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Put it in Writing: Delivering Flawless Presentations
August 22nd, 2011 José RegoThe Purpose of a Presentation: Inform, Persuade, Inspire or Entertain
June 2nd, 2011 Martha KellyWe know that in training our role is not just to “stand and deliver;” we need to ... | more
How to Overcome the Fear of Public Speaking
November 1st, 2010 Ron ChambersIsn’t it funny how we will pay money to get scared either through movies or, since Halloween ... | more
Your Slides Can Make or Break You!
July 1st, 2010 Marsha WeislederAt Langevin, we always stress that, in training, the learners are the main focus. ... | more
F…E…A…R
March 25th, 2010 Linda Carole PierceFEAR…False Evidence About Reality…A colleague shared this acronym with me some time ago ... | more
Let it Flow!
March 4th, 2010 Marsha WeislederI had a really positive experience in the classroom recently (don’t we wish they could all be like that?) and ... | more
Do You Speak With Your Hands?
November 2nd, 2009 Lynne KoltookianSome people, by nature, speak expressively with the use of hand gestures. You might be one of those people. ... | more
It happened to David Letterman – don’t let it happen to you!
August 20th, 2009 Marsha WeislederDid you hear the one about the priest and the rabbi walking into a bar…wait a minute, this joke sounds like it could get ... | more
Death by PowerPoint no More!
June 15th, 2009 Jim LeligdonPresenting content is a necessary part of any classroom training session. However, the focus on PowerPoint has created an environment where we as trainers run the risk of over-presenting content and under-delivering training. ... | more
What do Stage Actors, Comedians, and Trainers Have in Common?
May 22nd, 2009 Melissa Grey SatterfieldTo begin with, we’re all performers. More precisely, we perform before ‘live’ audiences. It’s not surprising then, that our learners frequently evaluate us – not on our ability to design an effective training program ... | more