Creative Training Techniques - The Bob Pike Group
Becky Pluth of the Bob Pike Group shares her thoughts on creative training techniques.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 5 minutes
- Episodes
- 553
- Years Active
- 2014 - 2025
How To Recall Everyone’s Name (Even Though You Just Met Them)
We're revisiting some of Becky's most listened to podcasts.
Can you rattle off the names of everyone you had in your last class like you’ve known them for your entire life? Probably not. Becky wil…
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Fri 03 Jul 2020
8 Steps To Amazing Storytelling
We're revisiting some of Becky's most listened to podcasts.
Stories are one of the most memorable ways to communicate and teach. But not all stories are created equal. Becky has eight tips to make y…
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Fri 26 Jun 2020
When Do You Need An Online Training Platform?
Nearly everyone has done a video meeting lately. But a video meeting isn’t the same as a learning session. Becky says if you want to be an effective teacher, you’re going to need an effective trainin…
00:04:57 |
Fri 19 Jun 2020
Should You Sit On Your Hands During A Video Conference?
Becky learned sign language when she was growing up. You don’t need sign language when you’re in a video conference, but you need to be aware of your gestures. Becky tells us how to avid your having …
00:04:40 |
Fri 12 Jun 2020
How Not To Look Like A Mess In A Video Conference
Grooming matters when you’re on camera. Becky has some simple things you can do to look your best.
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Sat 06 Jun 2020
Keep Your Shirt On — How To Dress For A Successful Video Conference
Clothing matters…at least the part that people can see when you’re doing an online video conference. So what are the do’s and don’ts? Becky has the answers for men and women.
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00:04:59 |
Sat 30 May 2020
Your Eyes Say A Lot: But What Are They Saying?
Eyes are the window to the soul. They can express a lot. So how do you make that work in your favor when you’re live on camera online? Should you wear glasses? And where should you look? Becky has …
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Sat 23 May 2020
I’m Sick, But I Still Need To Be Live Online
It’s allergy season. But sneeze right now and people think you’re a pandemic victim. What’s a teacher to do? Becky has you covered with five ideas from the obvious to the ingenious.
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Fri 15 May 2020
How Not To Look Bad In a Video Conference
A video conference is like a TV show where you’re the star. And just like TV, you need to be very aware of how you look so it enhances and doesn’t distract from your performance. Becky talks about t…
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Sat 09 May 2020
7 Ways To Be A Better Video Conferencer
Virtual meetings aren’t like face-to-face meetings. They can be harder — particularly if you’re the presenter. Becky’s checklist can help save you from looking bad and bombing online.
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Fri 01 May 2020
Overcoming Virtual Mistakes
You’re probably used to doing your teaching face-to-face. Now there’s no audience in the room. How do you teach when there’s no encouragement or feedback from the audience? Becky has faced this sit…
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Fri 24 Apr 2020
7 Presentation Tips For Using Any Live Video App
Social distancing may be forcing you to move your teaching online, but Becky has been doing webinars for more than 15 years. She has seven tips that can make your presentation easier, smoother and mo…
00:06:57 |
Fri 17 Apr 2020
Five Ways To Grow Your Talent Success
Do you know the jargon of your business? Becky says while it’s important that you understand the jargon, there’s more to it than that if you want to be successful. She has five things you can do to b…
00:06:33 |
Fri 10 Apr 2020
Building Business Savvy
When Becky was 25, she thought she knew everything. Then she went to work for Target and found out she didn’t know as much as she thought. She needed business savvy. How can you be a little more sav…
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Fri 03 Apr 2020
The Four Learning Principles
The Bob Pike Group has four learning principles it uses to teach adults that are based on neuropsychology. Becky covers all four principles — including a simple way of getting people’s attention.
Pu…
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Fri 27 Mar 2020
Home, Work And You - Making It Live Together
You’ve got three lives going on. There’s you as a person, you with your family and you at work. Becky says if you neglect one of your lives, the other two suffer. She has some tips on how to make th…
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Fri 27 Mar 2020
Making Your Case For Talent Development
When you’re selling training, your customer is at the C level. How do you get them to buy in? Becky says you need to know your audience, know your industry — and most important, know your ROI.
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Fri 13 Mar 2020
Making Learning Accessible And Inclusive
New people get training. Everyone else? Not always. How do you make your training program inclusive for everyone? Becky has four ideas you can use.
Purchase Becky's new book here: http://store.bobpi…
00:05:37 |
Sat 07 Mar 2020
Ken Blanchard’s Four Learning Insights
Ken Blanchard’s “One Minute Manager” is a legendary book for helping people become better managers. Ken has shared with Becky four important tips to creating learning champions within your own compan…
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Sat 29 Feb 2020
Developing Your Learning Culture
New management. New team. When that happens, how do you bring about the change and develop your talent? That’s the challenge Becky faced when she bought the Bob Pike group. She shares four things sh…
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Sat 22 Feb 2020
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