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Engaging Workplace Training
by RegierEducation
Tips and tutorials to support the creation of engaging and inclusive learning experiences. Patricia Regier is the Online Expert who’s built a career on the belief that training and online learning don’t have to be boring. As the Owner of Regier Educational Services and holding a Master of Adult Education, Patricia is known for empowering her audience to feel engaged, courageous, and confident. Her debut book and keynote, The Online Shift, teaches newcomers to the online space and seasoned professionals alike how to optimize their online presence and maximize engagement. She’s tried, tested and refined using the latest behavioural science, research and psychology to ensure your next online experience is a hit![This podcast can also be watched as a video or read as a blog/article.]
Episodes
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Why Training Alone Doesn’t Create Change
Training matters — but meaningful workplace change requires more than training alone. In this episode, Patricia Regier explores why training works best when it is supported by change readiness, communication, timing, practice, and implementation support. Drawing from workplace learning,...
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From the Vault: My First YouTube Video (Lessons on Growth, Focus, and Showing Up)
This reflection was originally shared on YouTube, and I am bringing it into the podcast now as part of a “From the Vault” series — with continued growth and perspective since it was first recorded. In this episode, I revisit my very first YouTube video and reflect on what has changed, what has...
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From the Vault: The Online Shift Keynote (Lessons for Virtual Facilitation That Still Matter)
This episode was recorded earlier and is being shared now as part of a “From the Vault” series. In this episode, I am sharing a keynote from my archives — a talk connected to my book, The Online Shift, focused on creating engaging and effective virtual learning experiences. While this session was...
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Make Zoom Meetings Interactive: Simple Ways to Increase Engagement in Virtual Sessions
In this episode, I share practical ways to make Zoom meetings more interactive and engaging — whether you are facilitating training, leading a meeting, or presenting online. It is easy for virtual sessions to become passive, but with a few intentional strategies, you can create more…
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Create AI Images in PowerPoint: Hidden Copilot Tool Most People Miss
In this episode, I walk through a lesser-known feature in PowerPoint — the ability to generate AI images directly within your slides using Microsoft Copilot. Many people are not aware this feature exists or how to access it, but it can be a powerful way to quickly create visuals without leaving...
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Zoom Hand Gestures Feature: Turn On Reactions Without Clicking (Quick Tutorial)
In this episode, I walk through a newer Zoom feature that allows you to trigger reactions using hand gestures — without needing to click anything. This small but powerful feature can make virtual meetings, workshops, and training sessions more interactive and engaging. Whether you are…
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Canva Accessibility Tip: Fix PDF Reading Order Before You Download (Easy Steps)
In this episode, I walk through a simple but important accessibility tip when using Canva — how to fix the reading order of your PDF before you download it. This is a step that is often missed, but it can make a significant difference for accessibility, especially for screen reader users. If the...
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5 Big Shifts in Learning and Development (That Still Matter in 2026)
In this episode, I share five key insights from a learning and development conference — and why they still matter in 2026. While these reflections were sparked by a 2025 conference experience, they continue to show up in real work, conversations, and projects across learning design, facilitation,...
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What Building My First LEGO Set Taught Me About Learning and Work
I didn’t expect building my first LEGO set to turn into a lesson about learning — but it did. In this episode, I reflect on how the LEGO building experience mirrors what adults experience in workplace learning and professional development. From following step-by-step instructions to navigating...
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Neurodiversity at Work: The Power of Grace and Space
In this episode, Patricia Regier, from Regier Education Inc., explores the hidden superpowers of neurodivergent minds and how Grace, Space & Safe create truly inclusive environments for learning and work. The episode begins with a short introduction from Patricia, explaining how this conversation...
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Don’t Just Say ‘Click Here’
Don’t Just Say ‘Click Here’: Accessibility Tips for Trainers & Facilitators Discover practical accessibility and inclusion tips for live training, online facilitation, and self-directed learning. Patricia Regier shares why it’s important to avoid “click here,” how to describe steps clearly, pace...
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Leveraging YouTube
Learn how business owners, L&D pros, and facilitators can grow their brand on YouTube—insights from Patricia Regier’s 953K views and 2.12K subscribers. Full Blog, this AI-generated podcast is based on: https://www.regiereducation.com/leveraging-youtube/ Additional videos about this topic to…
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AI as a Creative Partner - The Conversation Continues - Deep Dive Series
🌟 AI as a Creative Partner - The Conversation Continues 🌟 Can AI truly be a creative partner? This AI-generated episode delves deeper into the role of AI in enhancing human creativity. Based on Patricia's insights and recent updates, we explore the benefits of AI collaboration, the importance…
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Using AI as a Writing & Research Partner - Deep Dive Series
This excerpt from the Regier Education Inc. website (Patricia Regier's Blog) discusses the benefits of using AI as a writing and research partner, or assistant. The article focuses on how AI can aid in various stages of the writing process, including idea generation, content structuring, refining...
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Making Health & Safety Training Stick - Deep Dive Series
This podcast explores innovative strategies to make health and safety training more engaging and memorable, emphasizing real-world relevance, interaction, and practical application. Drawing insights from Regier Education, Inc., it highlights principles like relevance, coaching, engaging…
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Technical Training Needing to Slow Down - Deep Dive Series
Chunk and Chew method when providing technical training. In an article and video about online facilitation, Patricia Regier emphasizes the importance of slowing down when presenting information to ensure understanding and engagement. She advises facilitators to consider the sensory experiences of...
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The impact of online course videos - Deep Dive Series
Welcome to today’s deep dive on the power of intro videos in online learning! In this episode, we’ll explore insights from Patricia Regier’s latest blog and video, where she shares why these simple yet strategic videos are key to enhancing engagement. Patricia talks about connecting personally…
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What I learned in Iceland related to Learning & Development - Deep Dive Series
In this episode of The Deep Dive, we’re transported to Iceland with Patricia as she reflects on her recent journey and the surprising parallels she draws between travel and learning. From Iceland's unique road signs to playful troll-themed trash bins, Patricia’s observations bring to life…
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Boost Learner Engagement: Top Tips for Using Introductory Videos in Your Online Course
Boost Learner Engagement: Top Tips for Using Introductory Videos in Your Online Course - advice I gave a client. Discover how introductory videos can transform your online course by boosting learner engagement and connection. Blog: https://www.regiereducation.com/online-courses-videos/ What else…
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The Online Shift, Keynote Special Podcast
We are sharing from the vault to celebrate Patricia Regier's book birthday! This is an excerpt from her keynote, which is a special podcast edition. To get your copy of the book THE ONLINE SHIFT: 101 Pro Tips for Online Facilitators, Digital Teachers, Workplace Trainers, Virtual Speakers & Online...
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How to use Zoom's new AI Summary Feature
How to use Zoom's new AI Summary Feature. Next steps or Action items, and a synopsis or snapshot from the meeting. There are also fantastic options when you join a meeting a bit late! Blog coming soon! This podcast video: https://youtu.be/3d8a1yCyv4c Related Videos mentioned (many also include...
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Unveiling Exciting Zoom Settings Updates: A Comprehensive Review!
Reviewing your Zoom settings and activating new updates, join me as I look at my account and see what's new. Blog: https://www.regiereducation.com/zoom-settings-check-in/ Video: https://youtu.be/RKJHDCdsT7g Patricia is the author of the book THE ONLINE SHIFT: 101 Pro Tips for Online Facilitators,...
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What’s In My Carry-on Bag when facilitating workshops onsite & travelling
What's in my carry-on bag - Facilitating Workshops onsite, and travelling. Video: https://youtu.be/Xm_A9bIGMMM Blog with more: https://www.regiereducation.com/in-my-carry-on/ Related resources: https://www.regiereducation.com/workshop-prep-2/ https://www.regiereducation.com/hybrid-facilitation/...
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Facilitator Self Care Part One
Something different - Sharing a Facilitator Self-Care Journey This won't necessarily be a regular topic. Let me know if you are interested in me sharing more about any specifics in this video/podcast. List of additional ideas included it in a Blog:...
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Is It Time To Slow Down When Facilitating Online?
Are you doing something that ends up losing your learners when facilitating online? Blog: https://www.regiereducation.com/virtual-facilitation-tips/ Video: https://youtu.be/iaNEucYQmgA THE ONLINE SHIFT: 101 Pro Tips for Online Facilitators, Digital Teachers, Workplace Trainers, Virtual Speakers &...
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Deciding factors when picking your online course platform
What to look for when comparing course creation platforms when you are going to design a self-directed learning course and need to decide where to host it. Check out the blog with additional items for your checklist: https://www.regiereducation.com/course-platform-search/ Video version:...
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Read this book: The Neurodiverse Workplace, by Victoria Honeybourne
The Neurodiverse Workplace, by Victoria Honeybourne: This book about Neurodiversity is perfect for Human Resource departments, Executive Directors, or managers! It's an easy-to-read book packed with value! I appreciated this book's positive lens, considering people not through disabilities but...
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Tips for working with vendors and consultants, or your clients
Consultants, vendors, content creators and designers, you can use this as part of your onboarding process and contracts/agreements. You can also share this with your clients as a discussion tool. Video: https://youtu.be/mIhUIYWqdu8 Blog…
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What I currently think about Chat GPT
What I currently think about Chat GPT Blog: https://www.regiereducation.com/chat-gpt/ Example article: https://www.regiereducation.com/ai-generated/ Get your copy of the book: THE ONLINE SHIFT, 101 Pro Tips for Online Facilitators, Digital Teachers, Workplace Trainers, Virtual Speakers & Online...
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If you are going LIVE for the first time, here are some live streaming tips.
If you are going LIVE for the first time, here are some live-streaming tips. Video: https://youtu.be/hvjewEpa2HI Blog: https://www.regiereducation.com/livestream-pro-tips/ Get your copy of the book: THE ONLINE SHIFT, 101 Pro Tips for Online Facilitators, Digital Teachers, Workplace Trainers,...
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How to make a learning experience engaging on a webinar platform.
Webinars are almost a bad word because they are often like lectures, and one-way passive learning experiences, without the experiential parts. This video, blog and podcast will give you quick tips on engaging virtual experiences, even on a webinar platform. Turn your audiences into participants!...
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Need to shift from Zoom to WebEx? You need to know these 12 Pro Tips
What you need to know if you prefer to facilitate on Zoom, for virtual learning, but your client prefers WebEx. 12 and more tips, things to consider and questions to ask when you shift to the WebEx platform. Blog: https://www.regiereducation.com/using-webex-if-you-prefer-zoom/ Video:...
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How to effectively use Visuals in Learning Experience Design
Visuals within learning design should consider some elements to be effective. Blog: https://www.regiereducation.com/visual-learning-design/ Video: https://youtu.be/XR1R5-_XhoM Get your copy of the book: THE ONLINE SHIFT, 101 Pro Tips for Online Facilitators, Digital Teachers, Workplace Trainers,...
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Book Anniversary Celebration LIVE Stream podcast
One year ago TODAY, my first book celebrated pub day or launch day, and the world received THE ONLINE SHIFT, 101 Pro Tips for Online Facilitators, Workplace Trainers & Virtual Speakers. Thank you! I decided to lead up to this day with five weeks of value-packed content. Today I will recap what is...
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This facilitator’s promise and pro tips to improve engagement.
Promise - Chapter Five Pro Tips to improve facilitated learning experiences and events from The Online Shift. One-year book birthday celebration. Virtual Facilitators, Online Speakers, Workplace Trainers and Leaders. Free Download with 10 Hot Bonus Tips from the book:...
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How to improve your presence when facilitating virtual learning events
Presence Pro Tips for a learning experience event from The Online Shift. Chapter Four Presence. One-year book birthday celebration. Virtual Facilitators, Online Speakers, Workplace Trainers and Leaders. Free Download with 10 Hot Bonus Tips from the book: https://mailchi.mp/cf2b2f5d8d00/81wr78b7es...
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How to start an online meeting training for the best results.
Prelude Pro Tips for a learning experience event from The Online Shift. Chapter Three. One-year book birthday celebration. Virtual Facilitators, Online Speakers, Workplace Trainers and Leaders. Free Download with 10 Hot Bonus Tips from the book: https://mailchi.mp/cf2b2f5d8d00/81wr78b7es...
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How to prepare to facilitate the best virtual learning experiences
Prep Pro Tips for a learning experience event from The Online Shift. - one-year book birthday celebration. Virtual Facilitators, Online Speakers, Workplace Trainers and Leaders. Free Download with 10 Hot Bonus Tips from the book: https://mailchi.mp/cf2b2f5d8d00/81wr78b7es Celebration Special for...
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Promotion tips for engaging virtual learning events
Chapter One Pro Tips about promotion communications for a learning experience training or event, from The Online Shift - one-year book birthday celebration. Virtual Facilitators, Online Speakers, Workplace Trainers and Leaders. Free Download with 10 Hot Bonus Tips from the book:...
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iSpring Course Authoring Tool Podcast 3 in Series
iSpring video 3 of 3. Why I like iSpring, plus a closer look at role plays and iSpring Space. iSpring Suite Affiliate Link: https://www.ispringsolutions.com/ispring-suite?#a_aid=63459b61d4216 (14-day trial, no credit card required) Video: https://youtu.be/LwRTvwPTkWk Blog/Articles:...
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New AI Conference Camera, Mic and Speakers all-in-one from EnSonore & enFokus
New AI Camera, Speaker and Mic in one. This EnSonore All-in-one Conference Cam from enFokus. Thank you to EnFokus for sending me your new EnSonore conference camera! This video includes an unboxing (with some ASMR), a first look, and testing with my review. Video: https://youtu.be/O-pvXFZ50VA The...
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How to add comments in Vimeo to add your review comments
If you are creating a video for a self-directed course and you want your team to review it, Vimeo is a great option for hosting your videos. Vimeo also includes engagement options and automatic closed captions. I also like editing a video and replacing it at the same location. The video portion…
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How to record in PowerPoint
How to record yourself in PowerPoint - Tutorial and hot tips. Video Tutorial: https://youtu.be/2uziywEnh5U Blog: https://www.regiereducation.com/record-in-powerpoint/ Additional learning resources: (Book) THE ONLINE SHIFT: 101 Pro Tips for Online Facilitators, Digital Teachers, Workplace…
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Kickstart your 2023 Training and Professional Development
Kickstart your 2023 Training and Professional Development Video: https://youtu.be/q2ug-NBEpTQ Blog/Article: https://www.regiereducation.com/kickstart-2023/ Additional learning resources: (Book) THE ONLINE SHIFT: 101 Pro Tips for Online Facilitators, Digital Teachers, Workplace Trainers, Virtual...
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iSpring online course authoring tool options
A closer look at the interactive options, quiz, video recording and more in the updated iSpring online course authoring tool. Thank you to iSpring for sponsoring this video. iSpring Suite Affiliate Link: https://www.ispringsolutions.com/ispring-suite?#a_aid=63459b61d4216 (14-day trial, no credit...
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Facilitator Book Wish List
Book wish list for gifts or year-end spending - for facilitators and workplace trainers. Links within blog: https://www.regiereducation.com/books_wishlist/ My course I mentioned: https://regiereducation.teachable.com/p/fivedaychallenge Books on my shelf: Let them choose Jillian Douglas & Shannon...
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Introducing iSpring online course authoring tool
First look at iSpring's new updated course creation platform and authoring tool. Please let me know if you have any questions or would like me to cover a specific aspect in a future video. Sponsored by iSpring. My opinions are my own. Thank you, iSpring, for sponsoring the video. Blog/Article:...
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How to turn off autoplay on your YouTube channel trailer
How to turn off autoplay on your YouTube home page trailer. Quick Tutorial. Blog with steps and screenshot image: https://www.regiereducation.com/youtube-autoplay/ Part 2 - how you can control the autoplay on any videos: https://youtu.be/MzkQMI8k0WE Additional learning resources: (Book) THE…
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New Zoom feature, broadcast voice into breakout rooms
New Zoom Host Feature, you can broadcast your voice into the breakout rooms. Share audio to breakout rooms. Zoom Update. Video: https://youtu.be/z5SDJuFp1rQ Blog: https://www.regiereducation.com/zoom_broadcast_voice/ (With clarification of steps). Cards within the video give options for other...
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Unboxing my new OWL hybrid event tool
Unboxing Owl Lab's new hybrid meeting tool, the Owl 3 Video: https://youtu.be/5SSPr-Kj9T4 Blog with additional specs: https://www.regiereducation.com/owl-unboxing/ Additional learning resources: (Book) THE ONLINE SHIFT: 101 Pro Tips for Online Facilitators, Digital Teachers, Workplace Trainers,...
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Tips and tutorials to support the creation of engaging and inclusive learning experiences. Patricia Regier is the Online Expert who’s built a career on the belief that training and online learning don’t have to be boring. As the Owner of Regier Educational Services and holding a Master of Adult Education, Patricia is known for empowering her audience to feel engaged, courageous, and confident. Her debut book and keynote, The Online Shift, teaches newcomers to the online space and seasoned professionals alike how to optimize their online presence and maximize engagement. She’s tried, tested and refined using the latest behavioural science, research and psychology to ensure your next online experience is a hit![This podcast can also be watched as a video or read as a blog/article.]
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