50 creative training openers and energizers innovative ways to start your training with a bang!

"According to training master Bob Pike, two of the most important learning concepts are 'primacy' and 'recency.' People don't remember middles; they remember beginnings ('primacy') and ends ('recency'). That's why, if you want your training to be a success, you have to gain their attention as soon a...

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Main Author: Pike, Robert W. (Author)
Other Authors: Solem, Lynn, 1934-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass/Pfeiffer and Creative Training Techniques Press, Ã2000.
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Table of Contents:
  • Banana Split
  • Business Card Introduction
  • Choose Five
  • Coins
  • Customized License Plates
  • Double Circles
  • Dreams and Nightmares
  • Excess Baggage
  • Eye Opener
  • Five People
  • Five Traits
  • Four C's
  • Four-Quadrant Name Tent
  • Gift Opener
  • Group Milling
  • Hail to the Chief
  • Hands Full
  • Human Scavenger Hunt
  • Interview the Trainer
  • The "Intro" You Deserve
  • Let's Get Acquainted
  • Let's Share
  • Lifeline
  • M and Ms
  • Metaphor Opener
  • Musical Teams
  • My Hopes
  • My Life As a TV Show
  • Name Tent Anchor
  • Name Tent for Class "Ownership"
  • Name Tent Interview
  • Name Tent Spoof
  • Name Tent Visual
  • Nicknames
  • Other Half Interview
  • Personalized Coat of Arms
  • Playing Card Introduction
  • Ragged Start
  • Random Numbers
  • Silly Hats
  • Silly Sentences
  • Six "H" Name Tent
  • Striptease
  • Things You Carry
  • To Be a Success
  • "Tomorrow I'm Going to ..."
  • Toothpick Confessions
  • Twenty Questions
  • Two, Three, and Four Things
  • Uniqueness and Commonalities
  • Unusual Props
  • Unusual Request
  • Vote Your Priorities
  • What Can You Do with It?
  • What Would Your Best Friend Say?
  • What's Your Line?
  • What's Your Role?
  • Worst Day Ever
  • Write a Commercial.