Tip #617: If At First You Don’t Succeed, There’s Probably a Good Reason
“Success depends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sure to be failure.” Confucius The first time I tried to make yeast bread
“Success depends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sure to be failure.” Confucius The first time I tried to make yeast bread
“In the end, you make your reputation and you have your success based upon credibility and being able to provide people who are really hungry for
“Growth demands a temporary surrender of security.” Gail Sheehy When lecturers recognize the value of participatory learning, there is a relatively steep learning curve for
“Energy and persistence alter all things.” Benjamin Franklin I do not run marathons, but I have read about the process that marathon runners go through
“Who questions much, shall learn much, and retain much.” Francis Bacon There are times when trainers may find themselves in the unenviable position of conducting
“Be a lamp, a lifeboat or a ladder.” Rumi I love training! I enjoy the analytical process of assessing needs and determining learning objectives. It
“The fatal metaphor of progress, which means leaving things behind us, has utterly obscured the real idea of growth, which means leaving things inside us.”
“I like criticism, but it must be my way.” Mark Twain Criticism can be uncomfortable, unkind, and unfounded. As a result, unless they want to
“To be persuasive, we must be believable. To be believable, we must be credible. To be credible, we must be truthful.” Hellmut Walters Why does
“The fact is that it takes more than ingredients and technique to cook a good meal. A good cook puts something of himself into the
“It has been said that man is a rational animal. All my life I have been searching for evidence which could support this.” Bertrand Russell
“Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to error that counts.” Nikki Giovanni Trainers generally get feedback from their program participants at
Get New Blog Posts in Your Inbox Weekly.