When I was studying life coaching, one of the concepts that really stuck with me was “Say yes and work out how” This concept encourages you just to say yes to things, to say yes instantaneously, where you would normally say no.When your brain would normally say “No, I don’t know how to do that”, …
2015 is fast approaching… like, really fast!! This year has flown by, a little too fast for my liking – it’s hard to believe that December is here already. 2014 was a year of change for me. At the beginning of the year we began running our own Certificate IV in Training and Assessment. For …
I moved my desk… A whirlwind revolution, I know!! Ok, so it may not be all that exciting to you, in fact I am sure that you are wondering why on earth I am telling you that I moved my desk… Well, the thing is, I actually learnt a hell of a lot in the …
This week is Q and A Wednesday… Last week I reached out and asked, what questions do you have about creating a course? What scares you? What stops you from getting started? And what do you worry about getting right? Big questions… and there were lots of responses. But there was one great question… “How …
Just this week I was asked by someone “How does everyone make all of their pretty graphics for their website and their social media?” I’m a firm believer that a great course is all about valuable content, but it also needs to be aesthetically pleasing. So here are some of the tools that I use …
During this week I was following a LinkedIn discussion that went something like this… “Procrastination – is it a blocker to goal achievement or a necessary part of the decision making toolkit? I’ve been exploring procrastination as a behaviour trait, and thought I would ask for opinion from the group. Is procrastination a behaviour …
This week’s mini training looks at a concept called “Adult Learning Principles”. While there are hundreds of learning theories, principles and beliefs about learning styles, I honestly believe these 6 principles had the biggest effect on how I delivered my training and the results that my students received. I’m sure you can agree with me …
This week’s mini training was inspired a beautiful woman (who shall remain nameless) who I had a conversation with last week. She has a lot on her plate… along with all of the normal family stuff and running a business, she has some external contracts to complete, and plenty of her own work to do …
It doesn’t matter if you are a first timer, or even a seasoned veteran, creating a whole new course from scratch can be daunting, it’s a big task…. However, it doesn’t need to be that scary. There are 8 simple steps you can follow to create killer content for your learners, content that sticks, content …
Last week I shared with you how I’d had a massive month in sales… and the steps I took to get there (If you haven’t read it yet, you really should – it’s here!) And at the very bottom of the post I mentioned that it is important to be really clear on what you …