
Tip #657: Understanding Others’ Thought Processes
This Tip uses the rungs of the Ladder of Inference as a key to understanding others’ thought processes behind their actions or appearance. “There are

This Tip uses the rungs of the Ladder of Inference as a key to understanding others’ thought processes behind their actions or appearance. “There are

This Tip provides a list of fifteen performance feedback basics for supervisors drawn from twenty different feedback models. “All that is valuable in human society

This Tip looks at the acronyms of performance feedback models MMC through SBI, including RIGHT, RISE, and SAW. “Regular feedback is one of the hardest

This Tip looks at an additional five feedback models BOOST through GROW, including COBS/CORBS, DO COACH, and EEC. “Feedback is the breakfast of champions.” Ken

This Tip discusses how to receive and incorporate feedback whether you are an internal or external curriculum designer. “My greatest strength as a consultant is

This Tip discusses how I ask serial questions and need to have patience and pacing while waiting to get the answers. “To become different from

The “Hangman” game is a wonderful way to check participant retention at the end of a session. I learned about it from Linda Fleischman at

This Tip shares an effective learning facilitation game that is more stimulating than simply reading through a long list. “Life is more fun if you

This Tip focuses on one of the immutable rules for a trainer, to treat the learner with respect, valuing the learner’s knowledge and experience. There

This Tip discusses positive transfer and how to avoid negative transfer so that new learning can occur and participants will be receptive. All trainers want

This Tip shows how to create a sense of inclusion by introducing the use of common ground questions also as primers to respond. How to

This Tip explores two cognitive biases that show how knowledge and confidence can curb learning and what we can do about it. “Fortunately for serious