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495: Insider Secrets on Becoming a World-Class Trainer with Steve Shenbaum

495: Insider Secrets on Becoming a World-Class Trainer with Steve Shenbaum

By Nicole JansenMay 28, 2024Business, Education, Leadership
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How can you ensure your training programs are effective and leave a lasting impact on your audience?

 

Steve Shenbaum Game On Nation

Steve Shenbaum

Join us in this engaging episode as Steve Shenbaum, world-class trainer and founder of Game On Nation, reveals the secrets behind his groundbreaking approach to communication training. With over 27 years of experience working with high-level clients, Steve brings a wealth of knowledge on utilizing transformational training techniques to connect with audiences in a meaningful way.

Explore Steve’s unique framework, delve into the core principles of Game On Nation’s curriculum structure, and discover the M.I.L.E. concept—an innovative strategy comprising mystery, incentive, laughter, and empowerment. From scoring sessions to balancing substance with entertainment, Steve shares valuable insights on creating impactful and memorable training programs that resonate with participants deeply.

Get ready to embark on a journey of self-awareness, care for others, and purposeful communication as Steve Shenbaum unpacks the art of using improvisation to empower individuals and make a lasting impact within teams.

What We Discuss in this Episode

  • Steve’s unique 4-point scoring scale for enhancing content quality.
  • Tailoring your training for elite athletes and clients with unique needs.
  • Ensuring audiences walk away with actionable takeaways from training programs.
  • Striking the perfect balance between substance and entertainment in training.
  • Leveraging improv for deep connections and self-discovery in communication.
  • Prioritizing self-care and energy management as a speaker and trainer.
  • Strategies for maintaining respect and privacy with high-profile clients.
  • Handling objections and empowering participants with choice in training sessions.
  • Nurturing relationships and delivering massive value through public speaking engagements.
  • Implementing the M.I.L.E. framework for impactful training outcomes.

Podcast Highlights

0:00 – Leveraging the power of improv for effective communication and training.

05:32 – The 4-point scoring system for maintaining content quality.

09:17 – Balancing the roles of motivator, entertainer, challenger, and facilitator in training sessions.

12:45 – Adapting training approaches for elite athletes and high-profile clients.

16:29 – Imparting tangible takeaways and fostering authentic engagement.

19:48 – The significance of self-awareness and the connection to self, others, and purpose.

23:10 – Strategies for maintaining audience and presenter well-being in corporate training.

27:06 – Prioritizing self-care and setting boundaries for sustained well-being.

30:42 – Incorporating simple self-care practices for consistent energy and focus as a presenter.

34:19 – Nurturing personal growth in leadership roles through effective communication and self-awareness.

Don’t miss out on this industry insider conversation with Steve Shenbaum, where each minute is packed with valuable insights and practical tips to revolutionize your approach to communication and training!

Favorite Quotes

“We believe in empowering individuals through connection, authenticity, and purpose to create lasting impact in their personal and professional lives.” – Steve Shenbaum

“It is intoxicating when you’re on stage and audiences love you. I get it. We need to acknowledge that and we need to work against it. And we need to think, how can we go from us as speakers feeling good about ourselves to the audience feeling good about themselves?” – Steve Shenbaum

Episode Resources

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  • Subscribe to Steve’s weekly blog: https://www.gameonnation.com/subscribe
  • Website: https://www.gameonnation.com/

Connect with Game On Nation and Steve Shenbaum

  • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/game-on-nation
  • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gameonnation
  • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gameonnation
  • Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/gameonNATION
  • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steveshenbaum
  • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/steveshenbaum
  • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steveshenbaum
  • Twitter/X: https://www.twitter.com/steveshenbaum

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