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Mind the Gap: How to Assess Sales Performance Gaps to Achieve Execution Excellence

PDG

Essentially, they know what to do because you’ve trained them. The question is, are they doing it? This is the knowing/doing gap. The knowing/doing gap refers to the disconnect between what we know we should do and what we actually do in practice.

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Demystifying Why Leadership Development Often Fails

PDG

Despite all of the time, money, and resources devoted to leadership development, the hard truth is that many leadership development programs often fail. Not Recognizing the Knowing-Doing Gap Let’s face it: a lot of new leader readiness programs don’t do enough to prepare leaders for the realities of the job.

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Louder than words

E-Learning Provocateur

Highlight the resources that are available to them to develop their capabilities now. Performance weak spots may be (at least partly) attributable to gaps in specific capabilities; while a strengths-based approach might also be adopted, whereby an already strong capability is enhanced to drive higher performance.

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Balancing innovations and implementation

Janet Clarey

Innovation involves a “New Thing&# >>> Adoption is the decision to use it >>> Implementation is the effective use of the innovation. Hard-to-get research >>> Adopt new process >>> Blog, Wiki, Twitter, Social Network, Skype, Group calls, Google docs, etc. Implementing.

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Free L&D webinars for July 2019

Limestone Learning

Over her career, she’s successfully produced events, created/delivered presentations to groups of 2 to 2000, managed people and projects (local to enterprise), designed/produced and facilitated learning (digital, virtual, live), led a Human Resources department, and coached students, professionals, and entrepreneurs.

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Free L&D webinars for September 2018

Limestone Learning

Arguably, these resources can teach us the skills we need to improve the way we operate and the way companies do business. In this respect, there is often a “knowing-doing” gap to be filled. Paula will also share her favourite learning evaluation resources! Where to find learning evaluation resources.

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