Trina Rimmer
Trina Rimmer Staff
Director, Customer Advocacy and Product Evangelism at Articulate
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"Hi Jackie. Thanks for swinging by with your questions. This field is hard to stay on top of, isn't it? So much of what we're doing ov..."
  • 9 years ago03/18/15 at 7:04 pm (UTC)
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"That's a great question, Tom. The first thing I learned when I started out was that I was too focused on trying to look like a bargain-pr..."
  • 9 years ago03/18/15 at 6:56 pm (UTC)
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"Me too, Veronica! (Pleasantly surprised, of course). I also found it was really helpful to walk a client through my proposals to give the..."
  • 9 years ago03/18/15 at 6:45 pm (UTC)
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"Steffanie, what do you hope to gain from making that point with your SME? I get where you're coming from and I think it certainly comes a..."
  • 9 years ago03/18/15 at 6:42 pm (UTC)
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"Great question, Veronica. I agree with the author you've referenced and in recent years I shifted my business from a time-based model to ..."
  • 9 years ago03/18/15 at 6:37 pm (UTC)
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"Hmmm... I'd say I mostly stick to ADDIE, overall. I love the emphasis on iterative design practices in recent years and I've found that i..."
  • 9 years ago03/18/15 at 6:27 pm (UTC)
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"One other point: I found that a lot of my red flag clients really just needed me to educate them on the process so what came across initi..."
  • 9 years ago03/18/15 at 6:23 pm (UTC)
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"That is a great question, Tim. Some of my biggest red flag clients have actually turned out to be great, long-term client relationships, ..."
  • 9 years ago03/18/15 at 6:19 pm (UTC)
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"Sure thing, Danika. The closest thing I think our industry has to a "standard" for development ratios is probably the Chapman Alliance da..."
  • 9 years ago03/18/15 at 6:13 pm (UTC)
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"Definitely give it a workout, Jennifer. Even if you just used it as a simple task management/to do list, it's a great way to stay organi..."
  • 9 years ago03/18/15 at 6:02 pm (UTC)
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"Rita - I totally feel you on this point! YES, communicating ideas to SMEs is such a tricky thing. My opinion on this topic has wavered a ..."
  • 9 years ago03/18/15 at 5:57 pm (UTC)
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"Ahhhh... yes, the flaky SMEs are tough! When I'm getting my project started, I try to get a sense of the hierarchy of decision-makers so ..."
  • 9 years ago03/18/15 at 5:51 pm (UTC)
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"Welcome, Steffanie! Thanks for jumping in with your question. I would say that your next steps really depend on the project. I try to..."
  • 9 years ago03/18/15 at 5:45 pm (UTC)
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"Hi Leslie! Nice to see you weighing in. Thanks for finding time in your busy schedule to drop by. :-) So I think the key words for me ..."
  • 9 years ago03/18/15 at 5:39 pm (UTC)
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"Boy Tracy, the urge to constantly rework is something I think we've all run into. You're a one-person L&D department, right? For you I ca..."
  • 9 years ago03/18/15 at 5:31 pm (UTC)
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"Oooo... great question, Jeff. When you say "renegade" could you describe the behavior you're talking about? Renegade as in, they're meddl..."
  • 9 years ago03/18/15 at 5:19 pm (UTC)
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"But seriously, I've found that I can't be too married to a process. I've found it's better to have some ways to creatively "flex" my proc..."
  • 9 years ago03/18/15 at 5:11 pm (UTC)
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"It all starts with coffee. Everything."
  • 9 years ago03/18/15 at 5:07 pm (UTC)
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"Thanks for joining us, Danika! Sounds like you and Montse are dealing with the same challenging clients! Managing expectations is really ..."
  • 9 years ago03/18/15 at 5:06 pm (UTC)
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"Hi Jennifer. I've had short-term relationships with various PM apps over the years, but the one I keep coming back to is Trello. It's a k..."
  • 9 years ago03/18/15 at 5:02 pm (UTC)
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"Great question, Montse! I try to be very clear with folks about what it takes to do the work. Honestly, if they're reluctant to take my a..."
  • 9 years ago03/18/15 at 4:59 pm (UTC)
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"Well done, Hailey! I love how you've incorporated the characteristics of Mr. Potato Head into an exploration of a more serious topic. Ver..."
  • 9 years ago03/18/15 at 4:16 pm (UTC)
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"Way to go, JD. Nice to see you sharing your work. Can't wait to see what you create next!"
  • 9 years ago03/18/15 at 4:15 pm (UTC)
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"David - I just love this challenge so much. I couldn't resist creating my own entry for this week! I created it in Quizmaker and it's sta..."
  • 9 years ago03/18/15 at 4:13 pm (UTC)
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Trina Rimmer published a new article The 3 Coolest Quizmaker Features You May Not Be Using
"When David Anderson posted this week’s challenge to use toys in an e-learning project, I knew right away that I wanted to play with my hu..."
  • 9 years ago03/18/15 at 1:56 pm (UTC)