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Fully compliant
Travis Waugh,A Better Kind of Compliance TrainingCompliance training succeeds when you balance an organization’s legal responsibilities with the real needs of the employees who you hope will learn and change their behavior.In Fully Compliant, Travis Waugh challenges traditional compliance training that focuse...
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Diversity, equity, and inclusion for trainers
Maria Morukian,Make DEI Training Foundational in Your OrganizationWhen done well, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) training creates space for courageous conversations that acknowledge hard truths around systemic inequities and explores topics that touch on people’s vulnerabilities in all facets of their l...
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Talent management
Larry Israelite,Getting the most from the people in your organization is more important than ever. Talent Management delivers contributions from 10 authors, including in-depth case studies about six major organizations: Cisco McDonald's Avon Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Ciena Liberty MutualThe a...
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Hold on, you lost me: use learning styles to create training that sticks
Jeanine Blackwell, Bernice McCarthy,An easy-to-implement, eight-step methodology to engage and connect with all learning styles. Hold On, You Lost Me! provides a thorough explanation of the four major learning styles and how to satisfy the needs of each. Use Hold On, You Lost Me! to drive the gold standard of learning and incre...
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Next level virtual training
Diana L. Howles,Surpass the Basics of Virtual TrainingNext Level Virtual Training, by Diana L. Howles, has received awards from Axiom Business Book Awards, Goody Business Book Awards, and North American Book Awards.As virtual training continues as a go-to, effective learning option, and platform providers improv...
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Training design basics, 2nd edition
Saul Carliner,If you are designing a training program for the first time, this practical book is for you. Part of ATD’s Training Basics series, it zeroes in on how to design successful training for the face-to-face or virtual classroom. It also serves as a guide for developing self-study training programs, suc...
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Making learning stick
Barbara Carnes,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 coun...
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Focus on them
Ryan Changcoco, Megan Cole, Jack Harlow,Perfect the Skills to Excel as a ManagerAn engagement crisis, a management skill shortage, a retention problem—call it what you will, today’s research and workplace insights emphasize that many employees leave managers. . . not companies. Good managers know they need to deliver results to be succ...
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Success in selling
Reza Sisakhti,Success in Selling: Developing a World-Class Sales Ecosystem presents timely research on key trends reshaping today’s sales profession and introduces the new ATD World-Class Sales Competency Model.An indispensable reference for assembling a world-class sales force, Success in Selling offers a sig...
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Learning experience design essentials
Cara North,Design Learning Experiences, Not EventsLearning Experience Design Essentials explores how new instructional designers and those looking to build their skills and align their function to the business can blend content and context to elevate learning experiences. Expert Cara North maps out the skil...
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Kirkpatrick's four levels of training evaluation
James D. Kirkpatrick, Wendy Kayser Kirkpatrick,A timely update to a timeless model.Don Kirkpatrick's groundbreaking Four Levels of Training Evaluation is the most widely used training evaluation model in the world. Ask any group of trainers whether they rely on the model's four levels Reaction, Learning, Behavior, and Results in their practic...
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How did i not see this coming?
Katy Tynan,Julie’s having a very bad day. She’s a new manager, and her top performer has resigned to escape her, and her own manager is looking on with a skeptical eye. . . . This is the story of her turnaround. Being a first-time manager is a tough job. If you were Julie, what would you do? Wouldn’t anyon...
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The executive coaching playbook
Nadine Greiner, Becky Davis,This turnkey guide helps you build a successful executive coaching framework and practice.The Executive Coaching Playbook offers experienced and newly minted executive coaches a complete framework for building your coaching skills and business with proven results. Beyond offering the ultimate, pr...
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High-impact middle management
Lisa Haneberg,High-Impact Middle Management is designed to address the unique needs of public sector managers. Middle managers in the public sector have more direct impact on results than any other layer of an organization. This book shows you how to become a high-impact middle manager—one who can transform hi...
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Organizational coaching
Virginia Bianco-Mathis, Cynthia Roman, Lisa Nabors,Written by a team of three behavioral practitioners, Organizational Coaching is based on the best practices of a wide range of private sector, government, and not-for-profit organizations. The authors provide a complete systems approach to enable any workplace learning professional to develop an ...
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What’s your formula?
Brian Washburn,Your Periodic Table of Learning ElementsEngaging, effective training programs are a mixture of science and art, requiring the right balance of adult learning theory, available technology, intuitive tools, proven practices, creativity, and risk. How does a trainer find the right combination and p...
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Lead with your customer, 2nd edition
Mark David Jones, J. Jeff Kober,Your one-stop shop for world-class resultsThe most admired organizations in the world have the same basic resources that you have—offices, computers, pencils, pens, phones, Internet, people. The primary difference is the way they use those resources. How do successful organizations consistently s...
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Career moves
Caitlin Williams, Annabelle Reitman,Shifting demographics, economic turmoil, globalization, and a connected mobile culture have dramatically changed the workforce. Experienced career experts Caitlin Williams and Annabelle Reitman show you how to create your dream career by using and blending these changes in your career-planning pr...
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Effective smes
Dale Ludwig, Greg Owen-Boger,Content expertise isn't enough for the training room.Partnering with subject matter experts can really pay off. SMEs (we pronounce it smees) bring credibility and relevance to live training. They enrich learning programs with their insight and depth of experience. But content expertise alone isn'...
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Atd's organization development handbook
Brian James Flores,Expand Your Knowledge of Organization Development to Enhance Your L&D EffortsATD’s Organization Development Handbook is a tactical, hands-on book for those in learning and development looking to make that first step into organization development or those who are a one-person band doing both. ...
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Communication skills virtual training
Maureen Orey,Communication Skills Virtual Training offers the crucial tools you’ll need to help your workshop participants master the skills that drive performance. Providing your participants with a deeper more nuanced understanding of communication will give them a solid foundation upon which to build stron...
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Digital you
William Arruda,What’s your story?The most successful brands aren’t created, they are unearthed. Successful branding is based on authenticity. So how do you reveal your own brand? First, by searching yourself for answers to questions like these: What do you do better than anyone? What are you most proud of? What...
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The lms guidebook
Steven D. Foreman,Select, Implement, and Operate the Perfect LMSIf you need to manage training and education programs for employees, customers, or students, you need an LMS. Don’t waste time and money picking the wrong one.The LMS Guidebook gets to the core of what an LMS does and how it works. This book tackles t...
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Designing virtual learning for application and impact
Jack Phillips, Patti Phillips, Cindy Huggett, Emma Weber,Show the value of virtual learning to demonstrate business impact.In Designing Virtual Learning for Application and Impact, virtual learning expert Cindy Huggett teams with evaluation experts Jack and Patti Phillips and learning transfer authority Emma Weber to create a guidebook for TD practitio...
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Conscious accountability
David C. Tate, Marianne S. Pantalon, Daryn H. David,Elevate Your Work and Relationships Through Conscious AccountabilityResults and relationships—managers and leaders no longer have to prioritize one over the other to build a culture of exceptional accountability. You don’t have to choose between being the hard-charging task master and being the e...
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Evidence-based training methods, 3rd edition
Ruth Colvin Clark,Let evidence guide your training.Your training is much more effective when your methods are based on evidence. In this third edition of Evidence-Based Training Methods, Ruth Colvin Clark offers concrete training guidance as she connects research to practice. This book is rich with examples of how...
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Needs assessment for organizational success
Roger Kaufman, Ingrid Guerra-Lopez,This valuable title links the fundamental training design technique of a needs assessment as a basis for all organizational improvement initiatives. Based on an Organizational Elements Model (OEM),authors Kaufman and Guerra-Lopez approach fully complete needs assessment as including not just need...
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Creating training videos
Jonathan Halls,LIKE FILM SCHOOL FOR TRAINERS! Film and edit effective training videos—using your smartphone.Whether you’re a facilitator, instructional designer, or L&D department of one, you don’t need a fancy DSLR camera or film crew to create successful training videos. All you really need is a learning ...
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Passing the torch
Wanda Pina-Ramirez, Norma Davila,Don’t wait for a crisis. Maintain business continuity with a succession plan. One hundred percent of top global companies—and 72 percent of all companies—have a formal succession planning process. If your company is in the minority, a move in the right direction is easier than you may think. Auth...
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Performance feedback strategies
Sandra Mashihi, Kenneth M. Nowack,Unlock the full potential of your employees with effective feedback. Providing performance feedback is one of the most challenging tasks leaders face. Feedback often sparks frustration and fear for both leaders and their teams. Why? Because there is a disconnect between what leaders think they ar...
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E-learning design on a shoestring
Marina Arshavskiy,Design Effective E-Learning Courses Despite Limited Resources Have you suddenly been asked to put together an e-learning course, but you have limited experience, time, or resources to do so? This happens often, and you’re not alone. E-Learning Design on a Shoestring offers talent development prof...
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The hard and soft sides of change management
Kathryn Zukof,Change isn’t going anywhere. Learn how to manage it.We live in a wild world of volatility, unpredictability, chaos, and ambiguity, with change seemingly as the only constant. Change can be difficult. It often induces resistance, panic, and fatigue. And, as you may expect or have experienced first...
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Technical training basics, 2nd ed
Sarah Wakefield,Your essential guide to designing successful training programs.If you’re an experienced trainer, training manager, content designer, or curriculum developer, Technical Training Basics will help you tackle the challenges of working with specialized, complex subject matter and in partnership with s...
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Learning environments by design
Catherine Lombardozzi,Learning Environments by Design deeply explores today’s workplace learning. This book empowers you to customize learning for your workforce and unearths the answers to the questions you’ve been asking: How does learning happen? What is the future of instructional design? What makes learning envir...
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Strategic learning alignment
Rita Mehegan Smith,Strategic Learning Alignment shows you how to align your training initiatives to organizational strategy to ensure training stays relevant and is seen by business leaders as vital to the organization’s success.Aligning your training initiatives to organizational strategy and objectives ensures th...
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Real world training evaluation
Patricia Pulliam Phillips, Jack J. Phillips,Is your program ready for the real world?Real world evaluation is a balance between art, science, accuracy, and cost. To set your program up for success, you need to start the measurement and evaluation journey with a clear destination in mind.In Real World Training Evaluation, Patricia and Jack ...
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Measuring the success of coaching
Patricia Pulliam Phillips, Lisa Ann Edwards, Jack J. Phillips,How can you develop an effective means for measuring return on investment (ROI) in coaching? With its two dedicated sections, Measuring the Success of Coaching discusses both the principles behind measuring ROI in coaching (including specific protocols for objectively measuring ROI in coaching pr...
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The virtual training guidebook
Cindy Huggett,The Definitive A-to-Z Guidebook on Virtual Training Is your virtual training getting the results you want? The ability to deliver training at any time and to any location allows maximum flexibility for organizations and learners, which ultimately means more training opportunities than in-person c...
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Unstoppable you
Patricia A. McLagan,Never Stop LearningThe ticket to a successful and fulfilling life is a significant upgrade to everyone’s ability to learn. Visionary teacher and lifelong learner Patricia McLagan views learning ability as software for processing daily life. And like all software, learning software require upgrade...
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Starting a talent development program
Elaine Biech,Foundational guidance you’ve been looking forThe best organizations recognize that no leader or employee can be expert in everything, but that everyone needs to be at their best if organizations are to be productive and successful. If your goal is to develop talent within your organization, this ...
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Let them choose
Jillian Douglas, Shannon McKenzie,A model for social experiential learning focused on choice.Lecturing on its own is ineffective. But what’s the alternative? Combine the best of brain science and learning theory with the power of choice. Deliver meaningful training programs that stimulate your learners, rather than bore them to s...
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The change book
Tricia Emerson, Mary Stewart,Change is hard, but learning more about it doesn't have to be boring. The Change Book: Change the Way You Think About Change helps you get smart on change management without the pain. It addresses framing your change, leadership, resistance, culture, communication and more. Flip it open to any pa...
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Blended learning
Jennifer Hofmann,Today, All Learning Is Blended LearningModern learning audiences want flexibility and personalization—development on their terms. They need a blended approach to learning that lets them grow their skills and knowledge where they actually perform their work. When designed and implemented effective...
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Leadership lessons for any occasion
Ed Betof, Nila Betof,First Lessons, Lasting InsightsNearly all of us have stories of advice given by the mom or mother figure in our lives. Mom is our first teacher and coach. For those of us who become leaders, teachers, and coaches, her guidance has a special value.In Leadership Lessons for Any Occasion: Stories of...
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Learning for the long run
Holly Burkett,Make your learning organization truly indispensable. If you’re planting the seeds of improved organizational and individual effectiveness, you are a true learning leader. You know better than anyone that learning is an evolution, not a singular event. But what if your organization isn’t on the sa...
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Microlearning
Karl M. Kapp, Robyn A. Defelice,Your Microlearning Primer Microlearning. Is it a text message or a video? Does it need to be shorter than five minutes? Do you just “chunk” a longer course into smaller pieces? Find the answers to these and other questions in this concise, comprehensive, and first-of-its-kind resource that will a...
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Tdbok™ guide
Association for Talent Development,The Definitive Resource for the Talent Development ProfessionThe TDBoK™ Guide: Talent Development Body of Knowledge, second edition, is a comprehensive collection of TD concepts, definitions, methodologies, and examples that lays the foundation and guiding principles for those who develop talent ...
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Knowledge management basics
Christee Gabour Atwood,Knowledge management is an ongoing process designed to dispense company information in a user-friendly way for both current and future employees. Knowledge Management Basics explains the key concepts and the overall benefits of implementing that process, offers information assessment techniques a...
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The new social learning, 2nd edition
Tony Bingham, Marcia Conner,“Social learning is a fundamental shift in how people work leveraging how we have always worked, now with new, more humanizing tools, accelerating individual and collective reach, giving us the resources to create the organization, and the world, we want to live in.”In this newly revised and upda...
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Atd's handbook for training and talent development
Elaine Biech,Start, Build, and Navigate Your Training and TD CareerATD’s Handbook for Training and Talent Development is the premier resource and compendium of everything a training and talent development (TD) professional needs to know to start, build, and navigate a thriving career. Now in its third editio...
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