Our understanding of how the brain stores and retrieves data is still in the early stages of development. What is clear though, is that the result of learning (memory?) is stored in many places in the brain. Rather than being a problem, this provides us with many ways of accessing memory when we want to [...]
In this third installment of music week, Paul shares his experience of stage fright before performing at the Marquee club in London and reflects on the nervousness we sometimes feel in the training room.
He explains a great way of managing our state through “centering”.
We love quizzes.
We use them all over the place but in today’s slightly shorter post I wanted to share one of our favourites because it works on so many levels.
We know that quizzes are a great way to embed learning but why stop at one way when you could get three ways in one quiz?
Here’s [...]
During the late 1990s I was working as an internal consultant for a large American organisation implementing lean manufacturing into a number of our European factories.
One of the concepts we were working on was the “visual workplace”
Wherever possible, this involved removing reams of work instructions and procedural manuals and replacing them with flow charts and [...]
In Pt.2 of this three part series on icebreakers and energizers, Paul considers the missed opportunities of using the traditional approach and encourages us achieve more by being outcome focused.
