Training & Development For Dummies
2. Edition November 2022
464 Pages, Softcover
Wiley & Sons Ltd
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Retain outstanding talent with a successful training and development program
One of the best ways to retain great talent in your business is to deliver a strong training and development program--and this book gives you the tools to do just that. Featuring the latest strides in talent development, such as social learning, hybrid training, creating videos, and more, it arms you with everything you need to upskill employees to be more effective, productive, satisfied, and loyal.
* Develop a robust training and development program
* Foster a supportive and innovative work environment
* Use mentoring, coaching, and informal learning effectively
* Align learning to your organization's needs
Engage your employees with a motivating training program using the helpful guidance in Training & Development For Dummies!
Introduction 1
Part 1: So You're Going to Be a Trainer 5
Chapter 1: Exploring Training and Talent Development 7
Chapter 2: How Adults Learn 31
Chapter 3: Introducing the Training Cycle 51
Part 2: T&D: The Training Part 65
Chapter 4: Analyzing Needs and Designing Learning 67
Chapter 5: Developing the Training Program 89
Chapter 6: Implementing Learning: It's Showtime 131
Chapter 7: Evaluation: It's Not Over Yet! 157
Chapter 8: Getting Results: Transfer of Learning 181
Part 3: What ADDIE Doesn't Tell You 193
Chapter 9: Being Prepared to Succeed 195
Chapter 10: Your Job as a Facilitator 225
Chapter 11: Mastering Media and Other Visuals 251
Chapter 12: Addressing Problems: What's a Trainer to Do? 273
Part 4: T&D: The Talent Development Part 301
Chapter 13: Your Talent Development Role 303
Chapter 14: Building a Learning Culture 321
Chapter 15: Employee Development Is Everyone's Job 339
Part 5: The Professional Trainer 357
Chapter 16: The Consummate Professional 359
Chapter 17: Talent Development Certification 373
Chapter 18: The Future of the Talent Development Profession 387
Part 6: The Part of Tens 411
Chapter 19: Ten Virtual Warm-Ups 413
Chapter 20: Ten Quick Ways to Enable Social Learning 419
Index 425
