Category: Tips

  • 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…

  • Putting your training videos online

    I ran a session on the weekend for Diploma TAA students on how to upload training videos to the web. Of course it could be any type of video or for that matter a podcast. It doesn’t cover all of the detail particularly when you get to iTunes which is a little bit trickier than…

  • New 56 second video

    I have made a few posts regarding what makes an excellent facilitator/trainer as well as quite a few comments about passion. The latest 56 second video covers what passion is all about. Hope you like it and please let me know if you want a particular topic covered. Very keen to shoot some new content…

  • New video

    For those who didn’t spot it or haven’t subscribed yet the second episode in the Training Tips 56 series went live on Friday. Check out this address and watch it. Surely you must have 56 seconds to spare. Got any topics, issues or concepts you want me to cover? Let me know. Just comment to…

  • How to design better elearning

    I could write a very big, complicated post here on the principles of better elearning and in most cases I would bore and confuse people. That’s what is so great about the web. More effective, better developed resources are quite often already out there which save you time and allow your learners to receive the best information as quickly…

  • New Video Series

    I have just released a new training tips video series. Each Friday a new episode will go live and cover a wide range of training and educational topics. It is free. Let me know what topics you would like me to cover and I will. Hope you enjoy them and let as many people as…

  • Another ###### password!

    I’ve had a number of enquiries from people regarding passwords for online applications. The issue here is the increasing number of passwords we need to have to login to all those handy internet sites and applications. This wouldn’t be a huge problem if you used the same password for every application but there are two…