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The Training Request

What’s Inside This Chapter

This chapter shows you how to begin analyzing training needs within the most common framework encountered by trainers: receiving a training request from a client or manager in your organization. You’ll learn:

that training needs assessment usually begins “near the end,” with a training request from a client

how to handle the initial client conversation about a training request

what questions to ask a client to identify initial business needs, performance needs, learning needs, and learner needs

several different ways to handle the training request conversation to increase your credibility. ...

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