Author Archives: Brian Kuepper
About Brian Kuepper
Brian Kuepper is the community manager at Mindflash, helping businesses grow and run more efficiently. Specifically, targeting their internal training procedures.Death by Bullet-Point, and Other PowerPoint Design Tips
Getting up in front of a conference room full of yawning coworkers to deliver a PowerPoint presentation is already hard enough. Subjecting your colleagues to half an hour of mind-numbing .gifs and tedious minutiae isn’t going to help, either. Remember that PowerPoint is a tool that’s experienced almost exclusively by … Read more
How to Enhance Training Courses with a Quiz
Pop quiz: How do you ensure that your employees are really absorbing the materials in the training courses you’ve created with Mindflash? Answer: Make a pop quiz. Mindflash offers several ways to drop easy-to-make, customizable quizzes into new, or existing, PowerPoint courses. Here’s a brief rundown of some of the ways … Read more
How to Turn Your PowerPoint Presentation into a Dynamic Training Tool
So you’ve toiled and fine-tuned and delivered your PowerPoint presentation dozens of times, until it really sings. The good news is that Mindflash allows you to upload it in a snap, and easily share it with your colleagues or trainees instantly. But be warned: The more you’ve optimized your slideshow … Read more
How to Get Your Training Presentation From Good to Great With Images, Audio, and Video
Photos, sound files and video clips are always great ways to liven up great presentations. For people creating training content, there’s an added bonus: adding media also helps boost retention. A few quick examples: Photos. A retail clerk needs to categorize items rung up at the point of sale — … Read more
Adding and Tracking Trainees on Mindflash
Adding Trainees to your Mindflash Course Whether your course content is complete and ready for activation or you’ve only uploaded the first draft, you can go ahead and add your trainees. It’s an easy process that gives you the flexibility to manage trainees when it is convenient for you. Adding … Read more
