Trainers Skills

Nature Journaling – An Artistic Tool Not Only For Artists

By Eszter Boros
April 1, 2025

Explore the Multiple Uses of This Simple Yet Engaging Tool In its core, Nature Journaling is a tool for observing and connecting with nature. Once I put on my trainer’s…

Why I Don’t Call Out Names in Workshops

By Mirna Šmidt
January 16, 2025

How to Set the Stage Right for Your Workshop Let’s encourage participants to participate through their motivation & sense of agency – instead of treating them like kids. I cannot…

Facilitation * Trainers Skills

3 Practical Tips for Participation & Engagement in Workshops

By Mirna Šmidt
November 2, 2024

Game-changing tips so you never hear crickets in your workshops Did you know that many workshop participants when hearing “This is a safe space” start to feel less safe and…

Emotions in learning * Trainers Skills

From Intuitive to Intentional Trainer

By Eszter Boros
May 21, 2024

My Unexpected Gains from Joining Train the Trainer Program Let’s back up to where my trainer journey started…. I have had a pretty solid public speaking experience. I started giving…

Emotions in learning * Trainers Skills

Struggling with Difficult Participants? Do This Instead.

By Mirna Šmidt
May 9, 2024

A question that comes up often among trainers and facilitators, including during the Train the Trainer courses, is: How can I deal (better) with “difficult participants”? For example, what to…

Emotions in learning * Facilitation * Trainers Skills

Design Deeper Learning Experiences by Leveraging Emotions

By Mirna Šmidt
March 8, 2024

A Set of Guiding Questions for Workshop Facilitators Emotions are in the very core of learning. When there is no emotion, learning cannot happen. Emotion is what creates an imprint…

Emotions in learning * Trainers Skills

Beyond Inspiration: Why Feeling Inspired during Learning Matters, and What Matters Even More

By Mirna Šmidt
February 8, 2024

Do you remember last time when you felt inspired within a learning experience? How did that impact your learning? Here is what science has to say about inspiration in learning:…

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4 Questions to become an even better trainer

By Mirna Šmidt
March 16, 2022

Always on the lookout to become even better at what you do? Want to become even better at who you are – both as a human being and as a…

Emotions in learning * Trainers Skills

Leveraging emotions for more impactful learning experience

By Mirna Šmidt
May 30, 2021

Leveraging emotions for more impactful learning experience If you have ever worked as a trainer, facilitator or teacher, you know that feeling of joy when your participants are engaged in…

Trainers Skills

Mastering Online Training: My Top 10 Tips

By Romy Alexandra Solomon
December 2, 2020

“No.” That was my “straight-to-the-point” answer every time I was invited to bring one of my experiential learning workshops online. I’ve worked as a Trainer for the greater part of…

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Nature Journaling – An Artistic Tool Not Only For Artists

Why I Don’t Call Out Names in Workshops

3 Practical Tips for Participation & Engagement in Workshops

From Intuitive to Intentional Trainer

Struggling with Difficult Participants? Do This Instead.

Design Deeper Learning Experiences by Leveraging Emotions

Beyond Inspiration: Why Feeling Inspired during Learning Matters, and What Matters Even More

4 Questions to become an even better trainer

Leveraging emotions for more impactful learning experience

Mastering Online Training: My Top 10 Tips

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