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Presentations
April 09, 2019
The Physical Act of Presenting
There are two parts to a successful presentation: the preparation and the delivery. ...
Creative Training Techniques®
November 06, 2018
Tips to Improve Learning Retention
The hope at the end of a presentation is that the participants not only understood you, but ...
Presentations
August 21, 2018
How to Host a Successful Webinar
As technology improves, webinars are becoming an increasingly common component of workplace ...
Creative Training Techniques®
August 07, 2018
How to End Your Class with Impact
It’s common for trainers to save the last 10-15 minutes of their session for questions. ...
Presentations
July 25, 2018
Five Creative Openers to Get Participants’ Brains in the Game
There’s a big difference between opening a training session and simply beginning. A strong ...
Creative Training Techniques®
July 10, 2018
Leave ‘em Jazzed: How to End Your Class with Impact
Do you feel like your class or training session just kind of ends with a whimper rather than ...
Presentations
June 19, 2018
PowerPoint 101: Ditch the Boring Bullet Points
Did you know PowerPoint has been around for 27 years? Just like you, it has experience and ...
Presentations
May 21, 2018
When Silence Is Golden: The Power of the Pause
When you’re presenting and you’re passionate about the subject matter, or familiar with the ...
Presentations
May 08, 2018
6 Main Types of Effective Presentations
We've all been to presentations that inform us, persuade us, instruct us, inspire us, and ...
Presentations
February 06, 2018
Bring Your Ideas to Life with Infographics
When your learners are struggling to pay attention, it’s not their fault. It’s just the way ...
Presentations
December 05, 2017
3 New Three-Minute Energizers for 2018
The New Year is always a good opportunity to shake things up. You might start a new exercise ...
Presentations
March 23, 2017
Effective Presentation Opener
Need to add a little fizzle to your training session? Use this object lesson from Bob Pike ...
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