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Training Without Words

Training Without Words I, and about 30 million of my “closest friends” watched this summer’s Olympics. I was totally amazed as .01 seconds was all that separated the gold medalist from the silver medalist in some events – .01 seconds! … Continue reading

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Aren’t they all the SaME?

Are you in a love-hate relationship with your SMEs? Maybe it’s because they’re not the right ones for the job. The biggest mistake most folks make when adding SMEs to their training force is thinking SMEs are all the same.  They’re … Continue reading

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Climate Change in the Learning Environment

Setting the learning climate is nothing new – it’s just been tossed aside due to “not enough time” or “not important enough to include.” Yet when we ask trainers (especially SME’s) what they want to get out of our train-the-trainer … Continue reading

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What can Aikido teach us about training?

I don’t know much about martial arts. So when the subject of aikido came up as it relates to training at a recent facilitator training, I was intrigued. I began to ask myself, “How does aikido relate to training?” Aikido … Continue reading

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Make it Matter: An invitation to our L+OL Manage Class…

We had a fast and idea filled start to our certificate workshop yesterday. Everyone did a great job of not letting the technology get in the way of why we were there. We invite you to extend the benefit of … Continue reading

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