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Elevate talking-head videos to capture and sustain learner attention.
Sat Feb 01 2025
Talking-head videos have the unique ability to offer direct, personal communication between the speaker and the learner. It's a power that creates an intimate connection, mimicking conversation that other video types may struggle to achieve. In L&D, the format typically refers to a subject matter expert speaking directly to the learner via a static, single camera. When learners see the SME talking straight into to the camera, they feel as if the SME is personally speaking to them, which fosters trust and engagement. Such a personal connection is a powerful tool.
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