Professional Development Training

In this 2024 edition of Ethics & Professional Development for Addiction Counselors, Dr. Marcus Mottley defines and clarifies a wide number of ethical issues and dilemmas involving conflicts of interest, boundary issues, confidentiality, professional behaviors and the core obligations, roles and responsibilities of addiction counselors. In this 2024 edition, he also covers topics such as Telehealth and Virtual Counseling, Integration of Technology into Counseling, Social Media Use, the Legalization of Cannabis, Recovery Oriented Care Models and Peer Support Counseling. Addiction ...

In "Covert Hypnosis: A Training Manual for Delivering Multimodal Hypnotic Sessions," the realm of covert hypnosis is expanded and redefined. Breaking away from conventional boundaries, this book presents covert hypnosis as a subtle and integral part of everyday communication. The authors define Covert Hypnosis as the absence of a clearly demarcated announcement of hypnosis onset or conclusion, making this practice a seamless and natural component of interaction, which links a wide array of practitioners into this fascinating art form. Explore the Subtle Power of Influence Integrative ...

A well-designed online course will not only benefit students, but will help make the experience of teaching more enjoyable for the instructor. A lot of professional Instructional Designers use the ADDIE model. ADDIE is an acronym that stands for Analyze, Design, Develop, Implement, and Evaluate. This book compiles insights and methodologies from experienced digital educators and up-to-date scholarly works. It offers guidelines on the structuring of online courses, creating syllabi, and effectively guiding online learning environments, making it a valuable resource for both newcomers and ...

Can video games be used to teach personal and business success lessons? Mastering The Game: What Video Games Can Teach Us About Success In Life takes a look at how the same habits and principles that lead to success when playing video games can be applied to personal and business success. Principles are ideas that are truly timeless, and remain true independent of context, culture or time period. So what are the principles embedded in the most popular video games? Surprisingly, the list strongly resembles the most in demand traits for the workplace. • Adaptability & Managing Change • ...

"Conquer the SHRM-SCP Exam: Your Guide to Success as a SHRM Senior Certified Professional" is your comprehensive resource for mastering the SHRM-SCP exam. This study guide is meticulously designed to cover every aspect of the SHRM Body of Competency and Knowledge (BoCK), ensuring you are fully prepared for the challenges of the exam. Each chapter delves deeply into key HR topics such as Strategic HR Management, Employee Engagement, Leadership Development, and Organizational Effectiveness. The book includes four full-length practice exams, with questions mirroring the actual exam’s format ...

"HQ: Operating In Your Heavenly Intelligence" introduces a groundbreaking concept in spiritual leadership and practical faith application—Heavenly Intelligence (HQ). While IQ measures analytical thinking and EQ addresses emotional awareness, HQ represents a believer's capacity to perceive, discern, understand, and operate according to divine realities while navigating earthly systems. This transformative work reframes the Christian experience through the powerful lens of heavenly citizenship—asserting that believers are not merely struggling pilgrims passing through a foreign land, but ...

Whether you’re a facilitator, instructional designer, or L&D department of one, you don’t need a fancy DSLR camera or film crew to create successful training videos. All you really need is a learning strategy, a good production plan, and a smartphone camera. Informed by his 30-year career in training and media, including his time as learning executive with the BBC, author Jonathan Halls is committed to best practices in video production that will actually help your learners to learn, and without a giant strain on your resources.

This 3rd Edition has been expanded and includes many more corporate training tools. This 3rd edition of "How to be a Sizzling Professional Corporate Trainer" is an instructive and practical guide on how to conduct training in a business setting. It aims to transform ordinary trainers into extraordinary ones by equipping them with the necessary skills, techniques, and strategies. The book's big idea is that anyone can become a remarkable trainer if they understand the psychology of learning, engage in thorough preparation, utilize effective presentation skills, and create interactive ...

Step into the fascinating world of hypnosis with "The World as a Stage," your essential guide to mastering the art of hypnotic influence in any environment. Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or a curious newcomer, this book unlocks the secrets to both covert and overt hypnosis, offering a wealth of techniques to maximize responsiveness and create transformative experiences. Discover how to harness the power of suggestion in diverse settings—from the bustling energy of nightclubs and bars to the serene tranquility of wellness centers. Each chapter provides in-depth strategies and real...

Adam Stern was a student at a state medical school before being selected to train as a psychiatry resident at one of the most prestigious programs in the country. His new and initially intimidating classmates were high achievers from the Ivy League and other elite universities. Faculty raved about the group as though the residency program had won the lottery, nicknaming them “The Golden Class”, but would Stern ever prove that he belonged? In his memoir, Stern pulls back the curtain on the intense and emotionally challenging lessons he and his fellow doctors learned.

Conquer the aPHR Exam: Study Guide for the HRCI Associate Professional in Human Resources Exam is your ultimate resource for acing the aPHR certification. This comprehensive guide covers all key topics required for the exam, including HR operations, recruitment, compensation, employee relations, and health and safety. Designed for aspiring HR professionals, the guide offers detailed explanations, practical examples, and expert insights to reinforce your learning. Whether you’re beginning your HR career or looking to validate your skills, this study guide is your essential tool for success.

In today’s fast-paced technological landscape, particularly within the realms of machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI), the imperative for upskilling is more critical than ever. For IT professionals, continuous learning is essential to maintain relevance and competitiveness in an age where organizations increasingly leverage advanced technologies to foster innovation and efficiency. Upskilling not only drives individual growth but also enhances team and organizational success, equipping them to tackle the emerging challenges of the tech industry. A key element to effective ...

From Curious Beginner to Six-Figure Expert – Your 2025 Guide to Certifications and Career SuccessAre you ready to break into one of the most in-demand industries in the world—but don't know where to start? Cybersecurity Roadmap is the no-fluff, real-world guide designed to take you from complete beginner to certified pro, fast. Whether you're a student, a career-changer, or an IT professional looking to specialize, this is your strategic path to mastering the certifications, skills, and mindset that today’s top employers demand. What You'll Learn Inside: ✅ Which certifications ...

Let's Do This! is the motivation playbook for any type of personal change, from losing 10lbs to stepping up in your career to running a half marathon. The difference between succeeding and giving up comes down to you level of motivation - in other words, how much it really matters to you. In this unapologetically positive book, Andy Ramage, who transformed his own life step by step, explains the different types of motivation and the tools you need to both to make a change and make it last.

The Power of Self-Coaching: Building Resilience and Success Transform your life with proven self-coaching techniques that put YOU in control of your personal growth and success! Are you ready to become your own best coach? "The Power of Self-Coaching" offers a revolutionary approach to building mental resilience and achieving lasting success through practical, science-backed strategies you can implement immediately. This comprehensive guide shows you how to: Master emotional awareness and regulation to navigate life's challenges with confidence Develop powerful self-coaching techniques that...

Are you a dedicated educator committed to shaping the future through the power of knowledge? Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your journey in education, “The Effective Trainer” (Proficient Educator) is your essential guide to becoming a transformative force in your learners' lives. This comprehensive book is tailored for all professional teachers and educators, offering invaluable insights and strategies to elevate your teaching prowess. Each chapter is a treasure trove of wisdom and practical advice, equipping you with the tools to inspire and empower your ...

"Conquer the SHRM-CP Exam" is the ultimate study guide designed to help HR professionals achieve success on the SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) exam. This comprehensive guide covers all essential topics, including strategic HR management, talent acquisition, employee engagement, learning and development, total rewards, employee and labor relations, technology management, diversity and inclusion, risk management, and global HR. Each chapter delves deeply into critical concepts, providing clear explanations, practical examples, and valuable insights. The book emphasizes understanding ...

A quarter century ago, Charles Price was a successful and respected lawyer. So why was he miserable? After some serious soul-searching, he realized the truth. Education and work experience had misled him into believing that it was possible to be in total control of outcomes, that money is the ultimate measure of worth, and that success is more important than our connections with others.

What did you dream life would be like when you first got your license? Did you get into real estate to control your own schedule and enjoy the freedom of being self-employed? Perhaps it was the promise of unlimited income that attracted you to real estate? If you're like many agents, you've found achieving your dream to be stubbornly elusive. Within two years, the majority of new agents are forced to get a "real job". Those who do succeed often find they've sacrificed their personal life along the way. You don't have to choose between your business and your life. The Top Producer Life will ...

Are you tired of feeling overwhelmed by your emotions? Do you wish you could respond calmly under pressure instead of reacting impulsively? What if mastering your emotions could be the secret weapon for happiness, success, and deeper human connection? In a world that rarely pauses, emotional intelligence (EI) is no longer optional—it's your lifeline. The Mastery of Emotional Intelligence in Real Life is your practical guide to gaining true control over your inner world, while improving your outer relationships and creating lasting peace within. This book isn’t about textbook theories. ...