Category: Training Tips 56
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Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas. I hope you are having a great day and enjoying a well earned break from work. I have released the next part of the A to Z Delivery series. It is called Character, Charisma & Christmas. I hope you enjoy it. It can be found at all of the usual locations – click…
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New Video
Sorry about the lack of the Sunday Zephyr post but the internet crashed and I couldn’t do anything on the internet. Most amazing thing about that was how stuffed I was. No access to the internet means a lot of things stop for me. On the other hand it is quite liberating. Anyway, back to…
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New Delivery Video Series
I can’t believe that it has been approximately a year since I uploaded a video on training. Due to an easier week I finally put one of my ideas together and I have just uploaded the first video in a series titled, A to Z of Delivery – Assertiveness. I hope to release a…
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Great Training Takeoffs
My new training tips 56 video has been published and can be found at all of the usual locations or you can just watch it below. It’s all about the first 30 seconds of a training session. It is often this zone that sets up a great flowing session or you stumble, mumble and fall.…
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Practice, Practice, Practice and then some more!
I have written about practice before. I even put a video out about it (see below). There appears to be a lot being written about practice at the moment with all sorts of different terms such as deliberate practice etc. This is a good article to read if you want further information. Practice is an…
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Skiing & Learning
I haven’t posted a video to my network for a while so here is my latest offering. It is just a bit of fun really. While skiing (I am using that term very loosely here) I realised that what I was doing was learning. It didn’t feel like that but learning it was and it…
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Training should be simple
Experts! Definition of an expert: a person who makes the simple complex. Good training is really a pretty simple process. A made a video back in 2009 on this topic. Watch the video below though. Training should be as simple as this.
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Instructional design
I have written a few posts about writing and instructional design as well as a couple videos (one is shown below). To be a great trainer you need great content. Sometimes that is easy but often it means a great deal of effort, research and creative time. Read this post about writing is acting. It…
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Have some respect and watch this video!
I have finally managed to get another short training tips 56 video out. You can find it all of the usual locations as well as simply by watching it below. Share it and let me know what you think. It was put together as we move into an uncertain time for many trainers and teachers…
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The Power of Words
Regular readers of my blog as well as people who have been in one of my sessions know that I am a strong believer that trainers have to be very good with words and hence need to read and build their vocabulary. Check out this short video on the power of words as well as…