Training category: 4456 books
Circle of the 9 Muses
A Storytelling Field Guide for Innovators and Meaning Makers
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2015
The action-based guide to powerful, influential organizational storytelling
Circle of the 9 Muses captures the best practices of the world's most influential story consultants and knowledge workers to help you find, tell, and draw value from your organizational stories as impetus for action....
by Jack J. Phillips, Timothy W. Bothell, G. Lynne Snead
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2012
Return on Investment (ROI) remains one of the most challenging and intriguing issues facing human resource development and performance improvement professionals. Drawing on their expertise in developing and implementing ROI programs in human performance and training, Jack J. Phillips, Ph.D., Timothy...
by R Meredith Belbin
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2012
Belbin’s renowned Team Role theory is a familiar concept for managers
and management trainers across the world.
Following on from the best-selling Management Teams: Why they
succeed or fail, this second edition of Team Roles at Work provides useful
insights into how to apply the theory in...
by Donna M. Stringer, Patricia A. Cassiday
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2003
Stimulate lively discussions with activities for a variety of situations
In 52 Activities for Exploring Values Differences, Donna Stringer and Patricia Cassiday have written and adapted sound, ready-to-use activities for settings where the exploration of values differences is beneficial: the...
by Roger Kaufman, Ingrid Guerra-Lopez
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2013
This valuable title links the fundamental training design technique of a needs assessment as a basis for all organizational improvement initiatives. Based on anOrganizational Elements Model (OEM),authors Kaufman and Guerra-Lopez approach fully complete needs assessment as including not just needs...
ATD’s Foundations of Talent Development
Launching, Leveraging, and Leading Your Organization’s TD Effort
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2018
Your Talent Development Atlas
If you’ve been directing your organization’s talent development effort during the last few years, you might think you’re on a journey without a map. There are few published resources to guide you in a challenge that many experts promise will only become more...
Information in the Labour Market
Job-Worker Matching and Its Implications for Education in Ontario
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1984
This study uses a simple model of information gathering to generate policy recommendations concerning education in Ontario, especially at the post-secondary level. The schools are viewed as helping students discover jobs matched to their abilities, and policy prescriptions are offered from that standpoint.
After...
by Allan P. Sand
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2012
“The art of war is of vital importance …” are the words, written 2,500 years ago, by the famous & ancient Chinese general Sun Tzu. This is how millions of students began their study of warfare and battlefield management. His words (translated by Lionel Giles) are presented here, followed...
Head in the Game
The Mental Engineering of the World's Greatest Athletes
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2017
An intriguing blend of science and sports that explores how some of the worlds greatest athletes are utilizing the last frontier of performance-enhancing technology—the mental mapping and engineering of their own brains—for peak performance, and what it means for the future of athleticism, sports,...
The Values Toolkit
Application Manual for The Owner's Manual for Values at Work
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2016
This book is an update of the values clarification literature of the 1970s in the works of Simon, Howe, Kirschenbaum, Harmin, and Hawley. Originally intended for use in the classroom, this work both updates the content to the current scene and applies it to the world of work. It includes eight scripts...
Security Supervision and Management
Theory and Practice of Asset Protection
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2015
Security Supervision and Management, Fourth Edition, fillsthe basic training needs for security professionals who want to move into supervisory or managerial positions. Covering everything needed from how to work with today’s generation security force employees to the latest advances in the security...
Measuring ROI in Learning & Development
Case Studies from Global Organizations
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2011
How do you accurately and effectively measure return on investment (ROI) in training and performance improvement?
Measuring ROI in Learning & Development, a new volume with a focus on the international arena and including a selection of case studies, provides detailed information on how...
by David Clutterbuck, David Megginson, Agnieszka Bajer
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2016
Building and Sustaining a Coaching Culture is the ideal book for everyone who is passionate about coaching and who has an interest in creating an environment that supports learning and growth. Easy to navigate and logically structured, topics include the current understanding of coaching culture in...
by Lisa Haneberg
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2008
Developing Great Managers: 20 “Power Hour” Conversations that Build Skills Fast offers learning at a pace managers won’t be able to refuse—it only takes one hour! The 20 engaging, interactive, and practical “power hour” sessions offered in this book drive lively conversations and build...