The Training Manager's Quick-Tip Sourcebook is a comprehensive guide that distills the best thinking and planning from experts in the field of training and development. This handy resource offers you proven solutions to a variety of training challenges, including quick steps for taking the pulse of your training programs, analyzing training costs, and identifying return on investment pitfalls. In addition, the book contains easy-to-use tools and strategies that tell you how to * Build a solid training business plan * Sell your training plan to management * Conduct a quick and accurate needs assessment * Compute training costs and ROI * Understand and use e-learning in the most appropriate way * Translate training into performance improvement * Expand your training department's reach in thoughtful and innovative ways