THOUGHT FOR THE DAY

Training

"The best training any parent can give a child is to train the child to train himself.” - A. P. Gouthey

TOPIC OF THE DAY

The Best Approach to Training

How many times have you trained a junior colleague, new hire, or summer intern in a task only to have that person come knocking on your door every five minutes with a different question about some key detail?

Let me ask you a different question. Do you remember sitting in your physics, or chemistry, or calculus class in high school or college and watching the teacher do a problem on the board? Do you remember being able to solve a problem on your own if the new problem was just like the old one? Do you remember not being able to solve a new problem if it was not just like the old one?

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