Training category: 4456 books

MUST READ FOR MANAGERS: Thinking well is important in all aspects of life, but tackling it explicitly is often overlooked in work-world training programs. Never have thinking skills been more important than now, in the 3rd Millennium, when companies worldwide competE for a competitive edge. Nowhere...

Convince your online participants to tune in—and get them to interact and engage. Virtual classroom training is here to stay, and web and video conferencing is close to ubiquitous. Interact and Engage! offersproven strategies for captivating your live online audience. With more than 50...

Stop presenting and start facilitating meaningful learning. Whether you are a subject matter expert who occasionally takes on a trainer role, a trainer who wants to build on solid presentation skills, or anywhere in between, Facilitation Basics will help you create supportive and effective...

Training may be a pleasant break from the usual routine, but too often the long-term results are lacking. With Making Learning Stick, you'll have a practical handbook to help ensure that transfer of training happens, so that what people learn in class is actually applied on the job, where it counts....

Are you thinking of becoming a trainer? This book will show you how to to start and run your own training business. It covers the following: - Understand what drives the training market- What it takes to be a good trainer- How to choose the right business structure- Marketing and promotion ideas- How...

This book presents a systematic approach to training small groups of people in a variety of jobs and skills. Instruction style is based on a pioneering method called Hot Popper, an acronym for Hands-On Training, Prepare for training, Open the session, Present the subject, Practice the skills, Evaluate the performance, and Review the subject.

We need to change how we change. Successful organizations are proactive about change and can turn obstacles into opportunities. Thus managing change—its constant barrage, faster pace, and complexity—has become a required skill for leaders, managers, and employees alike. In Change...

To produce changes that last beyond the classroom, training games must engage restless audiences, keep them interested­­and make learning fun! The Big Book of Humorous Training Games uses witty, engaging games to create memorable lessons in numerous basic training topics, including customer...

It can be very frustrating as an independent restaurant manager to be constantly training your serving staff and, let’s face it, you really don’t have the time.    You don’t always have available to you specific training aids such as those that the big chain restaurants...

The ultimate survival guide for medical students, interns, residents, and fellows, Staying Human during Residency Training provides time-tested advice and the latest information on every aspect of a resident’s life – from choosing a residency program, to coping with stress, enhancing self-care,...

This issue of Surgical Clinics of North America, guest edited by Drs. Ronald Martin and Paul Schenarts, is devoted to Development of a Surgeon: Medical School through Retirement. They have assembled expert authors to review the following topics: Residency Surgical Training at a University Academic...

While substantial advances have been made in the L&D profession over the last decade, evaluation remains by far the weakest part of the L&D cycle. Most organisations wish to evaluate the impact of their investment in training but few do it well, and the lack of effective methods is one of...

This book is an easy to follow potty training guide that will give you tips on how you can take the stress out of your children natural development during the training. One of the pleasures of being a parent is seeing your kid grow up and learn to perform a lot of different things. But there will be...

Your great-grandmother would be amazed to learn that toilet training has become one of Mom's greatest sources of anxiety and frustration during her child's early years. To Great-Grandma, it was no worse than teaching her child to use a spoon.Rosemond does not write from the perspective of a psychologist,...