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Beijing
I have spent almost 2 weeks in Beijing delivering classes. I found a place where I can rent a bicycle. Cycling turned out to be my...
David
Jul 26, 20091 min read
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Dots on the Name Tents
I am writing this on the plane from Shenzhen back to Shanghai. I have to travel quite a lot in Jul – 1 time to Shenzhen and 2 times to...
David
Jul 20, 20092 min read
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The “Missing Piece” – The Learners
The 5-day Shanghai workshop did turn out to be a great learning experience for me. I learnt a lot by observing my fellow facilitators...
David
Jul 5, 20093 min read
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Learning from others
I am now working on a 5-days workshop in Shanghai with a few other facilitators from different countries. I am a bit anxious since they...
David
Jun 21, 20091 min read
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‘Cool Timer’ software
I recently came across a wonderful free-of-charge software called ‘Cool Timer’. You can keep your activity instruction on PPT on the...
David
Jun 17, 20091 min read
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Take Note,做笔记
Let me continue to write about my learning from the recent offsite meeting experience. See this first post for background. My 2nd piece...
David
Jun 6, 20093 min read
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Shanghai Offsite Meeting
Work has been hectic these days, and thus I wrote less frequently. There is so much I want to write about…… Anyway, glad that I have...
David
May 24, 20093 min read
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Just ask them 直接问他们
When I prepared for the Botswana class, I had a chance to talk to a master trainer who has had lot of experience in Africa. The...
David
Apr 29, 20092 min read
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Outdoor SPIN 户外SPIN课
The training room in Gaborone is just next to the 18th hole of a golf course! Taking advantage of this (and the nice sunshine), we had...
David
Apr 24, 20091 min read
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Now in Botswana! 到达博茨瓦那!
After transiting in Singapore and Johannesburg, I finally arrive this morning at Gaborone in Botswana! So far, I see lot of space but...
David
Apr 20, 20091 min read
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Positioning 定位
I just attended a 2-hour discussion session in Shenzhen earlier this month. It was organized by an external vendor with the British...
David
Apr 19, 20092 min read
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Taiwan Experience
I am writing this on my way from Taipei to Hong Kong, after I just completed the SPIN class in Taipei today. Well, I have not done the...
David
Apr 12, 20092 min read
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Gaborone, Taipei and Shanghai, 哈博罗内,台北加上海
I cannot wait to experience April!! I will have opportunity to deliver a selling class in Gaborone in Botswana. This is the first...
David
Apr 3, 20092 min read
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Portable Loudspeaker,可携带式扬声器
This is my new toys - A JBL Onstage Micro iPod loudspeaker. I bought it at the Apple Store in Beijing at around RMB800. (In fact, I...
David
Mar 29, 20091 min read
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'The Pursuit of Happiness' '当幸福来敲门'
What can we learn from the movie - The Pursuit of Happiness? In a class I attended last week, the movie (just a part of it) helped bring...
David
Mar 21, 20092 min read
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My ideal slides我的理想幻灯片
I made a casual lunch presentation last week in the office to share my personal view on time management. Unlike the slides common in...
David
Mar 15, 20091 min read
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Exchange with fellow trainers
I just conducted a TTT class in Shanghai for a number of trainers from local financial institutions. It was a great experience for me. ...
David
Mar 7, 20091 min read
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Business Cartoons
I find a good source of cartoons on www.glasbergen.com.  Oh, and there are chinese versions on www.hroot.com/businesscartoon/
David
Mar 1, 20091 min read
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6 levels of questions
Following my learning from the William Rothwell’s session, I now incorporate a course-end quiz into most of my new courses. There are...
David
Feb 21, 20093 min read
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