Become an IDOL 02: Create Courses that Drive Behavior Change
Published: April 1, 2019
Episode: 02
Creating Courses that Drive Behavior Change
Guests: Richard Fleming and Austin Welch, Co-Owners of Sage Media and Sage Academy
In this episode of Become an IDOL, I’ll be chatting with Richard Fleming and Austin Welch about their expertise in changing behaviors. You'll get a peek inside the minds of two guys who are serious about creating training that inspires real action in the learners. This episode is a treat for newbies who want to understand the fundamental purpose of training and for veterans who want to get more ideas about changing behaviors.
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In this episode we discuss:
- The principles of getting someone to change his/her behavior.
- The importance of creating behavior change in instructional design.
- Why so many courses fail to make a difference in the actions of the learners and their work.
- The process to create training that actually changes behavior.
- How to reinforce learning.
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Links mentioned in this episode:
📝 Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard by Chip Heath
📝 KFC The Hard Way game mentioned by Austin and Richard
📝 Foresight Problem Solving Framework by Gerard Puccio
