Category: Learning resources
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The Future of Learning
Ok – so last week I proved to myself, at least, that you can’t beat face to face training even though I am a fan of virtual training. I had a great three days taking a group through safety leadership. Building rapport, trust and respect and hopefully some leadership behaviours that will assist them to…
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Resilience and Calm
I was going down to the store yesterday to get some supplies for a training activity I am using today. Unfortunately I had to witness the chaos, stupidity and general lack of resilience displayed by my local community. Yes, there were still people out there buying rolls and rolls of toilet paper and when I…
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Free Images
I have directed you in the past to sites like unsplash for free images. There are great for trainers when we are trying to make our resources more entertaining. I found this video recently which outlines 5 sites and provides some useful information.
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Aboriginal Culture
I am delivering a session on workplace diversity this week and was googling around to find some additional resources and found this site – Share Our Pride. It is an aboriginal culture site and it is fantastic. Every Australia should be encouraged to study this website. The website is found here
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Understanding the Economy
Whole working on strategic thinking I came across this excellent video by Ray Dalio. In the video he does a very good job of explaining the economy. A useful thing to understand at present. Enjoy.
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Strategic Errors
I am currently working on (many things) a strategic planning workshop and came across this article on strategic errors. They are quite funny, tragic and amazing. The first thought is, how could you make a mistake this big. But, in the moment it probably made sense. Enjoy – read the article here.
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Conflict Resolution
I was putting together a training program on conflict resolution this weekend and was tapping into a lot of resources that I have used in the past. I remembered that there was also some good resources at The Conflict Resolution Network. If you haven’t been to this website, time to go there. It has a…
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End of session debriefs
I was writing an end of session debrief this week and thought, No, I’m not going to do it that way again, (I always do it this way), I’ll see if somebody has some better ideas. I found this blog which has some good debrief strategies. I used one of them. You might like to…
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Emotional Intelligence Information
I was doing some research recently on EI and found a great website which helped me out with some learning ideas on EI. The website is called 6 Seconds. You might have already heard about it. If not, have a look. They have some very handy guides that I found very practical. Two that were…
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Balance and Time management
I delivered a training session for Panasonic yesterday on Time Management. There are so many things I could say about time management but the key for me is a few critical concepts. No excuses. Your time is really up to you. Manage it. Get disciplined. Spend a few hours trying the apps and strategies and…