Chapter 10 Training and Coaching 3.0

DOI: 10.4324/9781003439691-13

10.1 What Does Training Mean?

The subject of training, a topical issue nowadays, has undergone significant methodological changes due to technological innovation, especially in the last two years due to the emergency we are still experiencing. Let us start with many people’s questions: What does training mean? At first glance, this is a trivial question. Still, the answer refers to various concepts derived from different theories, which describe psychological processes we must deal with at every moment. Lucio Gallotti, a trainer and work psychologist, has stated that “training is a pathway, the objective of which is learning.” In other words, it is a road to be traveled under ...

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