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Understanding Learning Styles for Corporate Trainers

Learning Styles and Preferences Introduction: As a new corporate trainer 👩‍🏫, one of the biggest challenges you’ll face is delivering training that resonates with diverse…

Jordon TaylorApril 8, 2025

Mastering Classroom Conversations

Open-Ended vs. Closed-Ended Questions in Corporate Training

Introduction: The Power of Asking the Right Questions As a corporate trainer, one of the most powerful tools at your disposal is the ability to…

Jordon TaylorFebruary 12, 2025

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Training Science

Bloom’s Taxonomy for Corporate Trainers

Introduction: Why Does Bloom’s Taxonomy for Corporate Trainers Matter? Have you heard of Bloom’s taxonomy for corporate trainers? It’s a helpful model that originated in…

Jordon TaylorOctober 16, 2024

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Training Science

Malcolm Knowles’ Adult Learning Theory for Corporate Trainers

Introduction When it comes to learning, the approaches and sciences behind adult and child learning are radically different. Malcolm Knowles' Adult Learning Theory provides corporate…

Jordon TaylorSeptember 18, 2024

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Elevating Engagement: The Power of Unique Language in Corporate Training

Earlier this month we talked about using crutch words, and how they should be hunted down and removed from the vernacular of corporate trainers. On…

Jordon TaylorJune 25, 2024

Food For Thought Mastering Training Preperation

The Psychology of Making Requests: A Deep Dive into Corporate Training Dynamics

How many times have you felt uncomfortable asking a learner or your class to do something? 🤔 Maybe it was an activity, or perhaps you…

Jordon TaylorMay 22, 2024

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“There are no stupid questions.” Really? – Effectively Managing Learners Questions

Managing learners’ questions in the corporate classroom isn't always as easy as it sounds. There are a variety of factors that could impact your ability…

Jordon TaylorMay 14, 2024

Mastering Classroom Conversations

Clear is Kind: Clarifying Techniques for Corporate Trainers

Introduction I didn’t realize how much I used it until I lost it. 😞 Neither my wife nor I had slept in almost a week.…

Jordon TaylorApril 22, 2024

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Strategies for Overcoming Learner Resistance in Corporate Training

In the dynamic landscape of corporate training, overcoming learner resistance is a crucial aspect of ensuring the success of any training initiative. Learner resistance can…

Jordon TaylorMarch 4, 2024

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Mastering the Art of Analogies: Enhancing Training with Pop Culture and Current Events

In the dynamic world of corporate training, the ability to captivate learners and make complex topics relatable is essential for success. One powerful technique that…

Jordon TaylorFebruary 23, 2024