{"product_id":"the-trainers-toolkit-2e-9780814472682","title":"The Trainers Toolkit 2e","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e    \u003cp\u003e 'The Trainer’s Tool Kit has long been a valued guide for trainers and managers in need of a quick refresher. Now completely updated with hundreds of ready-to-use techniques, the book is still the perfect resource for new trainers, managers who are suddenly asked to train, and training professionals in need of a quick refresher. Comprehensive and arranged in an easy-reference format, The Trainer’s Tool Kit, Second Edition, supplies instant guidance specifically designed to make any training task easier and more efficient. The book gives you concise, easy-to-digest nuggets of information you can put to use even at a moment’s notice. You’ll find here’s-how-to-do-it information on need-to-know training topics including: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e * the principles of learning * budgeting for training * when to use case studies * handling difficult participants * icebreakers * facilitation tips * flipchart do’s and don’ts * le\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"TRAINING TODAY     Today's Organizations     Today's Trainers     Today's Trainees     Training Trends -- Then and Now     Learning Organizations     Successful Training Criteria         ALIGNING TRAINING WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S OBJECTIVES     Linking Training to Business Needs     Aligning Trainers with the Organization     Training Needs Analysis     Designing a Training Needs Analysis     Using 360- Feedback For Training Needs Analysis     Core Competencies     Developing a Training Curriculum         MANAGING THE TRAINING INVESTMENT     Budgets: Building a Case For More Training Dollars     Cost and Benefits of Training     Alternatives to Training     Stretching the Training Dollars     Using Consultants     Outsourcing     Choosing Facilities     Requests For Proposals For Training Services         DEVELOPING TRAINING PROGRAMS     Lesson Plan Development     Training Program Design     Methodology -- Choosing the Right One     Role-Play: Design and Conduct     Training Materials     Case Studies     Simulations     Pilot Programs         DELIVERY OPTIONS     Technology: Choosing High Tech or Low Tech     E-Learning     Video Conferencing     Self-Directed Learning     Computer-Based Training         CONDUCTING TRAINING     Preparation for Training     Icebreakers     Overcoming Nervousness     Impact in the Classroom     Videos: Using Them To Their Best Advantage     Dealing with Difficult Behavior     Resistance to Training     Keeping Trainees Focuses     Flipcharts Do's and Don'ts     Overhead Do's and Don'ts     Activities and Exercises     Computer-Projected Presentations     Presentation skills     Facilitators Do's and Don'ts     Trainer's Top 10 Tips     Humor     Diversity in the Classroom     Post-Course Evaluation         SPECIALIZED TRAINING COURSES     Orientation     Product Training     Outdoor Training     Conferences and Seminars         EVALUATING THE IMPACT OF TRAINING     ON PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT     Targeting the Right Results     Levels of Evaluation     Measuring Training Results     Program Evaluations         DEVELOPING TRAINERS AND FACILITATORS     Train-the-Trainer Sessions     Professional Development For Trainers and Facilitators     Professional Associations: A Checklist For Selecting and Joining         SUSTAINING THE IMPACT OF TRAINING     Manager's Role in Supporting Training     Coaching for Skills Development     The Individual Development Plan     The Developmental Planning Meeting     Making The Most of Development Planning Meetings     Developmental Learning Activities         GROWING ORGANIZATION CAPACITY     Mentoring Best Practices     Implementing a Mentoring Program     Training and Orientation for Mentors and Mentorees     Career Planning     Prompting Career Self-Management     Succession Planning     Designing an In-House Succession Program     Ten Ways to take the \"Success\" out of Succession Planning     Energizing High Performers through Training and Learning Opportunities\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"McGraw-Hill Education","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51768166187351,"sku":"9780814472682","price":14.24,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780814472682.jpg?v=1758716662","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-trainers-toolkit-2e-9780814472682","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}