Creative Training Techniques - The Bob Pike Group
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- Duration: 40:00:34
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Synopsis
Becky Pluth of the Bob Pike Group shares her thoughts on creative training techniques.
Episodes
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Turn Your Learners’ Boss Into A Coach
31/07/2015 Duration: 04minPeople won’t use what they learn from you if their boss isn’t on board with the program. So to be successful, you need to build a relationship with that boss. Becky says you need to encourage that boss to become a coach.
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A Menu To Fight The Post-Lunch Dip Syndrome
24/07/2015 Duration: 03minYou know from experience that people don’t pay attention as much after lunch. So how do you fight the post-lunch dip syndrome? Becky says the key is to put brain friendly food on the lunch menu.
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Eliminate Cheating In The Classroom
17/07/2015 Duration: 04minEveryone knows that cheating during tests is wrong. But some people do it anyhow. Why? Becky says most of the time cheating can be prevented with one simple exercise.
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How’s The Learning Weather In Your Classroom?
10/07/2015 Duration: 04minToo hot? Too cold? Too humid? The environment that makes up your classroom can precipitate or freeze out learning. And as Becky explains you need to consider not just the temperature, but also the colors you use as well as the furniture design.
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Let’s Get To The Heart Of It
02/07/2015 Duration: 03minYour learners’ minds may understand, but if their hearts don’t believe and accept what is taught, their behavior won’t change. Becky explains how to get your message from the head to the heart.
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Games trainers play
26/06/2015 Duration: 03minGames will help people learn, but only if they're content driven. Becky has a game you can try that really fits the bill.
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Classroom Success Pro Tip: New Ways To Pick Team Leaders
19/06/2015 Duration: 03minHow you pick and manage the group leaders in the classroom can have a big impact on the success of your training. Becky has some creative ways to choose people, but also some tips on how you can use that process to better engage your learners.
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How To Calm Down Before You Present
12/06/2015 Duration: 03minNervous about that next presentation? Listen to this podcast before you speak and you'll be much calmer. Becky says the key getting rid of the tension is to listen to your heart.
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Six Tips To Become Your Client's Trusted Advisor
06/06/2015 Duration: 05minBusiness success comes when you can move from being your client's customer service provider to trusted advisor. Becky has six tips of things you can do on the phone or in person.
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Five deadly sins of team teaching
29/05/2015 Duration: 03minTeaching as part of a team can be fun, but it also has its pitfalls. Becky has five things you and your teaching partners should avoid and how to overcome them. Remember, team teaching is more than just taking turns.
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How To Be A Great Facilitator
22/05/2015 Duration: 05minDo you have what it takes to be a great facilitator? Becky says the most important skill to have is the ability to refocus the group. But there are other things you need to be good at including how to manage difficult behaviors and adapting or changing easily in the moment. Can you summarize? If not, Becky has some ideas on how to make up for that. Links mentioned in the podcast: Facilitator Kristin Arnold's website extraordinaryteam. com Book - First things Fast by Allison Rossett http://www.amazon.com/First-Things-Fast-Handbook-Performance/dp/0787988480
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The Art Of Facilitation- Before, During and After
14/05/2015 Duration: 03minSo you're the facilitator. What can you do before, during and after your session to make it a success? Becky says it's important to begin knowing what success looks like - but your role in that success is NOT to have an opinion of what the solution is to the problem. Your job is to help the experts in the room find that solution. Agendas, timing, ground rules and follow up are all your responsibility and can make or break the session. And those people who speak too much or not at all? Those are your problems to manage too. You might want to listen to Becky's podcast on how to deal with difficult behaviors Preventing Problem Participants podcast is here: http://www.bobpikegroup.com/userfiles/files/Pluth0405%281906%29.mp3
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Mistakes to avoid in e-learning
07/05/2015 Duration: 06minWhat's the e in e-learning stand for? Becky says one mistake is thinking e refers to the device you're using. e-learning has its own set of challenges and Becky has some great tips for on how to do it.
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Wake Up! - How To Get Your Audience Energized
01/05/2015 Duration: 03minDid you know our minds are naturally wired to wander? Unfortunately wandering minds may miss what you're teaching. Energizers will help your audience be more engaged and learn more. Becky has some fun tips on how and when to reset your audience and energize your learners.
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Just Don't Do It
24/04/2015 Duration: 04minBecky has some epic fails for instructors. Don't do this!
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Time Management Tips For The Trainer
18/04/2015 Duration: 06minTime management can help you really be on top of your game during classes. Becky says dividing your content into need to know, nice to know, and where to go can help you relax and make the most of those precious classroom minutes. She also has some tips to help you organize such as why you should always plan on five minute segments. Links mentioned in this podcast http://www.lynda.com
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Learning From The Masters (Golf Tournament)
10/04/2015 Duration: 04minBecky says the Masters Golf tournament tees up some very important lessons that you can apply to your training business. But instead of winning a green jacket, you'll end up with more green in your wallet (which you can use for a green jacket if your really want one.)
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Using Smart Phones For Memorable Learning And Referrals
27/03/2015 Duration: 04minBecky has talked about how smart phones can be a distraction in the classroom, but they can also be a learning aid. Amazingly using smart phones can also get you powerful referrals. Links mentioned in this podcast i rig - http://www.ikmultimedia.com/products/irigmic/ Training Tunes http://www.bobpikegroup.com/product/training-tunes-volumes-1-5-royalty-free-music
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KISS- Keep It Simple, Short & Sweet
20/03/2015 Duration: 03minAre you making things too complicated for people to learn? Becky says short and sweet beats complicated nearly every time. She has some tips on how to keep your presentation simple and to the point. Links mentioned in this podcast Score Series of Books http://www.bobpikegroup.com/product/score-and-powerful-presentations-books
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Creating An Environment For Learning
13/03/2015 Duration: 06minImages and music can play an important role in making training successful. Becky has some great tips on how to employ images and music to enhance your next session. Links mentioned in the podcast www.bigstockphoto.com www.morguefile.com Training Tunes http://www.bobpikegroup.com/product/training-tunes-volumes-1-5-royalty-free-music