Courageous Training Bold Actions for Business Results

Name: Courageous Training Bold Actions for Business Results
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ISBN: 9781576755648

ISBN-10: 1576755649

ISBN-13: 9781576755648

Edition: 2008

Authors: Tim Mooney, Robert O. Brinkerhoff

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For years there have been dozens of books about training and how to do it more effectively, with more impact, with greater focus on performance and so on and on. Yet despite the surge of books and advice over the past decade, training departments continue to struggle to produce concrete results and the value of training is constantly questioned. But some "upstarts" are achieving results in a radical, non-traditional way in small pockets around the world. Based on four years of Advantage Performance Group's groundbreaking work,and featuring numerous real-life stories and several illuminating case studies this book shares the process, the journey and the professional courage these HRD…

Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date: 6/9/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.66" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English



Preface



Introduction: The Hole We're in and How We Can Stop Digging



What Is Courageous Training?



Pillar #1: Be a Business-Goal Buildog



Pillar #2: Build Whole-Organization Responsibility for Training Impact



Pillar #3: Win the Hearts and Minds of the Make-or-Break Partners



Pillar #4: Tell It Like It Is with Truthful Measurement and Evaluation



The Courageous Training Code: Seven Ways to Strengthen Your Leadership Backbone



Introducing Four Courageous Training Leaders



Case Example #1: Diary of a CLO: Executive Development at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta




Case Example #2: The "So What?" Factor: Organizational Change at Clark County School District




Case Example #3: Raising Expectations for Concrete Results: Leadership Development at Holcim




Case Example #4: From Training Delivery to Trusted Advisor: Sales Force Transformation at Insight Enterprises




Getting Started on the Courageous Training Path


Resources: Terms and Tools


Bibliography


Acknowledgments


Index


About the Authors