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Key Components of a Facilitator Guide
Pat Michaels: May 8, 2026
Instructor-led training isn’t going anywhere. But the expectations around how it’s designed and delivered have changed.
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Pat Michaels: May 8, 2026
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What is a Facilitator Guide?
Pat Michaels: April 1, 2026
The success of instructor-led training (ILT) hinges on the quality of its delivery. You can have well-designed content, strong learning objectives,...
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Beyond the Slide Deck: The Value of a Facilitator Guide in Training
Pat Michaels: July 17, 2025
Great training requires more than just PowerPoint Slides. Step into any modern training session, and you’ll likely observe a PowerPoint slide deck...
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PowerPoint Pitfalls: Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Pat Michaels: June 21, 2025
PowerPoint has become the backbone of training presentations worldwide. Its familiar slides, engaging visuals, and adaptability make it a go-to tool...
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Consistency in ILT is NOT a Joke...
Pat Michaels: May 12, 2025
A baker, a violinist, and a classroom trainer all walk into a bar… This sounds like the beginning of a bad joke. But it isn’t.
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Great Facilitator Guides are Full of Chunks
Pat Michaels: May 5, 2025
The best facilitator guide instructions are like chocolate chip cookies: full of chunks.