2012 Pfeiffer Annual - Consulting

Informationen zum Autor Elaine Biech is president and managing principal of ebb associates inc, a strategic implementation, leadership development, and experiential learning consulting firm. She is the author and editor of over four dozen books including The Business of Consulting and Training for Dummies. She is also a recipient of the Gordon M. Bliss Award, the highest honor bestowed by ASTD (American Society of Training and Development). Klappentext Offering entirely new content each year, The 2012 Pfeiffer Annual: Consulting showcases the latest thinking and cutting-edge approaches to training and development, contributed by practicing training professionals, consultants, academics, and subject-matter experts. Turn to the Annual for a rich source of ideas and to try out new methods and approaches that others in your profession have found successful. The book is divided into four sections: Experiential Learning Activities (ELAs); Editor's Choice; Inventories, Questionnaires, and Surveys; and Articles and Discussion Resources. The materials can be fully reproduced for training purposes from the accompanying, password-protected website. Zusammenfassung Offering entirely new content each year, The 2012 Pfeiffer Annual: Consulting showcases the latest thinking and cutting-edge approaches to training and development, contributed by practicing training professionals, consultants, academics, and subject-matter experts. Turn to the Annual for a rich source of ideas and to try out new methods and approaches that others in your profession have found successful. The book is divided into four sections: Experiential Learning Activities (ELAs); Editor's Choice; Inventories, Questionnaires, and Surveys; and Articles and Discussion Resources. The materials can be fully reproduced for training purposes from the accompanying, password-protected website. Inhaltsverzeichnis Website Contents xiPreface xvThe Difference Between Training and Consulting: Which Annual to Use? xxiIntroduction to The 2012 Pfeiffer Annual: Consulting xxvExperiential Learning ActivitiesIntroduction to the Experiential Learning Activities Section 1Experiential Learning Activities Categories 5Movie Memories: Using Cinema as a Doorway to Emotional Exploration 15Moisés Sznifer, Rea Dennis, and Luciana MedeirosThe Rant: Turning Complaints into Solutions 23Nancy JacksonTweet at Me: Learning About Twitter 29Allison Michels and Kris Taylor**Get Unstuck: Using Storytelling for Group Problem Solving 35Karen Dietz and Lori L. SilvermanThe Human Flowchart: Understanding Work as a Process 39M.K. KeyWho's Got the Power? Experiencing Unequal Resources 45Terry MurrayEarthWars: Simulating a Negotiation 55Noam Ebner and Yael EfronEverything But the Kitchen Sink: Multi-Tasking as a Team 71Ron Roberts**Our Uniqueness: Finding What We Share 79Linda M. Bedinger and Charlotte S. WaismanCompany Merger: Solving Group Problems 91Rajinder Kaur Sokhi, Devesh Nath Tripathi, and Mitu MandalTeamwork Toolkit: Leading More Effective Teams 97Peter R. GarberCoach Me: Practicing Practical Coaching Skills 105Lily Cheng and Peter ChengQuestionable Questioner: Using the Power of Expectations 109Cindy Lee HallSelf-Care as a Strategy: Increasing Leadership Performance 115Patricia Johnson and Michael Kroth**My Ideal Leader: Exploring Leadership Development 123Diane HamiltonPleasures and Pains: Understanding Employees' Perceptions of the Organization 129Parth Sarathi**One-Minute Speeches: Practicing Change Messages 133Antoine Gerschel and Lawrence PolskyEditor's ChoiceIntroduction to the Editor's Choice Section 139**Connect to the Values 141Deborah ThomasInvesting Energy in Career Enrichment 145Beverly Kaye and Sharon Jordan-EvansInventories, Questionnaires, and SurveysIntroduction to the Inventories, Questionnaires, and Surveys Section 149i Cultural Readiness Scale (CuReS) for Web 2.0 151Sacip...

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Website Contents xiPreface xvThe Difference Between Training and Consulting: Which Annual to Use? xxiIntroduction to The 2012 Pfeiffer Annual: Consulting xxvExperiential Learning ActivitiesIntroduction to the Experiential Learning Activities Section 1Experiential Learning Activities Categories 5Movie Memories: Using Cinema as a Doorway to Emotional Exploration 15Moisés Sznifer, Rea Dennis, and Luciana MedeirosThe Rant: Turning Complaints into Solutions 23Nancy JacksonTweet at Me: Learning About Twitter 29Allison Michels and Kris Taylor**Get Unstuck: Using Storytelling for Group Problem Solving 35Karen Dietz and Lori L. SilvermanThe Human Flowchart: Understanding Work as a Process 39M.K. KeyWho's Got the Power? Experiencing Unequal Resources 45Terry MurrayEarthWars: Simulating a Negotiation 55Noam Ebner and Yael EfronEverything But the Kitchen Sink: Multi-Tasking as a Team 71Ron Roberts**Our Uniqueness: Finding What We Share 79Linda M. Bedinger and Charlotte S. WaismanCompany Merger: Solving Group Problems 91Rajinder Kaur Sokhi, Devesh Nath Tripathi, and Mitu MandalTeamwork Toolkit: Leading More Effective Teams 97Peter R. GarberCoach Me: Practicing Practical Coaching Skills 105Lily Cheng and Peter ChengQuestionable Questioner: Using the Power of Expectations 109Cindy Lee HallSelf-Care as a Strategy: Increasing Leadership Performance 115Patricia Johnson and Michael Kroth**My Ideal Leader: Exploring Leadership Development 123Diane HamiltonPleasures and Pains: Understanding Employees' Perceptions of the Organization 129Parth Sarathi**One-Minute Speeches: Practicing Change Messages 133Antoine Gerschel and Lawrence PolskyEditor's ChoiceIntroduction to the Editor's Choice Section 139**Connect to the Values 141Deborah ThomasInvesting Energy in Career Enrichment 145Beverly Kaye and Sharon Jordan-EvansInventories, Questionnaires, and SurveysIntroduction to the Inventories, Questionnaires, and Surveys Section 149i Cultural Readiness Scale (CuReS) for Web 2.0 151Sacip Toker and James L. MoseleyAssessing Your Organizational Performance Management 169Cynthia SolomonArticles and Discussion ResourcesIntroduction to the Articles and Discussion Resources Section 181Managing in a Multicultural Environment 183Barbara Pate Glacel**Conducting a 361 191Travis L. Russ**Effective Use of Assessments 201Jean G. LamkinManaging Your Needs Assessment: A Checklist for Planning and Implementation 205Ryan Watkins and Maurya West-Meiers**Developing Management Skills: A Process of Continuous Adaptation 213Mohandas Nair**The True Story of a Fantastically Successful Team-Building Experience! 223Linda RaudenbushProcess-Based Role Analysis and Design 233Avinash Kumar Srivastav**Coaching: Learning in the Moment 251Leonard D. GoodsteinTransform Your Firm's Position by Transforming Your Perspective 259Ramona RileyTrust or Performance Appraisals: Choose One 267Wally HauckiFive Steps to Engagement: Simple and Practical Methods for Implementing an Employee Engagement Initiative 277Jennifer LabinContributors 285Contents of the Companion Volume,The 2012 Pfeiffer Annual: Training 291iCutting-Edge Topics**Learning in the Moment Topics

Product details

• Authors: Elaine Biech
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.12.2011
• EAN: 9781118073919
• ISBN: 978-1-118-07391-9
• No. of pages: 320
• Series: J-B Pfeiffer Annual Looseleaf Vol2