Book description
Your new trainers don't know how to properly operate the VCR and monitor . . . your employees don't know how to use a preferred conference call vendor . . . your middle managers fail to consistently report their employees' overtime. Tired of explaining things over and over? Save time, frustration and money—and improve performance—by creating your own task aids. This self-study guide will show you how to create checklists, lists of steps, forms, worksheets, decision tables, flowcharts—all kinds of task aids to help employees take corrective action and perform their jobs. When you follow the author's advice, you'll be on the way to designing and developing your own appropriate job aids—easily and quickly. Working at your own pace, you'll learn about every step involved in creating an effective task aid and get plenty of practice implementing the steps.
Table of contents
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Job Aids for Everyone: A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Job and Task Aids
- Copyright
- Introduction
- Phase 1âAnalyze Barriers
- Phase 2âDetermine Medium
- Phase 3âCategorize Task
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Phase 4âSelect Format
- Case Example for Phase 4âSelect Format
- Practice 1 for Phase 4âSelect Format
- Answer Key for Practice 1 for Phase 4âSelect Format
- Practice 2 for Phase 4âSelect Format
- Answer Key for Practice 2 for Phase 4âSelect Format
- Practice 3 for Phase 4âSelect Format
- Answer Key for Practice 3 for Phase 4âSelect Format
- Phase 5âDraft Job Aid
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Phase 6âComply with Guidelines
- Case Example for Phase 6âComply with Format Guidelines
- Practice 1 for Phase 6âComply with Format Guidelines
- Answer Key for Practice 1 for Phase 6âComply with Format Guidelines
- Practice 2 for Phase 6âComply with Format Guidelines
- Answer Key for Practice 2 for Phase 6âComply with Format Guidelines
- Practice 3 for Phase 6âComply with Format Guidelines
- Answer Key for Practice 3 for Phase 6âComply with Format Guidelines
- Case Example for Phase 6âComply with General Guidelines
- Practice 1 for Phase 6âComply with General Guidelines
- Answer Key for Practice 1 for Phase 6âComply with General Guidelines
- Suggestions for Creating and Implementing Job Aids
- The Next Step
- Appendix A: Practice Job Aid Worksheet
- Appendix B: A Case Example
- Appendix C: References
- About the Author
Product information
- Title: Job Aids for Everyone: A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Job and Task Aids
- Author(s):
- Release date: January 2004
- Publisher(s): HRD Press
- ISBN: 9780874257915
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