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4 Hour Training

 Imagine On-Site Training That...

Focuses on core-competencies

Accommodates multiple learning styles

Is video or simulation game based

Uses accelerated learning methods

Is skill and performanced based

Is flexible

Is budget sensitive, and

takes 4 hours or less!     Now you have 4 Hour Training!

4 Hour Training is based in San Rafael, CA, USA
We are a training firm that specializes in providing effective training that lasts no longer than 4 hours. We use accelerated learning methods for all of our training programs. Many of our workshops include videos or simulation games. All our workshops are highly interactive and engaging. Located in the San Francisco Bay Area we will travel to our clients and deliver our programs on-site.

Our workshops include: customer service training, time management, how to delegate, management training, meeting management to name just a few.

We are affiliated with Honig IdeaGuides a firm devoted to group creativity and innovation through training, facilitation and consulting.

All of our instructors are senior trainers with 15 years or more experience.
Basic Teamwork instructor led trainingsimulation game,accelerated learning : This program is great to... > Develop new teams > Rejuvenate established teams that have fallen back into group work > Help teams in conflict understand the benefits of teamwork vs. group work
Building Effective Teams instructor led trainingsimulation game,accelerated learning : Perfect for both newly formed and intact teams. Participants will learn about and practice the seven skills critical to team success: Clarity Capability Collaboration Commitment Communication Continuous Improvement Creativity
Collaboration and Communication instructor led trainingsimulation game,accelerated learning : This program provides individuals and teams with the opportunity to experience collaboration across both internal and external boundaries. Working both within groups and across groups, participants build awareness of the: Importance of cooperation Challenges inherent in inter-team communications Significance of creating and sustaining effective partnerships.
CSR Skills instructor led trainingvideo based,accelerated learning : Please contact us for more information.
Dealing with The Angry Customer instructor led trainingvideo based,accelerated learning : Please contact us for more information.
Disciplining Employees Effectively instructor led trainingvideo based,accelerated learning : Please contact us for more information
Effective Negotiation instructor led trainingvideo based,accelerated learning : Please contact us for more information
Effective Sales Presentations instructor led trainingvideo based,accelerated learning : Participants learn a five-step process for structuring sales presentations to a group. Please contact us for more information.
Ethical Leadership instructor led trainingsimulation game,accelerated learning : For all leaders - upper management, middle management, front-line supervisors, and team leaders-ethics is essential to success. This program helps leaders understand the benefits of ethical behavior and to apply ethical principles in their roles as leaders.
Excellent Customer Service Over The Phone instructor led traininggroup study and discussionworkshop / seminarvideo based,accelerated learning : For phone reps and other sales people. This workshop shows trainees how to handle sales calls like a professional.
Giving & Receiving Feedback instructor led trainingvideo based,accelerated learning : Please contact us for more information.
Hiring The Right Employee instructor led trainingvideo based,accelerated learning : Please contact us for more information
Keeping Your Customers Through Superior Customer Service instructor led trainingvideo based,accelerated learning : Participants will be learn the many ways to show customers that they're number one. This workshop focuses on ways to create the repeat customers using 6 sure key ways
Overcoming Objections instructor led trainingvideo based,accelerated learning : Ask any sales representative what the most difficult aspect of the sales process is and he or she will most likely tell you, "Overcoming customer objections." The successful handling of objections is a delicate skill that requires sales representatives to ask the right questions, identify customer needs, and satisfy expectations.
Performance Appraisals instructor led trainingvideo based,accelerated learning : Please contact us for more information
Resolving Conflicts instructor led trainingvideo based,accelerated learning : Please contact us for more information
Selling Skills instructor led trainingvideo based,accelerated learning : Identify strengths and weaknesses in face-to-face selling skills Understand and utilize a model for collaborative selling Change the perception of sales from persuasion or manipulation to partnering with customers
Sexual Harassment instructor led trainingvideo based,accelerated learning : Please contact us for more information
Supervisory and Management Skills instructor led trainingvideo based,accelerated learning : Supervisors and managers learn the key supervisory skills: >Guiding the Work >Organizing the Work >Developing Your Staff >Managing Performance >Managing Relations
The New Supervisor instructor led trainingvideo based,accelerated learning : Please contact us for more information.
The Team Approach instructor led trainingvideo based,accelerated learning : Please contact us for more information.
Valuing Diversity instructor led trainingvideo based,accelerated learning : Please contact us for more information
Customer Service
Customer Service Excellence instructor led trainingworkshop / seminartrain the trainervideo based,accelerated learning : This powerful 4-6 hour workshop will give your staff more than just the foundation on providing good customer service. It will give them the motivation, desire and ownership to satisfy your customers with excellence. Goals Know why providing good customer service is critical Build a model describing excellent and awful customer service Determine customers' standards for customer service excellence Establish specific behaviors that will assure increased customer satisfaction Use positive words, tone and body language with customers Do five critical behaviors to ensure customer will have a good impression of your business To get "buy-in" and improve ones level of customer service
Management Skills
Communicating in Teams instructor led trainingworkshop / seminarvideo based,accelerated learning : To Improve Communication Communication lies at the heart of organizational work. Our information systems, our personnel systems, our tracking systems - in fact almost all organizational systems - are dependent on effective communication. With the advent of team-based and flatter organizations, communication has become even more important than it was before. But sorting out how communication impacts organizations can be difficult. Communication is so pervasive in organizational work that we often overlook it as a source of problems. Tackle the most challenging communication problems with this program. We demonstrate the profound impact of poor communication then teach the skills needed to get communication back on track.
Delegating Made Easy instructor led trainingworkshop / seminarvideo based,accelerated learning : Delegation in 4-Hours at YOUR location For staff and managers who are limited on time and need to learn delegation skills This 4 Hour workshop provides participants with the practical step-by-step essentials and tools that will result in good sound delegation and resulting in effective task and project completion. In 4 hours your managers will learn: WHY it is important to delegate WHAT to delegate WHO to delegate to WHEN to delegate HOW to maintain control of an assignment WHERE delegation is appropriate The result is:
Goal Setting and Time Management : For managers who are limited on time and need to learn to manage their time & get things done. This 4 Hour highly interactive workshop provides participants with the practical step-by-step essentials and tools that will result in good sound decisions regarding time for efficient task completion and less stress. Managers will learn how to: Prioritize Single out the "important" versus the "urgent." Focus on the activity with the biggest payoff. Take action now Set realistic and specific goals
Time Management & Goal Setting : For managers who are limited on time and need to learn to manage their time & get things done This 4 Hour workshop provides participants with the practical step-by-step essentials and tools that will result in good sound decisions regarding time for efficient task completion and less stress. In 4 hours your managers will learn how to: Prioritize Single out the "important" versus the "urgent." Focus on the activity with the biggest payoff. Take action now Set realistic and specific goals
Meeting Management and Facilitation
Leading Effective Meetings group study and discussionworkshop / seminartrain the traineraccelerated learning : In this 4 Hour workshop provides participants with the practical step-by-step essentials, approaches, and tools that will result in fulfilling meeting goals efficiently. This highly interactive workshop covers how to have fewer meetings and get better results. Participants will learn specific easy-to-use tools for creating a more directed focus in meetings.
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