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Dan Bixby

@DWBixby

Learning and Development leader, author, speaker, husband, and father.

 Minnesota, USA
Joined May 2009
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Please don’t share the video of the Damar Hamlin play. Share this because we are all Praying for him and his family.
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A good reminder to all communicators that we must take responsibility for our nonverbal communication, which includes not only what is observed, but what is perceived.
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Engage your students so they CAN learn, not simply to see if they have learned.
Looking forward to this event!
Fredrickson Learning (@Fred_Learn) profile pictureFredrickson Learning@Fred_Learn8 Nov 2018
Join your #sales #training peers on November 14th! @DWBixby wants to help you turn product training into a product experience. This experience will help your sales professionals become the SMEs and trusted advisors their customers need. ow.ly/RJEw30my0mM
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I've learned a lot in my first ATD Leaders Conference. I am committed to making 2019 one of the best years ever at ATD-GTC.
ATD - GTC (@atdgtc) profile pictureATD - GTC@atdgtc13 Oct 2018
Dan Bixby (@DWBixby) and Damian Hanft preparing to make 2019 the best ATD-GTC year ever! #ATDALC.
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Join me for this event: 2018 Manufacturers' Summit cvent.com/d/pgq3fm?lang=en&s….
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Like so much of what SME's do, facilitating learning is both an art and a science. Sign up now for this in-depth workshop in Minneapolis!
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Getting ready to listen to Brandon Carson speak at the Learning Leadership Summit by Fredrickson Learning.
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Allez les Bleus!!!
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Why you should use learning styles in your training. linkedin.com/pulse/why-you-s…
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I've often believed that western society has a culture of individualism. Dr. Griskevicius proved that is a myth. Thanks for a great discussion on the influence of social norms, @Fred_Learn & @CarlsonNews!
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Thank you, @WillWorkLearn, for the endorsement and kind words. worklearning.com/2018/05/15/…
Book by Dan Bixby on Product Training » Work-Learning Research

Book by Dan Bixby on Product Training » Work-Learning Research

Too often, product training is based on the false assumption that sales people and customer service reps simply need to be fed information about product features and benefits. Fortunately, Dan Bixby...

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Criticism is something we can avoid easily by saying nothing
"A dictionary is a powerful tool to a person who needs to speak, write, or listen. But a dictionary will never help anyone do any of those things." From amzn.to/2hvasOD
Research that solidifies what I've always expected. xitter.cf/AdamMGrant/status/9410…
Adam Grant (@AdamMGrant) profile pictureAdam Grant
@AdamMGrant13 Dec 2017
If you use an electronic device during a class or meeting, you learn and contribute less—and so do the people sitting near you. Long live unplugged interactions: nytimes.com/2017/11/22/busin…
Laptops Are Great. But Not During a Lecture or a Meeting. (Published 2017)

Laptops Are Great. But Not During a Lecture or a Meeting. (Published 2017)

A growing body of evidence shows that college students generally learn less when they use computers or tablets during lectures. That is probably true in workplace meetings, too.

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Being a good athlete does not mean one doesn't have to prepare for a game. Being a good trainer does not mean one doesn't have to prepare for a class.
Scenario tip: Don't tell learners what's about to happen ("In this scenario, Carol discovers that she needs to blah blah blah"). Just start the scenario.
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Our Roundtable's end-of-year social is this Thursday! lnkd.in/e62Cc9N
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Gave out fidget spinners in my first class ever. Don’t call ME old school!
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Your kids’ primary connection with a computer will be via voice (Alexa, Siri, Bixby, etc.). Their primary connection with you will be a keyboard.
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