Activities & Exercises

50 Communication Activities, Icebreakers & Exercises - Electronic Delivery

Communication plays such a big part in our lives today. Yet sometimes we get busy and forget just how important communication is to our success, relationships and happiness. Learn more

I'll Take Learning for 500: Using Game Shows to Engage, Motivate, and Train

I’ll Take Learning for 500 shows you how to leverage the excitement and entertainment inherent in game shows by using them to increase participant involvement as well as information retention and comprehension. This book will help trainers and teachers to select, create, modify, and employ game shows as a powerful, effective learning tool.

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101 More Great Games and Activities (Loose-Leaf)

Like that original publication, 101 More Great Games & Activities is filled with highly accessible group activities, icebreakers, energizers, and closers. This new resource is written to appeal to today’s trainers and includes exercises that address timely topics such as career development, change management, clarifying expectations, climate setting, communication, creativity, diversity, evaluation, goal setting, implementation, interviewing, leadership, listening, negotiation, problem solving, team building, and clarifying values. Learn more

The New Encyclopedia of Group Activities, CD-ROM Included

2011 Release

Helping groups become their most effective and productive is a major task for a group leader and facilitator. By immersing group members in active learning experiences that focus on working together to accomplish objectives, group members will learn to draw on their personal insights and integrate this knowledge into practical applications.

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Games That Boost Performance

From one of the world s foremost game designers comes a book that contains a collection of newly-designed and field-tested games. Steve Sugar shows how, with practice and learning reinforcement, these dynamic games can enhance individual and team development in the areas of prioritizing, problem solving, decision-making, communication, and collaboration. A valuable Game-to-Outcome chart helps facilitators match the appropriate game to the desired learning outcome and intended audience. Also included are a CD-ROM and instructor s guide, handouts, and overhead masters you can easily reproduce. Learn more

The New Encyclopedia of Icebreakers

368 pages / August 2011

The New Encyclopedia of Icebreakers -- the sequel to the best-selling Encyclopedia of Icebreakers -- gives you 150 innovative activities to energize your training sessions. The book is filled with a variety of activities that will move participants through the stages of group development: forming, storming, norming, performing, and adjourning. Use this new collection to help people get acquainted, build teams, address team or group issues, develop effective working relationships, and improve learning and retention of new information. The final chapter presents specific adjourning activities to help you bring closure to your training or group work, increase skills and knowledge transfer, and transition the participants back to the workplace.

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50 Activities for Team Building Volume 2 - Electronic Delivery

Create high performance teams with these collections of fully reproducible activities. All the activities employ the principle of "learning by doing" to ensure that the skills the participants learn can be applied to real work situations.

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Pfeiffer's Classic Activities for Diversity Training

Pfeiffer s Classic Activities for Diversity Training provides a wide range of approaches -- activities, exercises, and models -- to help understand and leverage a diverse workforce. This essential resource offers a valuing approach that puts the emphasis on reframing diversity in the workplace as an opportunity to improve organizational performance. A compilation of material carefully chosen from three decades of the Pfeiffer Annuals and Handbooks, Pfeiffer s Classic Activities for Diversity Training is a treasure chest of sound theory and practical tools that can be put to use immediately whether you're a trainer or a consultant Learn more

50 Activities for Employee Engagement

It’s no news today that competitive advantage in any industry depends on discretionary effort, creative thinking, and continuous innovation throughout the workforce. How do you get your organizations workforce more engaged? How can training play a central role in this business essential? The answer is 50 Activities for Employee Engagement. Learn more

50 Activities for Diversity Training - Electronic Delivery

The 50 activities in this resource book has been tested with hundreds of participants to ensure their appropriateness and effectiveness for a variety of diversity training needs. Learn more

WorkPlay: 36 Indoor/Outdoor Actvities for Leadership, Team Building, and Problem Solving

Have you noticed how employees get engaged faster and learn better when the training process is fun? Now, with this facilitator-friendly handbook, you can inject play you’re your training to accomplish a variety of learning objectives and make learning fun and memorable. Learn more

50 Activities for Achieving Excellent Customer Service - Electronic Delivery

Increase the creativity and skill level of customer service representatives, Demonstrate what excellent customer service is, Provide insights and practice to improve customer service, Develop your own organizations bank of customer service learning situations Learn more

50 Activities for Developing Leaders Vol. II

Best-Seller By Lois B. Hart, Ed.D. (2003)

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For years, the popular 50 Activities for Developing Leaders, Volume I, has helped trainers effectively introduce and reinforce key skills in leadership training. Learn more

101 Activities for Teaching Creativity and Problem Solving

Employees who possess problem-solving skills are highly valued in today s competitive business environment. The question is how can employees learn to deal in innovative ways with new data, methods, people, and technologies? Learn more

A Compendium of Icebreakers, Energizers & Introductions

Activity Manual

Select from 75 quick exercises to break down barriers, increase motivation, and provide the best possible start to your training program. Compiled by a team of five trainers with a wide variety of experience, the games represent a rich mixture of styles and an extensive range of approaches. Learn more

Quick Wits

This compendium of activities will add real value to your training by taking critical thinking skills out of the box and into the workplace. Learners will sharpen their critical thinking skills and develop a thought process that are creative, accurate, and assumption-free.

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50 + Activities to Teach Negotiation - Electronic Delivery

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This book contains a variety of fully reproducible exercises to teach and reinforce the skills necessary to be a successful negotiator. Each Activity includes a detailed description of the exercise, the steps to follow, additional resources and lecture notes for the trainer.

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50 Activities for Performance Appraisal Training - Electronic Delivery

By Wendy Denham and Jane Jestico

Here’s a terrific resource full of hands-on exercises that will make training in this vital area enjoyable and extremely motivating. Every employee – regardless of how experienced they are in appraisals – will be stimulated by learning how to question, listen, be objective, give feedback, communicate and manage the process. Learn more

50 Activities for Managing Stress - Binder/Book

Examine the different sources of stress and the impact on people and their performance Learn more

50 Activities for Self-Directed Teams - Electronic Delivery

Implement successful self-managed teams in your organization. This collection of proven training exercises has been tested and refined in actual team training sessions, and covers all aspects of team development, including mutual goal setting, managing team stagnation, and developing team norms. Learn more

Grand Canyon Adventures Package: DVD Version

This team building simulation will take participants on an unforgettable learning adventure! Set in the Grand Canyon, these video management training DVDs offer team building activities for groups, and provide an adventurous backdrop for enthusiastic participant involvement and memorable skill building. Learn more

50 Activities for Sales Training - Electronic Delivery

Novice and experienced salespeople alike will benefit from these activities which focus on strengthening essential selling skills. The ready-to-use activities offer practice in closing a sale, developing new business, resolving customer objections, managing sales relationships, and more. All of the necessary materials are provided for you to effortlessly implement the activities; they come complete with trainer's notes, feedback instruments, exercises, and simulations. Learn more

25 Instruments for Team Building (Activity Manual)

This new collection of instruments provides team building practitioners with tools designed to assist in the development of individuals, teams, and organizations. Learn more

50 Activities for Developing Emotional Intelligence - Electronic Delivery

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A collection of reproducible emotional intelligence activities perfect for skill-building on self-awareness, emotional control, empathy, social expertness, personal influence, mastery of vision and more. Learn more

50 Activities for Collaborative Management - Electronic Delivery

In 50 Activities for Collaborative Management, you’ll find an array of dynamic and engaging exercises to help you explore what makes collaborative management work, its potential benefits and how to experience them in your organization. Learn more