#8 Aptitude Commitment Enthusiasm
[This blog is a tribute to the enthusiasm of three young persons who are pushing through an intensive 3-day Training of Trainers in late November. Thank you, Devanjan, Dipannita and Sudipta for believing in your ability to make this training happen] In September I was fortunate to meet the trio at a one-day Train the Trainer program held through ISTD in Calcutta. The session itself had a motley group of people, all intent on learning skills of training from me. Among them, some of the most enthusiastic participants were these three -- all of them in various stages of completing their diplomas and getting into the uncertain waters of training. I have often faced the phenomena of participants getting carried away with the training, asking for my email id and phone number (and a selfie) in their excitement and forgetting all about it a day later. I was therefore totally unprepared for the quick follow-up mail, WhatsApp messages and calls the very next day!...