Making “Aha Moments” Happen

Hello, my name is Richard Jacobson. I’m an instructional designer, facilitator, and training consultant. I’m also a former Apple Lead Trainer, a tech startup co-founder, a TED speaker, and a former mentor at the Nashville Entrepreneur Center.

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Apple Training

Having a career as a Facilitator prior to becoming an Instructional Designer has given me a unique perspective on what kind of training materials actually work.

Investor Pitch

Being both an entrepreneur and a mentor to other entrepreneurs has kept me laser focused on designing and implementing trainings that get real results.

Palo Alto TED Talk

In addition to my training career, I’ve had other roles which involved teaching, and I’ve been told, “You have a way of speaking that changes people’s minds.”