What Smart Trainers Know: The Secrets of Success from the World's Foremost Experts

Lorraine L. Ukens

ISBN 10: 0787953865 / ISBN 13: 9780787953867

Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2001

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: What Smart Trainers Know: The Secrets of Success from the World's Foremost Experts
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0787953865
• ISBN 13: 9780787953867
• Binding: Paperback / softback
• Condition: New
• Weight: 802 grams

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Synopsis

Learn from the best of the best!

Written by highly regarded experts in the field--including Zane L.Berge, Jay A. Conger, Robert Hargrove, James M. Kouzes, JulieO'Mara, Barry Z. Posner, Fran Rees, William J. Rothwell, and EdgarH. Schein--What Smart Trainers Know offers you a comprehensiveguide to the HRD profession's most critical issues. In thirty-fivemini-chapters (each of which can be read in approximately fifteenminutes) the book provides a handy resource for new practitionerswho want to develop a broad working knowledge of the field. Thebook also offers seasoned professionals the opportunity to examinethe latest thinking from a wide range of noted experts.

Emphasizing practical applications of theory, this collectioncovers all the basic needs of HRD practitioners in five keycategories:
* Strategic training and development
* Employee and organizational development
* Assessment and evaluation
* Training and development design
* Training and development methods

"Whether you're new to training or a seasoned pro, looking fortheory or practical application or needing to be revitalized orreconfirmed, What Smart Trainers Know has been written by thebest-of-the-best to deliver what you need."
--Elaine Biech, ebb associates inc., and author, The Business ofConsulting

About the Author

LORRAINE L. UKENS is the owner of Team-ing with Success, a training and consulting firm that provides assessment, training, and evaluation services to businesses and government organizations. She is also an adjunct faculty member at Towson University in Maryland and the author of several training books and games, including Energize Your Audience! (Jossey-Bass/Pfeiffer, 2000).