Developing Your People: The Key to a Successful In-plant Team
OJT
It's been said that nothing beats OJT (on job training) for skill development. Providing OJT by supervisors or experienced teammates helps people understand and perform the tasks they need to be successful.
Cross Training
Cross training provides people a chance to develop new skills and expertise and gain new experiences that stimulate professional growth.
Wes Friesen is a proven leader and developer of high performing teams and has extensive experience in both the corporate and non-profit worlds. A former in-plant manager, he is also an award-winning university instructor and speaker, and is the president of Solomon Training and Development, which provides leadership, management and team building training. His book, Your Team Can Soar! contains 42 valuable lessons that will inspire you, and give you practical pointers to help you—and your team—soar to new heights of performance. Your Team Can Soar! can be ordered from Xulonpress.com/bookstore or wesfriesen.com. Wes can be contacted at wesmfriesen@gmail.com.
