Month: August 2015
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Negotiation styles
Here is a very interesting article on negotiation styles in different countries. Do you agree with our Australian style shown in the article? Read the article here
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Sunday Zephyr – Project
How’s your Sunday going? If you have a bit of spare time today try out Google’s new tool which allows you to calculate the Solar potential of your roof. It might convert you or at least your roof. Go to Project Sunroof here
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Emotional intelligence test
Here is a quick emotional intelligence test that you can use anytime with participants. Click here to see the test
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Calendly – a useful calendar tool
Soon I will be involved in a program where participants need to book a time to call me for coaching purposes. I have recently found a tool called calendly which enables me to do this automatically by linking it with my Google calendar. Looks great and is easy to use. Look at calendly here.
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Sunday Zephyr – Your body
How is your Sunday going? I know that you are a trainer or educator and you are quite knowledgeable in your field of expertise but how much do you know about your own body? Watch this video: Can’t see the video – click here
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Our schools and colleges are a disgrace
Have you been in a NSW government school or Tafe college lately. There are a disgrace. They are basically falling apart. I have been filling in for a teacher for a few weeks at Tafe and there are no heaters. None. It has been freezing and students have beanies and large coats on while we…
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Zeetings
Zeetings is a new way of showing your PowerPoint slides or other resources for that matter. I have had a quick play with it and it does look quite good. It can be used as an online session but also as an in class tool with polls etc. Try it out at: Zeetings.com
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The World of MOOC’s
I guess I shouldn’t be surprised that many educators, trainers and teachers are still not aware of what a MOOC is and how useful they are for your participants but more so for your own professional development. If you read the word MOOC above and don’t know what it means then watch the video below.…
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Sunday Zephyr – Magic
I hope your Sunday is going well. I have had a great week of training with some really nice participants. They all had to work hard to complete their respective programs and in one particular program they completed a complex assessment. There is no real magic to training it is just good planning, preparation and…