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IMPORTANT PROGRAM INFORMATION Tools for Trainers 423
Please follow these guidelines to assist in the facilitation of this workshop. Thank you.

Bob Lucas—Your Facilitator

• Find a seat where you are most comfortable, yet can fully participate in the program.
• Sit next to someone whom you do not know (Networking is so much FUN!!!).
• Switch your brain to the creative training mode before entering the room.

• Be prepared to share and gain new ideas with your peers.
• Upon entry into the room, go around and respond to each flip-charted question by placing a single
vertical mark, where applicable (e.g., “l”).
• On the 3 × 5 card given as you entered the room, please write something you expect from the
workshop (i.e., one thing I expect from this workshop is . . .). Deposit the card in the box on the
chair by the entrance as you enter the room.

WARNING ✧✧✧ WARNING ✧✧✧ WARNING ✧✧✧ WARNING
Entry into this program could change your views on how to conduct training and give presentations.
People who are. . .

Set in their ways
Unwilling to share their knowledge

Of the belief that learning must always be serious
Reluctant to have FUN
. . . may want to grab some coffee and go for a walk!!

FIGURE 3-1. Entry handout