Clark Quinn

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

I’ve had my head down on a major project, a bunch of upcoming speaking engagements, some writing I’ve agreed to do, and…(hence the relative paucity of blog posts). That project, however, has been interesting for a variety of reasons, and one really is worth sharing: ID isn’t easy.

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Wimpy Design Cognitive Write Blog 175

Making Change

AUGUST 5, 2009

Learning objectives are wimpy. Instead, it’s helpful to first choose a business goal for your project and then identify each “action&# needed to reach that goal. Which objective are you more likely to fund? Build a home for a displaced family in Sudan. Describe how to build a home for a displaced family in Sudan.

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Learning Objects Learning Objectives Wimpy Change 269

OpenSesame

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Intention —A speaker has to project themselves into the audience. No wimpy stuff, here.' Attention —When you''re attempting to communicate, you need to ensure you have the other party''s attention. You know those jokes speakers start off with? That''s to get your attention. Even a gesture can do this if done properly.

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Wimpy Communication Effectiveness Attention 49

OpenSesame

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Intention —A speaker has to project themselves into the audience. No wimpy stuff, here. Attention —When you’re attempting to communicate, you need to ensure you have the other party’s attention. You know those jokes speakers start off with? That’s to get your attention. Even a gesture can do this if done properly.

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Communication Compliance Training Wimpy Effectiveness 52