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The Three Month Vacation Podcast

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Aug 19, 2024 • 28min

The "Pain Map of Learning": How Trainers Can Make Learning Fun Again

When we get into a learning situation, we’re usually excited. Then, almost immediately we feel unsure. We stumble along, not keen to move ahead. What’s happening in our brain? I’ll tell you what: a pain map is being created. This pain map is because of a lack of good instructional design. How do we avoid creating this pain map for our kids and especially for our clients? Let’s find out
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Aug 3, 2024 • 6min

Why Catching Up Is a Poor Strategy (And Why the “Next Sunrise” Method is More Powerful)

When we fall behind, the core instinct is to catch up. In most cases, that’s a strategy that stresses us out, and achieves very little. It feels like one foot inside and another outside. But is there a better method? Try the “next sunrise” method and see how well it works for you..
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Jul 13, 2024 • 18min

Why “Prompts” Speed Up Learning (And Avoid the Boring Hard Work Syndrome)

We are told time and time again that we need to practice. That we need to work hard. That’s usually a load of rubbish. Learning depends less on you as a learner and more on how the learning is designed. Here’s an understanding of how “prompts” in learning make the client eager to get to and finish an assignment, even if the learning journey is extremely long and complicated.
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Jul 6, 2024 • 14min

A Memory Test: Are you bad with names or is it a myth?

You've probably heard it before: I am bad at names. I don't remember names so well. But are you truly bad at names? Or is it something that we all say? In this podcast you can test yourself and figure out how impressive your memory really happens to be. Best of all, you will never say that you're bad at names – or even have a bad memory. Your perception of memory will change quite substantially. Let's go, shall we?
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Jun 29, 2024 • 18min

The elegant strategy to overcome “information overload” (and how to do it almost overnight).

Learn how to overcome information overload by categorizing information into knowledge, entertainment, and implementation buckets. Discover the importance of prioritizing implementation over retention for productivity and professional growth. Get insights into upcoming strategy workshops and interactive meetups in France. Reflect on the power of storytelling and its impact on personal experiences.
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Jun 15, 2024 • 26min

Re-run 7 Storytelling: Why Fairy Tale Endings Are Unnecessary for Article Writing

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Jun 8, 2024 • 27min

Re-run 6 Balanced Feedback: Why People Want Endless Amounts of it

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Jun 1, 2024 • 21min

Re-run 5 How to Systematically Generate a Uniqueness (Even If You've Struggled With It Before)

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May 25, 2024 • 20min

Re-run 4 How random pieces of advice from friends and bosses help me keep my focus

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May 18, 2024 • 15min

Re-run 3 Why We Stall—And How To Pull Out of the Mess

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