Analysis (1993); Cheryl Maltingly, Linda C Garro, Narrative and Cultural Construction (2000); John Winslade, Gerald Monk, Narrative Mediation: A New Approach to Conflict Resolution (2000); Shane J Ph.D. Lopez, C.R. Snyder, Positive Psychological Assessment: A Handbook of Models and Measures (2003); Handbook of Positive Psychology (2002)