{"product_id":"workplace-basics-training-manual-the-essential-skills-employers-want-paperback-softback-9781555422042","title":"Workplace Basics, Training Manual; The Essential Skills Employers Want (Paperback \/ softback) 9781555422042","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eWorkplace Basics, Training Manual\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eThe Essential Skills Employers Want\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eAnthony P. Carnevale (Author), Leila J. Gainer (Author), Ann S. Meltzer (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781555422042, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 2 May 1990\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e304 pages\u003cbr\u003e28 x 22.2 x 1.6 cm, 0.703 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"As the first comprehensive analysis of modern job-skill requirements, the volume earns a unique place in the literature.\" --Choice\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePresents the findings of a three-year ASTD\/U.S. Department of Labor nationwide study on how to develop a skilled workforce capable of meeting today's business requirements. Explains how to implement training programs that develop the new basic skills workers will need.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePrefaceThe Authors\u003cbr\u003e Workplace Basics Advisory Panel and Skills Network\u003cbr\u003e Part One: Setting Standards for Competency at Work\u003cbr\u003e 1. The Economic Impact of Basic Skills\u003cbr\u003e 2. The Skills Employers Want\u003cbr\u003e Part Two: The Foundation: Learning How to Learn\u003cbr\u003e 3. Learning to Learn: Strategies for Acquiring Skills\u003cbr\u003e Part Three: Basic Competency Skills: Reading, Writing andComputation\u003cbr\u003e 4. Reading for the New Workplace\u003cbr\u003e 5. Writing with Impact\u003cbr\u003e 6. Computation in a Technological Workplace\u003cbr\u003e Part Four: Communication Skills: Speaking and ListeningEffectively\u003cbr\u003e 7. Oral Communication Skills\u003cbr\u003e 8. Principles of Good Listening\u003cbr\u003e Part Five: Adaptability Skills: Solving Problems and ThinkingCreatively\u003cbr\u003e 9. Resourcefulness\u003cbr\u003e 10. Creative Thinking: New Ideas for Old Problems\u003cbr\u003e Part Six: Developmental Skills: Managing Personal and ProfessionalGrowth\u003cbr\u003e 11. Self-Esteem: Confidence Leads to Competence\u003cbr\u003e 12. Motivation and Goal Setting: Developing a Personal GamePlan\u003cbr\u003e 13. Career Development: Planning for Today and Tomorrow\u003cbr\u003e Part Seven: Group Effectiveness Skills: Working With Others\u003cbr\u003e 14. Interpersonal Skills\u003cbr\u003e 15. Teamwork\u003cbr\u003e 16. Negotiation\u003cbr\u003e Part Eight: Influencing Skills: Making A Difference\u003cbr\u003e 17. Understanding Organizational Culture\u003cbr\u003e 18. Sharing Leadership\u003cbr\u003e Part Nine: A Blueprint for Success\u003cbr\u003e 19. Guidelines for Establishing an Effective Workplace BasicsProgram\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Business \u0026amp; management [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Business \u0026amp; management\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Business%20\u0026amp;%20management%20%5BKJ%5D%22\"\u003eKJ\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Pfeiffer","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52441817186584,"sku":"9781555422042","price":42.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781555422042.jpg?v=1785027135","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/workplace-basics-training-manual-the-essential-skills-employers-want-paperback-softback-9781555422042","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}