Product DescriptionAs an international speaker and consultant to virtually every business sector over his more than thirty-five years of research and development in technology-based instruction, Michael Allen now speaks out about his frustrations with e-learning and brings fundamental issues to light. He shares specific, commonsense guidelines that reliably produce effective and practical learning solutions. From [...]
Amazon.com Review Setting Up Shop is designed both for professional craftspeople who often have the poorest and most sparsely equipped shops because they are too busy to make improvements, and for hobbyists and weekend warriors who need a shop for entertainment as much getting work done. Author Sandor Nagyszalanczy does a good job of pointing [...]
Review “…Logical format, clear instructions, and lots of practical examples… Highly recommended.” — Peggy Jacobsen, Ph.D., President, Puget Sound Chapter, Society for Technical Communicators”An important guide to this field…has the bases well covered.” — Carol Perkins, Training Development Manager, Brooktrout Technology”This is the first book I recommend if you don’t have the time to make [...]
In today’s fast-changing work world, employees constantly need to learn new skills. At the same time, training budgets are shrinking. Who’s left to do the training? Whether it’s a quick software demonstration or a two-day seminar, it’s often managers, supervisors, and team leaders who must provide this “training-to-go.” This concise guide focuses solely on the [...]
How to Measure Training Results presents practical tools for collecting and measuring six types of data critical to an overall evaluatin of training. This timely resource: Includes dozens of reproducible tools and processes for training evaluation Shows how to measure both financial and intangible/non-financial results About the Author Jack Phillips, Ph.D., is the founder of [...]