The Thiagi Group Training Intelligence Podcast

Author: The Thiagi Group

Long time training expert, Thiagi (Sivasailam Thiagarajan) discusses different interactive strategies for training and development. Joined by his colleague, Matthew Richter, Thiagi shares his engaging, practical, and innovative training techniques. Topics such as debriefing, jolts, puzzles, rapid instructional design, and more fill the episodes. TI, as they affectionately call the show, is broadcast approximately once a month. However, sometimes Thiagi can't help but do more.
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Episode 6: Magic!
Thursday, 1 April, 2010

Thiagi and Matt discuss how to use magic tricks as an interactive strategy for training. Thiagi performs a trick on you, the listeners, and then demos one other. They talk about the difference in using tricks for educational purposes versus entertainment, and then identify the risks and pitfalls of their use.