Tag: Training Solutions

Leadership Lessons from a Former POW: A Q&A with Lee Ellis

By Justin Scace Oct 27, 2015 Talent

Updated: Oct 27, 2015

Yesterday, we heard from JB Training Solutions president Brad Karsh on how storytelling can boost the effectiveness of training. Today, we present a Q&A with Lee Ellis, whose compelling story as a former prisoner of war (POW) provides the background for his unique insights into leadership development. Ellis, a nationally recognized leadership consultant, award-winning author, […]

Make Your Training More Effective Through Storytelling

By Justin Scace Oct 26, 2015 Learning & Development

Updated: Oct 26, 2015

People are naturally drawn to a great story. So why not use storytelling to liven up your training, keep your trainees’ attention, and make every session more engaging and effective? “Storytelling is the most effective way to truly engage listeners in any presentation,” says Brad Karsh, president of JB Training Solutions. For example, when Karsh […]

Training Guru: Here’s Why the Golden Rule Is Wrong

By Justin Scace Aug 4, 2015 HR Management & Compliance

Updated: Aug 4, 2015

In yesterday’s Advisor, training expert Brad Karsh elaborated on four distinct personality types (Driver, Calculator, Innovator, and Stabilizer) and what they each want. Today, Karsh describes how to navigate teams of these diverse personalities—and why the Golden Rule might not be the best policy at work.