Category: Training Videos
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Training and humour
I only have one thing to say about training and humour – it is essential. Here is a recent training video which uses humour to great effect. If you don’t know who ken Jeong is you need to watch the Hangover movies. Can’t see the video – click here
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Team motivation
I’m delivering some training this week on teams and motivation. An area that I always find fascinating. Many of my readers are involved in teams. Me, not so much anymore, as I tend to be working, essentially, on my own. Here are some team motivation tips. 10 Team Motivation Killers and How to Fix Them…
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Sunday Zephyr – Tube
Hope your Sunday is going well. Great day to relax and reflect. The video below might help the process. I have only, ever, done this once on a beautiful day at Dixon Park in the 80’s. It wasn’t 27 seconds like the video, but I still remember the sensation like it was yesterday. It is…
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Sunday Zephyr – Great speeches
I was training a group recently on making a presentation. I wish that I had the speech below to show them. Well crafted and exceptional well delivered. It is everything that a great speech should be. Enjoy. Can’t see the video – click here
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Mindfulness
Mindfulness. What is it? Mindfulness is “the intentional, accepting and non-judgmental focus of one’s attention on the emotions, thoughts and sensations occurring in the present moment” Wikipedia. Is it important to trainers? I think so. It is the door to self awareness and of course emotional intelligence which is essential for all trainers and educators. The…
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Devious training
If you read this post regularly you know I really like Daniel Pink’s work. He is currently involved in a new project with National Geographic and the clip below is going to be apart of one of his shows. How do you train people to take the stairs? Make it fun. Can’t see the video…
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Training can be fun
I think most trainers try to make training fun. Sometimes that is the activities, or the content or just the trainer’s personality and stories. Watch below and see how you can even make the boring plane safety message fun, memorable and instructive. Can’t see the video – click here
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Google insight
Google fascinates me. It’s cool, smart, growing and often fails. They are involved in education and their involvement is only going to increase. Do you want to know how they do it? Watch the slide show below. It’s from Google so it must be right. How Google Works from Eric Schmidt
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Sunday Zephyr – Dancing
I am not a dancer. Really not good at it. Maybe you are. This guy’s not bad but he is doing something I would never do, starting a train dance. Have a great Sunday and for some maybe a little bit of dancing. Can’t see the video – click here
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Technology and the future – out of control?
This is an interesting video because to really does challenge your thinking. Watch it and see what you think. Does this guy go too far. Is this really what we want? I like technology but some of the concepts here are out there and not for me. Can’t see the video – click here