| 311 | Adapting for online delivery: Is Online the best option? Preview: Advocates of total online training solutions point to the following sorts of advantages for the learner: -Learn anywhere at any time -Fit learning around personal commitments -Access a wide range of resources And for the producer of learning materials, it means: -Potentially lower delivery costs -Access to wider groups of learners -Organisation-... (more) Published By: Phil Garing Submitted: 31 August,2003 |
| 312 | Learning A Career In Freight Transportation Brokering. Preview: Training individuals the "Freight Transportation" business. Whether a driver wanting off the road or a mom wanting to stay at home with the children. This is how I got started in training others. In this business it boils down to you and if your a go getter. I give you the tools - but it's all up to you to go after it! If interested go to website ... (more) Published By: Maria De Suz Submitted: 01 September,2003 |
| 313 | The Egyptian Sphinx Preview: The Egyptian Sphinx A great symbol of Ancient Egypt is the Sphinx. A magnificent monument carved out of living rock, sits outstandingly in the Giza Plateau. It is a carving of the body of a lion with a head of a king or god, symbolizing strength and wisdom. It is 200 feet long and 65 feet high with paws being 50 feet long. The body of the sphinx... (more) Published By: Dr.Sherin ElKhawaga Submitted: 11 September,2003 |
| 314 | 5 Ways To Boost Your Memory Preview: =========================================================== 5 Ways To Boost Your Memory - by Murdo Macleod =========================================================== Have you ever imagined the benefits a good memory can bring you? Being able to remember important pieces of information - like names, facts and figures, directions, procedures, ... (more) Published By: Murdo Macleod Submitted: 12 September,2003 |
| 315 | ADDISON'S Addison's disease Preview: The Internet is full of "GOSH-JOURNALISM" articles about Addison's disease. Sometimes, these are written by somebody who declares himself to be a doctor, sometimes they are anonymous. There is reputed to be a "CRAVING FOR SALT" - yet the truth is that the hormone aldosterone stimulates the digestion of salt - so when it is deficient there is actu... (more) Published By: Charles Douglas Wehner Submitted: 22 September,2003 |
| 316 | Adapting for flexible delivery; the team Preview: For many years, the trainer or lecturer was seen as a largely autonomous person who was responsible for all aspects of training delivery. Within their job specification was: - Identifying the training needs - Setting the goals/objectives for training - Providing the expertise needed for the subject - Developing the resources to be used - Deliv... (more) Published By: Phil Garing Submitted: 23 September,2003 |
| 317 | Adapting for online delivery; selecting the right technology Preview: It goes without saying that whatever technolgies are used, they have to be effective training tools. Previous Updaters have detailed how to determine the profile of the learner and what the training is designed to achieve, you're now in a good position to make an effective decision on appropriate technologies. The most common difficulty is in bal... (more) Published By: Phil Garing Submitted: 23 September,2003 |
| 318 | Adapting for online delivery; clarifying outcomes Preview: When adapting existing course content, it's tempting to assume that there's nothing to do when it comes to the training outcomes. Just use the existing ones, right? Not necessarily. Changing the way you offer the programme can result in a whole raft of 'process' related training outcomes being introduced. For example, online/distance programmes of... (more) Published By: Phil Garing Submitted: 23 September,2003 |
| 319 | Developing Your Child's Emotional Intelligence (EQ) Preview: You’ve heard the phrase “IQ is what gets you through school. EQ is what gets you through life” Well, not only is the State interested in educating your child, but you’re probably doing lots of enrichment activities at home. But what have you been doing for that all-important EQ, Emotional Intelligence? It’s a better indicator of future success tha... (more) Published By: Susan Dunn, MA Clinical Psychology, The EQ Coach Submitted: 25 September,2003 |
| 320 | Tough Times Never Last But Tough People Do Preview: Dear Editor, Tough Times Never Last But Tough People Do (Overcoming Obstacles, Adversities And Discouragement) By Rick Gettle © 2003 How would you like to see a permanent end to all of your problems? We all have problems – and our problems only end - when we do. The only people without problems are in the cemetery. I’d like to stick around – ... (more) Published By: Rick Gettle Submitted: 02 October,2003 |
| 321 | Massage Your Mind!: A Spontaneous Woo to You! Preview: As I was driving to a friend’s house recently, I passed the Dublin Pub, a local watering hole known for its live music. On the reader board, one band’s name caught my eye: Spontaneous Woo. Hmmm, I thought. What a great concept. There is nothing quite like letting out a joyous, spontaneous “WOO!” when things are going our way. We might personaliz... (more) Published By: Maya Talisman Frost Submitted: 03 October,2003 |
| 322 | Spellbound Preview: Spellbound Recognize the power of the container, context, and expectations. I received the following paragraph in an email the other day. Please read it first, then we'll talk about it... According to rscheearch at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it deosn't mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoetnt tihng is taht the frist and lsat... (more) Published By: Steve Davis Submitted: 02 November,2003 |
| 323 | Story telling as a tool for trainers Preview: Story telling as a tool for trainers - Imagery at its best Once upon a time…………."Yeah right, don't tell us a story, we are not kids". "If stories come to you, care for them. And learn to give them away where they are needed. Sometimes a person needs a story more than food to stay alive." - Barry Lopez Story telling is an art and like many arts ... (more) Published By: Ram Lingam Submitted: 02 November,2003 |
| 324 | You're A Mathematical Genius, You Know! Preview: =========================================================== You're A Mathematical Genius, You Know! (c) Copyright 2003 by Murdo Macleod =========================================================== This may come as a surprise to you. But the truth is, you really are good at mathematics. You see, every day you solve complex problems by breaking... (more) Published By: Murdo Macleod Submitted: 18 November,2003 |
| 325 | Of Art and Cunning. What's the diff? Preview: OF CUNNING AND ART. WHAT’S THE DIFF? Pablo Picasso hadn't much to say about anything but found a thousand different ways to say it. He ended his days frantically sketching female wrestlers from his television set. He was adamantly a realist. He was a demon-possessed little man who evidently thought that creative freedom was to be in a permanent ... (more) Published By: William Kelly Submitted: 19 November,2003 |
| 326 | Back to School? Avoid shortcuts that turn into detours. Preview: When Janine (a real person, name and details disguised) decided to get a graduate degree, she thought she was making a savvy career move. She signed up for an online program to avoid "sitting through all those classes." Three years after beginning her program, Janice realizes she should have done more research. "My degree won't get me in the doo... (more) Published By: Cathy Goodwin, Ph.D. Submitted: 28 November,2003 |
| 327 | How To Fail Utterly at Handling Individuals and The Public Preview: Handling the public individual is a demonstration of effectiveness, competence, mastery and power. Masterful people handling skills falls into that category of almost super-human abilities. Those who violate the use of their power do so in the same way that people fail at handling the public. What violates the use of power violates the simplicit... (more) Published By: Larry Bowditch Submitted: 08 December,2003 |
| 328 | Never Be Lied To Again Preview: Never be lied to again! The techniques you are about to acquire are based on hypnotic understanding of the human sub-conscious. You will be amazed at how accurate this information is. It takes most people some thought and practice to get really good at detecting lying, but if you try it you will discover that you now have an invaluable asset in kn... (more) Published By: John Satterfield Submitted: 09 December,2003 |
| 329 | Is Your Intellectual Property Protected? Preview: THE NOODLE-HEAD The other day I had quite a shock. A student who was taking one of my Internet courses e-mailed me to tell me that it was so beneficial “I emailed copies to all my friends and family.” Thereby circumventing my $29.99 per course, and violating my copyright. Yikes! THE KNAVE I also market coaches. I design websites, including sear... (more) Published By: Susan Dunn, Certified Emotional Intelligence Coach Submitted: 07 January,2004 |
| 330 | 10 Tips for Investing in Distressed or Foreclosed Properties Preview: 10 Tips for Investing in Distressed or Foreclosed Properties 1. Search on the world wide web for distressed or foreclosed properties as a starting point. Use a professional REALTOR to identify great foreclosure deals for you. You may be successful at searching the web on your own, but keep in mind some of the information is outdated, some may be ... (more) Published By: Elaine VonCannon Submitted: 08 January,2004 |