Training & Development with AI For Dummies

Sheryl Lindsell-Roberts is an experienced corporate trainer, facilitator, consultant, and business writing specialist. She’s the author of Technical Writing For Dummies, Business Writing with AI For Dummies, Grant Writing For Dummies, and Storytelling in Presentations For Dummies. Her articles have been featured in Training magazine, Talent Development, CIO, and other business and training publications.

• Foreword xviiIntroduction 1Part 1: Revolutionizing Training and Development with AI 5Chapter 1: Igniting T&D with AI Sparks 7Chapter 2: Exploring the AI Training Emporium 23Chapter 3: Shaping Your Future as a T&D Extraordinaire 35Chapter 4: Navigating AI’s Legal, Ethical, and Regulatory Compliance Worldwide 53Part 2: Harnessing Core Principles of T&D in the AI Era 67Chapter 5: AI Prompt Writing Skill Sprint 69Chapter 6: Transforming Instructional Design 87Chapter 7: Structuring Training for Lasting Results 103Part 3: Doing It Yourself (DIY) with AI 119Chapter 8: Discovering All You Can About Your Learners 121Chapter 9: Weaving Stories into the Learning Journey 137Chapter 10: Revving Up Visuals with AI 159Chapter 11: Nailing the Right Tone Every Time 171Part 4: Leveraging AI for Effective Training 189Chapter 12: Building Connections with Virtual Instructor-Led Training 191Chapter 13: Upping the Ante with Game-Based Learning 205Chapter 14: Navigating the Podcast Scene 221Chapter 15: Supercharging Your Training Videos 237Part 5: Entering Dynamic Dimensions Aided by AI 255Chapter 16: Entering the Immersive World of Virtual Reality 257Chapter 17: Discovering Augmented Reality 269Chapter 18: Demystifying Blockchain Technology 279Part 6: The Part of Tens 289Chapter 19: Ten Tips for Turning Feedback into Your Superpower 291Chapter 20: Ten (Plus One) Ways to Find Funding for Training Initiatives 297Chapter 21: Ten Ways Hackathons Can Turn T&D on Its Head 303Appendix: Lingo Lounge 309Index 313