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Icebreakers & energisers

Zoom faces
Icebreakers & energisers

30 activities you can use on Zoom

I’m currently preparing an interactive keynote for PSA South East where I’ll demonstrate 30 things you can do on Zoom to engage your audience and embed the learning. This means, if you host weekly meetings, Read more…

Jackie Barrie
Creative ways of teaching
Icebreakers & energisers

Creative ways of teaching

I recently spoke to an expert in creative thinking and a veteran of experiential speaking – Robert Alan Black. Among other things, you can hear his thoughts on: Story-telling Gordian knot exercise 9-dots exercise 4 Read more…

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Learning styles
Icebreakers & energisers

Are you a PRAT?

Over 20 years ago, when I was a senior manager in corporate life, I underwent a great deal of management training. One of the things they taught us was that people have distinct learning styles: Read more…

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Icebreakers & energisers

Ideas on Stage

Here’s the full interview I did for the Ideas on Stage podcast – thank you to Andrea Pacini (and to Andy Lopata for introducing us).  

Jackie Barrie
Icebreakers & energisers

Thank you, Andy

Thanks to Andy Lopata for crediting me in this podcast about how to give a powerful presentation. He talks about using red and green cards for audience voting – one of the ideas from my Read more…

Jackie Barrie
brain
Icebreakers & energisers

What’s neuroscience got to do with it?

I’ve recently worked through Dr Lynda Shaw’s neuroscience programme as part of my ongoing personal development (and to build on my psychology degree and subsequent study into the subject). Reassuringly, it’s clear that there’s a Read more…

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Balloons
Icebreakers & energisers

Balloons and happiness

Thanks to Rosemary Williams for sending this idea (which will be great when we’re allowed out again): A teacher brought balloons to school and asked the children to blow them all up and then each Read more…

Jackie Barrie
rowing boat
Icebreakers & energisers

Using imagery and metaphors

I spoke to Angela Dellar about using imagery, metaphors and storytelling in your presentations, to help leaders and teams to ‘pull together’. Among other things, we discussed: How to get senior people involved in childlike/playful Read more…

Jackie Barrie
video call
Icebreakers & energisers

How to keep people engaged (offline and online)

I had a lovely chat with David Gouthro from The Consulting Edge (based in Vancouver). As a meeting facilitator, keynote speaker and MC/emcee, he has been deeply involved with experiential learning for 40 years. Here Read more…

Jackie Barrie
Icebreakers & energisers

The Power of Peer Pressure

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