Training Assessments: Personality Counts
Personality theory and tests are useful also for management, recruitment, selection, training and teaching, on…
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When Learning Takes Place: PowerPoint vs. Presenter
Running a presentation skills seminar at a large federal agency’s training forum, I was impressed…
Training & Development
Courtroom Drama – Training Lawyers to Act
What does an actor have to teach an attorney? Acting, improvisation, communicating, moving on stage.…
Training & Development
Training Solutions for the “Dumbest Management Concepts of All Time”
I just read an article on BNET, an online resource like the Free Management Library–no…
Training & Development
Training to Prevent Customer Service Disasters–Whose Fault is It Anyway?
We all know the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is engaged in the important work to…
Customer Relationship Management
Training Using Life Simulations
I recently had the pleasure of reviewing Naomi Karten‘s book on Presentation Skills for Technical…
Training & Development
Training Sessions and Seminars: Who Should Do Most of the Talking?
The Ongoing Debate Between Subject Matter Experts and Communicators To most who have read other…
Training & Development
Icebreakers – The Who, What, When and When Not to Do Them
Personally, I have never liked icebreakers. Just ask anyone you know who doesn’t like them…
Leadership Skills
Training to Read Minds
If we only knew what others were thinking, it would make our job so much…
Training & Development
What’s the Difference Between Training and Teaching?
My last two blogs focused on “acting” and “speaking,” and how those areas affected trainers.…
Training & Development
If I Am An Actor, Why Am I Here?
“I y’am what I y’am, what I y’am.” Now, I am an actor, a speaker,…
Training & Development
Trainer, Speaker or Actor? Why Not Acting in Business? In Training?
This all began as a comment to my LinkedIn colleagues of actors, trainers, speakers and…
Improving Yourself
“Dress Right! Dress!” for Successful Training
Submitted by Guest Writer, Antonio Centeno President, A Tailored Suit The Effect of Clothing on…
Training & Development
Don’t Assume in Training Workshops
Do prepare your speakers with all the information you can about the conference, including theme,…
Training & Development
Training World Class Customer Service
Submitted by Guest Writer Rosanne D’Ausilio, PhD Consultant, Master Trainer, Customer Service Expert, Coach &…
Customer Relationship Management
Should a Speaker, Trainer, or Facilitator Spend Thousands on Coaches and Programs to Ensure Success?
The quick answer is easy. No one can ensure your success. Success as a speaker,…