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Archive - September 2007

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Put it in Writing

Winging it can cause you all kinds of trouble when it comes to training.

September 04, 2007

There is one simple reason that you should have a written training plan: limited resources. You have to plan how you will allocate your limited resources of time and money, so that your department gets the most "bang for its buck."

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author: Steve Ashley | posted @ Tuesday, September 04, 2007 8:42 AM | Comments(0)
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