Brain Practice

One way to help improve your performance when practicing physical skills such as sport, music, etc is to visualise the skills taught. In other words “practice in your brain”. Here’s a very good short TED Ed clip on ‘How To Practice Effectively … for just about anything‘ by Annie Bosler and Don Greene. They suggest […]

On Teaching

“Teacher” is a much maligned word – and has positive or negative connotations for folk, depending on their own experience of school and the teachers they have known. But as facilitators and trainers, it’s a description that resonates for both of us.

Trust is an Attitude

A reflection on what it takes to keep good people, the importance of trust and the benefits of developing one’s Appreciative Intelligence.

The Surprising Truth about What Motivates Us

A cleverly animated talk by Dan Pink, in which he explores the key factors that motivate human behaviour.

AI and Tai Chi: 3 Types of Practitioners

Talkers, mechanics and doers – what kind of practitioner are you?