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Technical Trainer Super Powers
Super heros and super powers are part of our pop culture. You might even say an important part, if you look at their presence. Comic book movies are everywhere. The truth is, super hero movies are churned out from Hollywood on a super sized scale. Our summers are filled with spin offs and remakes.…
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Back in the Kitchen
Well, I’m back in the kitchen so to speak, and ready to cook. Admittedly, it’s not the same kitchen or the same state, and some utensils are still packed, but it’s time to get back to it. I’m in Texas now and the house in Columbus is close to being sold. I’m enjoying being…
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What Makes a Technical Trainer Great?
Great question! I’ve outlined five measures of greatness when it comes to technical training. I’ll use the acronym GREAT to make my point and lay out the qualities a great Technical Trainer uses as they train. Ready? Here goes: G is for Guide R is for Resolves E is for Engages A is for…
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E-Vent: New Digs
The E-Vent blog series centers around events and/or E (as in Ernie) Venting (as in ranting) on current issues (other than politics) of the day. This New Digs E-Vent is to let all know I have moved. Yes, it’s true. I’m no longer living in Ohio, I have moved to Texas. This is a…
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Greatness in Technical Training
What does it take to be a great Technical Trainer? I’m glad you asked! I’m gonna answer that question in this series. This is a new blog series for me and this maiden voyage for it will be built bit by bit, piece by piece. You just wait and see. I hope you like…
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E- Vent
I’m starting yet another series, this one I’m calling E-Vent. It’s where E (that’s me) vents on things. This series will center on things that are important to me and E-Vent will roughly focus on one of two things. First, issues I want to vent about other than politics. Second, major events in my…
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Guest Spotlight: Aragorn son of Arathorn
Editor’s note: I first met Aragorn son of their Arathorn on a binge shortly after college. At the time I was experiencing a high degree of wanderlust, so I took off with my backpack on a walk about. Eventually I booked travel to middle earth. After one particularly long and dusty day, I found…
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Kitty Korner
In today’s blog, I’m introducing a new random series called Kitty Korner. This series will have stories and experiences about my cats. I know, Pulitzer Prize winning stuff, I’m sure! And if you are a dog lover, don’t despair, I may start one at some point for my canine friends, maybe call it Doggy…
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DIY Self Confidence Part 3
We’ve been looking at the topic of confidence and how to be a more confident person. We started in Part 1 by defining what it means to be confident and last time in Part 2 we looked at what confidence is not. In this blog I want to provide some practical ways to increase…