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Training & Development For Dummies E Biech

Training & Development For Dummies By E Biech

Training & Development For Dummies by E Biech


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Develop and deliver a robust employee training and development program Training and Development For Dummies gives you the tools you need to develop a strong and effective training and development program.

Training & Development For Dummies Summary

Training & Development For Dummies by E Biech

Develop and deliver a robust employee training and development program Training and Development For Dummies gives you the tools you need to develop a strong and effective training and development program. Covering the latest in talent development, this informative guide addresses classroom, virtual, and blended learning to open up your options and help you design the program that's right for your company. You'll explore the different modes of formal learning, including social learning, m-learning, and MOOCs, and delve into the benefits and implementation of self-directed and informal learning. The discussion covers mentoring and coaching, rotational and stretch assignments, and how to align talent development with the company's needs. You'll learn how to assess employee skills, design and deliver training, and evaluate each step of the process to achieve the goals of both the employee and the organization. Most employees have some weaknesses in their skill sets. A robust training program allows you to strengthen those skills, and a development program brings all employees up to the highest possible level of productivity and success. This book helps you create consistency in your company by developing and delivering the exact training and development program your people need. * Develop a strong training and development program * Foster a supportive and innovative work environment * Learn about social learning, m-learning, and MOOCs * Assess and evaluate your staff more effectively A great training and development program boosts performance, productivity, job satisfaction, and quality of services, while reducing costs and supervision. Investing in your employees gives an excellent ROI, as talent development is a primary driver behind both motivation and loyalty. Training and Development For Dummies shows you how to reap these benefits, with step by step guidance and essential expert insight.

About E Biech

Elaine Biech has been in the training and consulting field for over a quarter of a century. She is President of ebb associates inc, an organizational development and custom training design firm that helps organizations work through large-scale change, and has been featured in The Wall Street Journal.

Table of Contents

Foreword xiv Introduction 1 Part I: So You re Going to Be a Trainer 5 Chapter 1: What s Training and Development? 7 Chapter 2: Why Adults Learn 25 Chapter 3: The Training Cycle 41 Part II: Designing the Best Darn Training in the World 53 Chapter 4: Assessing Needs and Developing Learning Objectives 55 Chapter 5: Developing the Training Design 73 Chapter 6: Nuances of Using Technology for Learning 113 Chapter 7: Being Prepared to Succeed 129 Part III: Showtime: Delivering a Dynamic Training Session 157 Chapter 8: Implementing Training Designs: Your Job as a Facilitator 159 Chapter 9: It s Showtime: Delivering Success 181 Chapter 10: Mastering Media and Other Visuals 207 Chapter 11: Training with Style 227 Chapter 12: Addressing Problems: What s a Trainer to Do? 251 Part IV: It s Not Over Yet: The Follow ]Up 279 Chapter 13: Evaluation: It s Not Over Yet! 281 Chapter 14: Transfer of Learning 307 Part V: The Professional Trainer 317 Chapter 15: The Consummate Professional 319 Chapter 16: Trainer Certification 331 Chapter 17: The Future of the T&D Profession 345 Part VI: The Part of Tens 373 Chapter 18: Ten Tips to Start Off on the Right Foot 375 Chapter 19: Ten Webinar Warmups 385 Chapter 20: Ten Ways to Save Time While Training 391 Chapter 21: Ten Icebreakers That Work 397 Chapter 22: Ten Guidelines for M ]Learning Success 409 Index 417

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GOR011110016
9781119076339
1119076331
Training & Development For Dummies by E Biech
Used - Like New
Paperback
John Wiley & Sons Inc
20150526
456
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