3 Casualties of Normality
Normality numbs the senses and causes a lack of attention and alertness in the last place anyone should stop paying attention.
Record Keeping
PIT training records are easy to maintain, but missing records can be daunting for a PIT training program.
Need (re) Training?
The need for training is not always on the calendar. This article is written to make it obvious.
Remediation is not something you want to be told to do, it’s something you should be doing.
Leaders are Readers
John C. Maxwell’s 101 Series is a timeless necessity for anyone who wants to grow professionally and personally. Attitude 101 is the #1 book I would recommend above all others in the series, because attitude is everything when it comes training & learning.
The 5 Levels of Leadership should be considered critical for anyone who intends to grow in the skill of leadership & training.
Everyone Communicates Few Connect combined with The 5 Levels is the recipe for a workable understanding of the transition thru the level of leadership.
Training is about changing behavior, and that means habits. James Clear’s Atomic Habits is a great book on the art of forming new habits to replace bad habits.
Recommended Reading
Poor Richard’s Almanack is where a lot of great sayings come from, and after reading this masterpiece it’s hard not to be more motivated to take on better habits and stronger desire to grow in industry.
Sun Tzu’s The Art of War is a great way to increase your understanding of how important proper training is to succeed as an organization, and to increase creative thinking which is required for continued success as trainer.
There are a lot of misconceptions about Good to Great, but the value of what it teaches about developing culture of Mastery cannot be understated.
Leadership & Development
Everything rises and falls on leadership.
John C. Maxwell
PIT Instructor Training: Undeniably Essential
Explore the constant & undeniable benefits of Professional Training for supervisors & trainers & learn why it should be considered essential for any lift-truck operation. Go To Article Here
Real Training
The Perks, the Perils, & the Payoff
Regardless of the resistance & pain, striving for Mastery is an invaluable endeavor.
Leaders Are Trainers
3 Truths to Prove It
All great leaders made their ability to train others a top priority, and trainers must be intentional leaders to have any success.
Tech & Application
Battery Selection 1
Voltage & Size
Selecting the right battery for lift trucks can be confusing, but it doesn’t have to be.
Man-Up Turret Trucks
Discover little known high value benefits of the Man-Up Turret Trucks.
Battery Secrets Revealed
Lead Acid Longevity
There aren’t many types of lead acid industrial batteries, but that you likely need to know.
Selecting the right battery for lift trucks can be confusing, but it doesn’t have to be. Go To Article
Charger compatibility can be a critical issue that may need to consideration. Go To Article
There aren’t many types of lead acid industrial batteries, but that you likely need to know. Go To Article