Book description
The best training and workplace games can engage and energize
participants, clarify complex ideas, and help solidify concepts in
participants' minds. Game design is both difficult and time consuming,
however. Following up on their popular first collection of games,
Jolts!
, renowned trainer and game experts Thiagi and Tracy Tagliati offer
More Jolts!
, a collection of 50 ready-to-use jolts. Each jolt is presented in a
standard format with clear explanation of how and when to use it. The
book provides practical guidelines to help trainers capture
participants' attention; smooth transitions; keep participants alert
even after a break; tap the wisdom of the group; and break up lectures
with relevant activities.
Sivasailam "Thiagi" Thiagarajan, Ph. D., is Resident
Mad Scientist at the Thiagi Group, a Bloomington, IndianaÂ-based
organization with the mission of helping people improve their
performance effectively and enjoyably. Thiagarajan has published forty
books, including Jolts!, Thiagi's 100 Favorite Games and
Design Your Own Games and Activities (all from Pfeiffer), as
well as numerous games, simulations, and articles.
Tracy Tagliati, CPLP, is a Senior Associate at the Thiagi
Group, where she specializes in designing and delivering training to
international clients. Prior to working with the Thiagi Group, Tracy
was a corporate trainer for Mercury Insurance Group and Mindset
development, a franchise of Crestcom International.
