Courageous training : bold actions for business results / Tim Mooney and Robert O. Brinkerhoff.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Mooney, Tim, 1955-

Contributor:

Brinkerhoff, Robert O.

Series:

Bk Business

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Employees--Training of.

Employees.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (257 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

Bold actions for business results

Place of Publication:

San Francisco : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, c2008.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Based on four years of Advantage Performance Group's work, and featuring real-life stories and several case studies, this book shares the process, the journey and the professional courage these HRD professionals took to ensure that they were helping their organisations achieve business results.

Contents:

Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction: The Hole We're In and How We Can Stop Digging; 2 What Is Courageous Training?; 3 Pillar #1: Be a Business-Goal Bulldog; 4 Pillar #2: Build Whole-Organization Responsibility for Training Impact; 5 Pillar #3: Win the Hearts and Minds of the Make-or-Break Partners; 6 Pillar #4: Tell It Like It Is with Truthful Measurement and Evaluation; 7 The Courageous Training Code: Seven Ways to Strengthen Your Leadership Backbone; 8 Introducing Four Courageous Training Leaders; 9 Case Example #1: Diary of a CLO: Executive Development at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

10 Case Example #2: The "So What?" Factor: Organizational Change at Clark County School District11 Case Example #3: Raising Expectations for Concrete Results: Leadership Development at Holcim; 12 Case Example #4: From Training Delivery to Trusted Advisor: Sales Force Transformation at Insight Enterprises; 13 Getting Started on the Courageous Training Path; Resources: Terms and Tools; Bibliography; Acknowledgments;

Notes:

"A BK Business book."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 228) and index.

ISBN:

9786612299544

9781282299542

1282299549

9781576757802

1576757803

OCLC:

476226310