Lighter moments from the training I led...
Raghavan Sampathkumar
Executive Director, FSII (Federation of Seed Industry of India), Delhi | 20000+ followers | Food/ Agriculture/ Animal sectors | Asia Pacific | Industry association leadership | Policy Advocacy/ Public/ Government Affairs
What is a pest?
Nope. Spouse is not one of the options J
What can an effective trainer learn from James Bond and Jackie Chan? J
JB has many gadgets and resources; personifies captivating charm and elegance
JC goes mostly bare-handed but personifies thinking on one’s feet and resourcefulness
What can an effective trainer learn from Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan? J
BL remains ruthless on his objective; his stunts are too serious
JC too is ruthless on his objective but always has the element of humour
Be a Superman or Spiderman? How to create sense of belongingness between audience and trainer? J
Superman feels out of the world and is invincible; he fights and remains scratch-free
Spiderman gets hurt and bruises just like ordinary human; he bleeds but still fights with all his might; and people feel he is one amongst them
What did the 10th grade pass chariot driver tell the world-renowned philosopher about “knowing your audience” that made the latter feel ashamed?
1. Don’t look at the numbers but appreciate the few who turned up
2. Don’t dump everything you know on those few
3. You can learn from everyone
What is the safest car in the world? ####
Nope. There are no safest cars but only safest drivers in the world.
How about a blanket global ban on all cars?
People get killed; cars are not safe; let’s ban all cars
How about banning electricity and why can’t the world live without it?
People get killed; it’s not safe; let’s ban electricity
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