Tales for Trainers
Title | Tales for Trainers PDF eBook |
Author | Margaret Parkin |
Publisher | Kogan Page Publishers |
Pages | 208 |
Release | 2010-04-03 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 0749460075 |
A concise guide to using stories, anecdotes, metaphors and poety in training and development, Tales for Trainers is packed with ideas to give training more impact. Beginning by setting the use of stories in learning on a sound theoretical footing, the book goes on to include sample stories that trainers can use to read out loud. The author provides 50 tales that will immediately help trainers, managers, educators and coaches to reinforce key messages or stimulate fresh thinking.Proven to work in a variety or training environments, the stories range from ones written specifically by the author to carefully selected extracts from literature. They both work brilliantly as an aid to learning. The book also includes a detailed matrix to show which tales can be effectively used to promote particular actions or concepts. Online supporting resources include audio clips of stories illustrating the benefits of using storytelling in a business context.
More Tales for Trainers
Title | More Tales for Trainers PDF eBook |
Author | Margaret Parkin |
Publisher | Kogan Page Publishers |
Pages | 216 |
Release | 2010-10-03 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 0749460865 |
In More Tales for Trainers, Margaret Parkin presents a further 50 stories, anecdotes, metaphors and poetry, which any trainer or manager can readily use to encourage and engage learners. Beginning by setting the use of stories in learning on a sound theoretical footing, the book goes on to include sample stories that trainers can use to address a number of learning and development needs. The stories cover all the key areas in organizational training, including: leadership, communication and change.
Tales for Trainers
Title | Tales for Trainers PDF eBook |
Author | Margaret Parkin |
Publisher | |
Pages | 3 |
Release | 1998 |
Genre | Employee training personnel |
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Tales for Coaching
Title | Tales for Coaching PDF eBook |
Author | Margaret Parkin |
Publisher | Kogan Page Publishers |
Pages | 224 |
Release | 2010-10-03 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 0749461020 |
Coaching is rapidly proving to be an invaluable aid to personal development and a successful way to enhance performance within organizations of all types. More and more people are also discovering how to use storytelling to bring about change and reinforce learning. Tales for Coaching combines these two approaches into a powerful and effective technique to assist personal change. Showing you how and when to use stories to maximum effect, whether you are coaching an individual or a group, the author demonstrates how your coaching can have greater impact with the effective use of storytelling. Complete with sample stories that can be read aloud in a variety of coaching situations, Tales for Coaching includes 50 tales that will immediately help coaches, trainers, managers and educators to reinforce key messages or stimulate fresh thinking.
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ISBN | 9788175541214 |
Zoomility
Title | Zoomility PDF eBook |
Author | Grey Stafford |
Publisher | Ireinforce.com |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Animal behavior |
ISBN | 9780979681004 |
Training should be about helping animals succeed, not boosting our egos. That idea is at the core of Zoomility ? a combination of humility and Dr. Stafford's years of experience training animals at zoos and other facilities. Using only reinforcement ? never punishment ? Zoomility outlines steps you can follow to teach your animal calm, cooperative and complex behaviors that will hold up in any situation. Using Zoomility's 3Rs (request, response, reinforce) you'll be able to train any animal, regardless of age or past behavior issues. Dr. Stafford includes dozens of "recipes" to guide you through helpful behaviors like sit, stay, and so much more. And using the techniques you'll learn in Zoomility, you'll be able to create your own recipes to successfully shape any behavior.?It works!? ? Jack Hanna
Tales for Change
Title | Tales for Change PDF eBook |
Author | Margaret Parkin |
Publisher | Kogan Page Publishers |
Pages | 184 |
Release | 2010-10-03 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 0749461039 |
storytelling is not just the province of children, stories can be used to re-frame and re-size problems and provide useful metaphors for the boardroom, office and individual. Showing you how and when to use stories to maximum effect, Tales for Change will immediately help managers, trainers, educators and coaches to reinforce key messages or stimulate fresh thinking. The book includes 50 tried and tested tales that can be used in a change management context. These tales can be used to communicate ideas, aid memorable learning, encourage brainstorming sessions, develop training and reflection as well as help those involved to cope with the stress of change, increase emotional intelligence levels and increase creativity.