Creative Training Techniques - The Bob Pike Group

Your body and your brain work together to make learning happen. Becky says there are three biological factors you can influence to make the learning better.

Resources:

Lieberman, M. D. (2013). Social: Why Our Brains Are Wired to Connect.

Amy Edmondson’s work on psychological safety in the workplace.

Ratey, J. J. (2008). Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain

Squire, L. R., & Kandel, E. R. (2009). Memory: From Mind to Molecules.

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Podcast available on iTunes here:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/creative-training-techniques/id862555469?mt=2

On Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/show/2L5Ej7fMWOijhAwTlJUVUd

And on the web here: http://www.bobpikegroup.com/Resources/podcasts-and-videos

Bob Pike Group is the industry-leading firm to train your trainers and design your training programs.

As we get ready for the holiday season we're revisiting a podcast aimed at helping you manage all that you have ahead. 

Does tackling a big project make you feel overwhelmed?  Instead of trying to do it all at once, Becky suggests you make those big elephants into bite-sized 10 minute bits. Not only does it work on the things you have to do, but it also works with the things you love to do!

Purchase Becky's new book here:

Podcast available on iTunes here:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/creative-training-techniques/id862555469?mt=2

On Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/show/2L5Ej7fMWOijhAwTlJUVUd

And on the web here: http://www.bobpikegroup.com/Resources/podcasts-and-videos

Bob Pike Group is the industry-leading firm to train your trainers and design your training programs.

Becky has five tips that can help you break patterns that are not healthy, and instead focus on the present.

Purchase Becky's new book here:

Podcast available on iTunes here:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/creative-training-techniques/id862555469?mt=2

On Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/show/2L5Ej7fMWOijhAwTlJUVUd

And on the web here: http://www.bobpikegroup.com/Resources/podcasts-and-videos

Bob Pike Group is the industry-leading firm to train your trainers and design your training programs.

Becky boils down the advice of time management experts Seven Covey, David Allen and Laura Vanderkam into eight practical tips.

Purchase Becky's new book here:

Podcast available on iTunes here:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/creative-training-techniques/id862555469?mt=2

On Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/show/2L5Ej7fMWOijhAwTlJUVUd

And on the web here: http://www.bobpikegroup.com/Resources/podcasts-and-videos

Bob Pike Group is the industry-leading firm to train your trainers and design your training programs.

Keeping your audience engaged can make or break your webinar. Becky talks about the biggest trends in webinars — Micro Moments. Think TED Talk meets Zoom.

Purchase Becky's new book here:

Podcast available on iTunes here:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/creative-training-techniques/id862555469?mt=2

On Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/show/2L5Ej7fMWOijhAwTlJUVUd

And on the web here: http://www.bobpikegroup.com/Resources/podcasts-and-videos

Bob Pike Group is the industry-leading firm to train your trainers and design your training programs.

Ken Blanchard is the best selling author of The One Minute Manager and many other books. He is also one of Becky’s mentors. She learned many things personally from Ken, including “Leadership is not about being in charge, it’s about taking care of the people in your charge.”

Purchase Becky's new book here:

Podcast available on iTunes here:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/creative-training-techniques/id862555469?mt=2

On Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/show/2L5Ej7fMWOijhAwTlJUVUd

And on the web here: http://www.bobpikegroup.com/Resources/podcasts-and-videos

Bob Pike Group is the industry-leading firm to train your trainers and design your training programs.

PowerPoint can be deadly unless you do it right. Becky has some tips on what to avoid, what to include and how to use PowerPoint to be the best presenter you can be.

Purchase Becky's new book here:

Podcast available on iTunes here:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/creative-training-techniques/id862555469?mt=2

On Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/show/2L5Ej7fMWOijhAwTlJUVUd

And on the web here: http://www.bobpikegroup.com/Resources/podcasts-and-videos

Bob Pike Group is the industry-leading firm to train your trainers and design your training programs.

Want to know how to speak to an audience? Look at their social media. Becky says social media is a gold mine you can use for openers, transitions and stories.

Purchase Becky's new book here:

Podcast available on iTunes here:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/creative-training-techniques/id862555469?mt=2

On Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/show/2L5Ej7fMWOijhAwTlJUVUd

And on the web here: http://www.bobpikegroup.com/Resources/podcasts-and-videos

Bob Pike Group is the industry-leading firm to train your trainers and design your training programs.

References:

Luckin, R., Holmes, W., Griffiths, M., & Forcier, L. B. (2016). Intelligence Unleashed: An Argument for AI in Education. Pearson.

Hwang, G. J., Chu, H. C., & Yin, C. Y. (2019). The roles of AI in adaptive learning: A systematic review. Journal of Educational Technology & Society, 22(3), 1-12.

Fischer, C., Hilton, J., Robinson, T. J., & Wiley, D. (2020). Open educational resources and learning outcomes: A meta-analysis. Journal of Learning Analytics, 7(2), 81-101.

Zhu, Z. T., Yu, M., & Meng, X. F. (2022). AI-supported presentation systems for educational improvement: A review. Computers & Education, 176, 104345.

Kim, Y., Lee, K., & Park, H. (2021). Human-AI collaboration for creativity in education: AI-powered design tools in presentation creation. International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction, 37(5), 481-494.

Smith, L., & Johnson, P. (2020). The influence of AI feedback tools on presentation effectiveness in higher education. British Journal of Educational Technology, 51(4), 1029-1045.

Curriculum design traditionally takes lots of research, redrafting, aligning with standards and considering diverse learning styles. Becky says AI can give you shortcuts… as long as you have trusted resources.

Purchase Becky's new book here:

Podcast available on iTunes here:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/creative-training-techniques/id862555469?mt=2

On Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/show/2L5Ej7fMWOijhAwTlJUVUd

And on the web here: http://www.bobpikegroup.com/Resources/podcasts-and-videos

Bob Pike Group is the industry-leading firm to train your trainers and design your training programs.

References:

Luckin, R., Holmes, W., Griffiths, M., & Forcier, L. B. (2016). Intelligence Unleashed: An Argument for AI in Education. Pearson.

Becky issues the 24-hour challenge. Try changing something for 24 hours and do it one day at a time.

Purchase Becky's new book here:

Podcast available on iTunes here:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/creative-training-techniques/id862555469?mt=2

On Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/show/2L5Ej7fMWOijhAwTlJUVUd

And on the web here: http://www.bobpikegroup.com/Resources/podcasts-and-videos

Bob Pike Group is the industry-leading firm to train your trainers and design your training programs.

References:

Clark, M. A., Michel, J. S., & Stevens, M. (2023).Flexible work arrangements and job satisfaction: The role of boundary management. Journal of Business and Psychology, 38(1), 134-149.