The book of road-tested activities - Elaine Biech

"A treasured collection with some never-before-seen tools andactivities to increase participation and retention for yourlearners. . . . The 'insider's tips' feature helps even the newesttrainer facilitate these activities like a pro."
-Jean Barbazette, author of The Art of GreatTraining Delivery

"I believe in the effectiveness of training activities, thebrilliance of Elaine's editorial skills, and the street smarts ofmy ASTD colleagues. They all come together in this brilliantbook."
-Dr. Sivasailam "Thiagi" Thiagarajan, of The ThiagiGroup; author of Jolts!

"What a wonderful book! . . . This is a must-have reference bookfor every learning and development professional."
-Jack and Patti Phillips, Founders, Chairman and CEOof the ROI Institute, Inc.

Workplace learning professionals are always looking for the bestsolution-tried-and-true activities, ones that work everytime, ones that always lead participants to gain deeper insightinto their leadership capabilities and potential. The Book ofRoad-Tested Activities gives you just what you're looking for:well-crafted games and activities that have been put to the test inreal training situations and proven effective.

To create this edited collection, training legend Elaine Biechpainstakingly selected the very best-more than 100 activitiesthat ASTD training professionals have taken to the finish line withexcellent results.

Divided between activities geared toward specific workshoptopics and multi-purpose training tools and techniques, the bookcovers:

• Training topics-communication, listening, customerservice and sales, creativity and innovation, teamwork, leadership,and more
• Tools and techniques-icebreakers, openings, reviews, andonline learning, plus unique tools that will add a new twist toyour own techniques

With both new, innovative activities and classic, dependableones enhanced with creative variations, Elaine Biech's The Bookof Road-Tested Activities provides you with an array oftried-and-true training tools for every occasion and purpose.They'll help you achieve your own stellar track record ofsuccessful training and satisfied customers.