101 Stupid Things Trainers Do to Sabotage Success

, by Stern, Nancy B.; Payment, Maggi

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ISBN: 9781883553937 | 1883553938
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 6/1/1995

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Introduction

viii

Better Late Than Never

What, Me Too?

Next Time

Places You Go

(12)

On-Site? Off-Site?

Double-Booking The Room

Wrong Rooms

The Usual Rooms

Locked Out

Failing To Set ``The Stage''

Failing To Set ``The House''

Dark Rooms

Locked In

How You Look And Act

(18)

Dressing Inappropriately

Not Flushing Out Hostages

Ignoring Grandstanders

Being Someplace Else

Hiding Behind The Lectern

Being Impersonal

Being Insensitive

Being Clumsy

Being In A Tizzy

Going Ballistic

No Eye Contact

Distracting Digits

Faking Gestures

Getting In Their Faces

Spitting At Them

The Chews

Things You Say Or Hear

(38)

``Today's Topic Is...''

I'm Perfect!

Making Excuses

Double Messages

Using MEAPLES

Using Weak Words

Using Fuzzy Words & Phrases

Using Minimizers & Qualifiers

Monotones & Mumbles

Speech Tics

They Can't Hear You

``Trust Me''

``Learn This Or Else''

``Oh, I Forgot To Tell You...''

``Did Ya Hear The One About...''

Using Inappropriate Humor

Being Funny When You're Not

Lousy Story Topics

No ``Hip Pocket'' Stories

``The Research Indicates...''

No Bridges

Entering The Tangent Zone

This is My Life

Ignoring The Others

Shunning Questions

Cutting Off Questions

Asking Only Closed Questions

Affirming The Negative

Negative Talk

Belittling Others

No Respect

Gender Benders

Using Brand Names

Apologizing For Everything

``Porky Pig ''Endings

Methods And Materials You Use

(20)

No Background Information

Being Lazy

Winging It

Foolish Icebreakers

Clutching The Workbook

Reading

Yak Yak Yak

No Humor In It

Forcing Role Play

Too Much To Cover

Too Many Toys & Thrills

Too Many Breakouts

Sensory Deprivation

No Performance Measurement

Ignoring Evaluations

Neglecting Follow-Up

Silly Screw-Ups

Media And Equipment You Depend On

(12)

Overlook Checking Equipment

Visual Overload

Forgetting To Frame

Lifeless Overheads

Slideswiping

Blinded By The Light

Using Black Toxic Markers

Marker Mishaps

Flopping Flip Charts

Mismatched Videos

It's About Time

101

(8)

Procrastinating

Late Starts

Glossing Over The Top

Bad Breaks

Running Out Of Time

Other Stupid Stuff

109

(12)

Snooze Foods

Double-Booking Yourself

Too Tight Shoes

Assuming They Care

Losing Your Place

Using Collapsible Pointers

Hot Microphone

Forgetting Your Glasses

Lost Luggage

Summary

121

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