What Every Manager Should Know about Training : An Insider's Guide to Getting Your Money's Worth from Training

by Mager, Robert F.

• ISBN13: 9781879618190
• ISBN10: 1879618192
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1999-04-01
• Publisher: Center for Effective Performance

Summary

Get the inside scoop on training from the master--Dr. Robert Mager! Designed to help managers get the greatest possible return from every dollar invested in training. What Every Manager Should Know About Training takes the mystery out of improving human performance. This clearly written and witty book is every manager's guide to reaping the benefits--and avoiding the pittfalls--of using training and performance improvement resources.

Author Biography

Dr. Robert Mager is the most widely read, influential writer in training and education today. On three separate occasions, he was selected by his peers as the most influential individual in the training and performance field. He was also among the first to be inducted into Training Magazine's Hall of Fame and has won numerous other honors and awards. His writings have been translated into several languages, and over three million copies of his books have been sold worldwide.

Table of Contents

What's In It for You	p. 7
The Name of the Game	p. 11
The Tools at Your Fingertips	p. 23
How to Penetrate Word-Smoke	p. 37
How to Solve Performance Problems	p. 49
How the Magic Goes In	p. 69
How to Deal with Trainers	p. 89
How to Get Your Money's Worth	p. 103
How to Do It Yourself	p. 109
Handy Checklists	p. 121
Useful Resources	p. 133
On the Walls of Time	p. 134
Index	p. 137
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