Summary:
The book provides a comprehensive guide to creating effective training programs, blending theoretical principles with practical techniques. It covers instructional design, facilitation skills, and strategies for engaging learners, as well as methods for measuring training effectiveness.
Key points:
1. Needs Assessment: Identify what learners need to improve and why before creating training.
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