Fredric H. Margolis
Independent Consultant
Highlights of Past Activities
Education and training design consultant to DuPont Safety and Environmental
Management Services
Education and training design consultant to Price Waterhouse (U.S. and
International)
Co-designer of two OSG flagship workshops: Mentoring Applications
and Work, Change, and You
Talents and Capabilities
Nationally-recognized expert in adult training and performance improvement, corporate communications, interpersonal skills, and discovery-learning theory and application
Designer of courses to enhance skills of analysis and judgment in a variety of fields, such as accounting, safety, sales, finance, law, and computer science
Consultant in a wide range of topic areas, including negotiation,
ergonomics, problem solving, ISO 9000 certification, and regulatory compliance
Education
BA - Psychology, Boston University
Ed.D. and postgraduate studies, Boston University
Professional Achievements
Graduate level instructor of interpersonal skills at Boston University
Major presentations at ten annual meetings of the American Society for Training and Development
More than twenty articles for training periodicals, such as Training News and Training and Development magazine
INSTRUCTING FOR RESULTS, with C.R. Bell, Pfeiffer & Company, , a guide for delivering participative training
UNDERSTANDING TRAINING, Pfeiffer & Company, , a perspective on different strategies of learning--a philosophical approach
A TRAINER'S HANDBOOK FOR PARTICIPATIVE LEARNING, with Bonnie Swan, HRD Press, a guide for facilitating self-directed "discovery-learning" experiences