Welcoming Self-directed learning with Prologue by NIDA

Over the last few years, our team has been exploring new ways of offering the premium professional development that we teach within a NIDA Corporate Training course to those individuals who are unable to join us in the classroom. Initially, we explored developing 100% online courses, delivered as self-directed learning experiences. We soon realised that … Read more

The Art of Rehearsal: Elevating Communication Skills for Success

In the world of acting, rehearsal is a powerful tool for crafting a compelling performance. At NIDA Corporate Training, we believe this process is not exclusive to the stage; it’s equally essential for professionals in the business arena. “How do you remember your lines?! How can you get up in front of all those people- … Read more

Master video content creation confidence and conquer imposter syndrome

Are you plagued by self-doubt when creating video content for your organization? “I look terrible!” and “Does my voice really sound like that?” These common anxieties often stem from imposter syndrome. We delve into the world of video content creation and offer strategies to shift your focus and boost your confidence. More and more we … Read more

The Serious Business of Play

Look at the business giant Google’s offices – you’ll always find some sort of play in action. Climbing walls, slides, video gaming, so why? Play is not something that loses its power to educate and stimulate. It’s been proven that play enhances our sense of well-being and continues to support our development even throughout adulthood. … Read more

Where should I sit? The Theatre of Boardroom Tables

In a recent team meeting, a member found herself seated in a place that she’d previously rarely occupied- the head of the table. Twenty minutes into the meeting, she joked “someone get me out of this chair- I can’t stop talking!”. The Psychology of Seated Positions It’s probably no surprise to hear that where you … Read more

The Essential Skills Actors Bring to the AI-Powered Workplace

Have you ever wondered how AI changes the landscape of the workplace and what skills remain indispensable? An AI-Fueled Future As we hurdle into an AI-fueled future*, the landscape of the workplace is evolving rapidly. In this dynamic environment, six core skills have emerged as indispensable. These skills are analytical judgment, flexibility, emotional intelligence, intellectual … Read more

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