June 2011

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Author, Dale Ludwig, Delivery, Facilitation, Training
During Training: It’s not always about the right answer
06.27.11 | Permalink | Comment?

by Dale Ludwig, President and Trainer at Turpin Communication
When we’re working with trainers on their facilitation skills, one of the common issues we see is the trainer’s attempt to get to the “right” answer as quickly as possible. No matter how subtle or complex the question might be, many trainers are frantic to get past A [...]
Author, Delivery, FAQs, Find Your Focus Video, Greg Owen-Boger, Video
How to Engage Viewers through Video
06.22.11 | Permalink | Comment?

By Greg Owen-Boger, VP Turpin Communication
There’s been a lot of buzz lately around the idea of engaging viewers when you’re on camera. It’s not easy to appear natural while managing the process of dealing with a script, the camera, lights and the extra people it takes to run the equipment.
We’ve been asked many times how [...]
Author, Dale Ludwig, Delivering Your Presentation, Delivery, FAQs, Managing the Orderly Conversation, Video
Argh! The executives are only interested in the bottom line.
06.14.11 | Permalink | Comment?

“But I have more to tell you,” you think to yourself as you pack up your presentation stuff and head back to your desk.
Of course you have more to tell them. You’re the expert. You know a lot.
That’s why the executives need you.
But they do not need to know all the details and thinking behind [...]