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Short Lesson #16 - Alternatives to the current Standards Check format: Green Room #1
Season 5
The 4th of August 2021 saw the release of the first Green Room, and this Short Lesson harks back to that episode.
Myself and Chris Bensted discuss al…
3 years, 4 months ago
How driving instructors can create and utilise a business plan
Season 5 Episode 5
Former ADI, current Bookkeeper and author, Dave Shannon joins me to discuss some of the fundamentals of running your driving school as a business, wh…
3 years, 4 months ago
Short Lesson #15 - Managing the pressure of a driving test backlog & learning how to say no: Richard Nicholls
Season 5
Back August 2021, I spoke with psychotherapist Richard Nicholls and one of the areas we touched on was handling different types of pressure. In parti…
3 years, 4 months ago
Happy anniversary - a dissection of the first ever episode of The Instructor Podcast
Season 5
As The Instructor Podcast hits it's 2 year anniversary, I'm releasing a very special episode from my Premium collection where I went back and directe…
3 years, 4 months ago
What impact can sleep have on driving instructors and driving lessons?
Season 5 Episode 4
Do driving instructors need to have better conversations with learners about the effects of lack of sleep on driving? Sleep expert, Hayley Field, joi…
3 years, 4 months ago
How to prepare your learners for a driving test, and Mindfulness for driving instructors
Season 5 Episode 3
A double dose of inspiration and information this week as I provide you with two episodes from my Premium vault featuring Bob Morton explaining how d…
3 years, 4 months ago
Green Room #27 - The DVSA announce their proposals for driving instructors
Season 5
It's all about the DVSA this month as special guest Bob Morton joins me to discuss the DVSA's latest proposals following the results of their recent …
3 years, 4 months ago
What's wrong with the theory test, and what can instructors do about it?
Season 5 Episode 2
The theory test is a topic that's plagued driving instructors for a long time. How do we get learners to engage? Is the test fit for purpose? What re…
3 years, 4 months ago
Stunt driver, ADI and battling for equality
Season 5 Episode 1
I'm joined by Sarah Hall, whose list of roles includes, stunt driver, Ford Cup racer, and driving instructor, as we discuss:
Why she added ADI to her …3 years, 5 months ago
The Green Room #26 - How successful were the DVSA in 2022?
The Green Room is back! I'm joined by Chris Bensted of the DITC as we reflect on all the latest news, including:
Driving Test fraudAre You Ready?The D…3 years, 5 months ago