Four Tricks for Using Novelty to Introduce Yourself and Your Topic

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Robert W. Lucas

Here are four novel approaches to introduce yourself to the session topics in unexpected ways. More »

Lessons from Hollywood: How Reality TV Prepared Me for a Career in Training

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Allison Deutch

One year ago I decided to make a career change. After working in reality television for eight years, I was ready for new challenges. A career in the entertainment industry became less appealing to me, and I wanted to do something differentand more meaningful. I joined A... More »

Fourteen Tips for Getting Learners Back from Break on Time

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Robert W. Lucas

If you have ever had learners show up late or come in from a break after you have restarted a session, you know they can be disrupting and downright annoying. There are many reasons why I have seen this occur in the past three decades. A learner is on call (law enforcem... More »

Leading with Your External and Internal Customers

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Mark David Jones

Youve probably heard the acronym VIP, which is commonly defined as very important person. But to develop a more personalized kind of relationship, many benchmark companies have shifted the meaning of VIP to very individual person. More »

Excellence in Practice

Ryann K. Ellis

Each year the American Society for Training & Development recognizes individuals and teams who advance the knowledge of the workplace learning and performance profession and contribute to workforce capability and organizational competitiveness through their exemplar... More »