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Do You Know How to Create an Actionable Learning Strategy?

CLO Magazine

Supportive leaders: Executive support is essential to create a learning organization. Executives provide the finances and direction necessary to guide the organization’s learning efforts. Leaders also can be valuable mentors and coaches. Their expertise can be incorporated into learning programs.

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Using Peer-to-Peer Learning to Build Collaborative Cultures

Learning Rebels

These bite-sized learning sessions are a great way to promote knowledge sharing in a relaxed and engaging environment. Peer Coaching or Mentoring: Utilize your existing talent pool! Action Learning Groups: Assemble small, cross-functional groups to tackle real-world problems within the organization.

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This Is What I Believe About Learning in Organizations

The Performance Improvement Blog

We know that people learn most from their co-workers and from on-the-job experience, yet we invest the most in formal, training programs. Consider the alternatives: just-in-time e-learning (desktop and mobile), coaching, mentoring, simulations, on-demand video, and experiential-learning.

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What Is Peer-to-Peer Learning in the Workplace? (+Examples)

WhatFix

Here are seven types of peer-to-peer learning examples commonly found in a corporate setting. Action learning groups. Action learning groups are small groups of 5-7 people. Action learning is a process of insightful questioning, reflective listening, generating new actions, and learning from a shared group.

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Leaders Learning about Learning

The Performance Improvement Blog

I explained the limitations of formal training and the need for taking an organizational learning perspective. I argued that in order for any kind of learning intervention (training, coaching, mentoring, action learning, etc.) This message was well received by these senior leaders.

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Eight Leader Habits of a Learning Culture

The Performance Improvement Blog

Encourage risk-taking – Organizations that seek new solutions to old problems, creativity and innovation in their operations and products, employees who “think outside the box” and “walk the talk”, need to allow managers to make mistakes and learn from those experiences. This learning cannot be left to chance.

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16 Signs of a Learning Culture

The Performance Improvement Blog

Leaders are mentoring ; they are using their experience to advise new and less experienced employees on how to fulfill the functions of their jobs. Managers are coaching ; they are partnering with direct reports to develop their capacity to achieve organizational goals.

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