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
Let’s Get To The Heart Of It
Your 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.
00:03:47 |
Thu 02 Jul 2015
Games trainers play
Games 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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Fri 26 Jun 2015
Classroom Success Pro Tip: New Ways To Pick Team Leaders
How 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 …
00:03:17 |
Fri 19 Jun 2015
How To Calm Down Before You Present
Nervous 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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Fri 12 Jun 2015
Six Tips To Become Your Client's Trusted Advisor
Business 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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Sat 06 Jun 2015
Five deadly sins of team teaching
Teaching 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…
00:03:59 |
Fri 29 May 2015
How To Be A Great Facilitator
Do 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…
00:05:32 |
Fri 22 May 2015
The Art Of Facilitation- Before, During and After
So 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 succ…
00:03:51 |
Thu 14 May 2015
Mistakes to avoid in e-learning
What'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 …
00:06:01 |
Thu 07 May 2015
Wake Up! - How To Get Your Audience Energized
Did 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 f…
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Fri 01 May 2015
Just Don't Do It
Becky has some epic fails for instructors. Don't do this!
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Fri 24 Apr 2015
Time Management Tips For The Trainer
Time 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 t…
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Sat 18 Apr 2015
Learning From The Masters (Golf Tournament)
Becky 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 …
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Fri 10 Apr 2015
Using Smart Phones For Memorable Learning And Referrals
Becky 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 …
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Fri 27 Mar 2015
KISS- Keep It Simple, Short & Sweet
Are 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.
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Fri 20 Mar 2015
Creating An Environment For Learning
Images 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
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00:06:11 |
Fri 13 Mar 2015
Deadly Sins of Trainers
What are you doing that is killing learning? Becky has a list. Are you doing (or not doing) any of these things?
Mentioned in the podcast:
Becky's Deadly Sins of Trainers White Paper
http://www.bobp…
00:04:48 |
Fri 06 Mar 2015
How To Make Sure What Is Taught Is Caught
You can teach it, but will they use it on the job? Becky says the person who has the biggest influence on that might not even be in your training session.
00:06:31 |
Sat 28 Feb 2015
Preventing Problem Participants
It only takes one problem participant to make learning difficult in a training session. Becky says 80% of problem participants can be prevented. She gives you with some great techniques to identify a…
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Fri 20 Feb 2015
Age Isn't Everything - How To Communicate Across Generations
To successfully teach to different generations, you need to know how each generation learns. Complicating matters: age doesn't necessarily dictate what generation someone belongs to. Becky has some g…
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Fri 13 Feb 2015
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