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Jack Shaw

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Tips for Fixing the Family Business

One of my first jobs after coming back from the United States Marines Corps was…

Leadership Skills

Understanding Training Success: The Android Syndrome

I saw an interesting article, the Best Kept Secrets of Successful Business People, but found…

Training & Development

The Role of the Trainer Should Not Be Underestimated

Jackie Apodaca, an assistant professor at Southern Oregon University, writes in BACKSTAGE, “The Role of…

Training & Development

How to Train the Young of Today and Tomorrow

I never thought I’d admit to this, but I have discovered this, believe it or…

Training & Development

Subliminal Training

I can remember when “subliminal” was the buzz word going around town. Anyone sitting in…

Training & Development

Get Qualified for the Job or Else

Let’s say you have the training certificates and education as well as the experience just…

Hiring

Best Practice: 4 Essential Traits to Train In-House

4 Essential Traits to Train Internally as a Best Practice The “four traits” are quite…

Training & Development

Training to Read Minds on a Cruise Ship

A while ago I wrote an article about “reading minds” for this blog site. Now,…

Training & Development

Computers and Essay Questions in Training

As a blogger, I get ideas for my blogs from pretty much anywhere. Even as…

Training & Development

How to Make Them Say, “I learned something today.”

I read an article in a colleague’s newsletter that got me thinking. This may be…

Training & Development

Why Are Presidential Debates Useful to Trainers

If I were grading political debates as I grade university debates, they would fail in…

Training & Development

Smart Money Training

Whenever there is talk about the lack of funding for training, there is talk of…

Training & Development

Back to Basics for Training the Board

What does a new Board member of a non-profit or for profit organization do to…

Organization Development

Training to Handle Dying or Life-Changing Illness

I’m just getting started. If you read my latest post, you’ll have a clue without…

Leadership Skills

Depends on “Whose Life It Is Anyway” and Trainers Can Help

Trainers Can Help, depending on “Whose Life It Is Anyway” “Whose Life Is It Anyway,”…

Training & Development

To Brand or Not to Brand…A Silly Question

It’s almost a nonsensical thing to say these days. It seems everyone know the benefits…

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