Category: Creativity & Innovation
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Fun Follow-up
The last three training tips 56 videos have been about getting more fun into your life. By coincidence I found this great post on 30 things to do to keep from getting bored out of your skull at work. I hope that your job isn’t that bad but some of these ideas are also just…
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How to get more fun into your life
This is the last training tips 56 video on worklife balance does exist. In this episode we look at the three step approach to getting a better fun balance as well as how as a trainer you can assist others to get more fun out of their work and life. I hope you have enjoyed…
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The three components of effective training?
What makes a training session effective? I am sure you can generate a very big list of factors but lets keep it simple. I have used this diagram in my train the trainer sessions for a number of years to explain how effective training requires three simple components. Get any one of these components wrong…
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Fun or not Fun – that is the question?
The second in the series of videos on work life balance does not exist can be found at the usual locations. Please watch and make any comments that you feel are appropriate. This episode provides some of the simple strategies that can be used to ensure work is more fun than not. Personally, one of…
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Complacency is the trainers worst enemy
If your doing the same thing all the time more than likely your bored and so is your audience. Worst still they have fallen into line with your delivery pattern and know what you are going to do, when you are going to do it and have even judged how effective it will be before…
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Create a evidence ePortfolio with Google Sites – For Free!
No More! I have had a few questions recently regarding how to create an evidence portfolio online. The best option that I know of which is fully portable, free and stays with you for the rest of your life is using Google sites. To setup a Google site you will need a Google account but…
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More Seth Godin-yes!
I have mentioned Seth Godin in three other posts so I must be a bit of a fan. His blog is excellent even though it is typically concerned with marketing his topics cross over into many other fields particularly innovation, creativity, business management, education and customer service. I made a comment on one of his…
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Do you use metaphors in training?
Episode 9 of the Training Tips 56 series has been released and it is covering the topic of metaphors in training. If you are a little hazy about what a metaphor is then click on this link for a definition. They are very important in training. With difficult, complex topics it is a good idea…
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Episode 5: Be Different
In case you didn’t notice it Episode 5 has been released today of Training Tips 56. It’s all about being different and not boring. Check it out at this location. Don’t miss next weeks special Christmas episode!
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Next Year
It’s that time of the year, where, apart from thinking about Christmas and reflecting on what this year was like, we start to think about next year. I have mentioned Seth Godin before in my posts and I admit that I am a fan of his Blog and his other work. He is all over…