title: How to make staff training more effective.
abstract: An employee-training program offers many benefits both to employees and to the professional practice. However, it takes time, effort, and know-how to structure an effective training program. This article offers guidelines for staff training and explores specific training techniques that work. Among these are narrated demonstration, role-playing, flashcard training, study motivation exams, and tuition reimbursement programs. In addition, this article offers a script of a sample role-playing session.
authors.affiliation: Laura Sachs Consultations, 13518 Moss Glen Road, Clifton, VA 20124, USA.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Sachs
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007318:Inservice Training; D011216:Practice Management, Medical / Q000458:organization & administration*; D012381:Role Playing