10 Tips for Global Training Instructors
By Jennifer Lawrence, Founder, Cambridge Corporate Training
Once your company’s global training program is launched and underway, it’s time to turn your attention to the instructor’s teaching approach, whether the training will be offered onsite or online through Webinars and virtual classrooms. Here are 10 important teaching tips you can use to ensure that each stage in the instructional process flows smoothly and succeeds in:
Bite-Size Is the Right Size
By Sebastian Bailey, Ph.D., Co-Founder and President, Mind Gym
We live in a culture of instant updates and short attention spans. We struggle to spend seconds away from our smart phones, never mind days out of the office in training. But that doesn’t mean personal development must sit on the back burner. From sermons to ancient Greek plays, piano lessons to TV documentaries, we have learned things in bite-size chunks for thousands of years. Why should training at work be any different?
Bite-size Is Cheaper and More Effective
Using Pictures to Train
By Tim Rymel, M.Ed., Owner, CorporateKindergarten.com
Baylor Health Care Gauges Engagement
By Margery Weinstein
Supercompetent Speaking: Proper Presentation Attire
By Laura Stack, MBA, CSP
Most business professionals quickly learn and understand the basics of presentation attire. But I’ve come to the conclusion that a many people suffer from colorblindness, complete lack taste, or else have no idea how to dress professionally. Admittedly, for a few speakers, dysfunctional dress is their shtick (you know who you are). But the rest need a quick review on image on the platform.
Empowering People to Remedy Risk
By Sonia Alvarez-Robinson, Director, and Kevin Alas, Associate, PwC, People & Change Practice
Mindfulness and Training: Take a Breath
By Andrew Mullaney, Curriculum Developer/Trainer, City University of New York School of Professional Studies
Where Does the Customer Experience Begin?
By Norma Jarman, Training Account Manager, Signature Worldwide
Many business operators may believe the customer experience begins when the customer arrives at your place of business. However, in reality, the customer experience begins when a customer decides he or she needs a specific service or item you provide.
Engaging Employees With a Healthy Nudge
By Peter Saravis, CEO and Co-Founder, Evive Health
One of the fundamental goals of any Human Resources professional is finding the most effective way to motivate employees and to engage them in ways that allow them to be their very best. But central to this simple truth is the reality that employees cannot perform as hoped if they are not healthy. And that puts corporate America at a disadvantage.
Leadership Development: Where Technology and Human Potential Intersect
By Charlotte Jordan, President, The Marcus Buckingham Company