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Demystifying Why Leadership Development Often Fails

PDG

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. Many programs are very “training” focused, as if training itself is enough to create a great leader. The problem isn’t the training itself.

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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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Design - Knowing Doing Gap - Best of eLearning Learning

eLearning Learning Posts

Seeing The Invisible: How To Identify Early Indicators Of Gaps In Instructional Design And Training Effectiveness. What do online instructors have to know about H1N1? Top five tips for creating great systems training - Spicy Learning , September 15, 2009. Knowing Doing Gap (7).

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Training - Performance Support - Learning - Best of eLearning Learning

eLearning Learning Posts

Realism also adds credibility to a training course, which is quite important to the busy, cynical, or tired employee. “Reflecting upon the growing adoption of Web 2.0 28 Web Conference Training Tips , July 10, 2009. Closing the Knowing-Doing Gap in Leadership , July 12, 2009. Training (52).

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Balancing innovations and implementation

Janet Clarey

Many times, doing it right requires heavy lifting. I didn’t have much time to ‘read all about it’ when I was up to my eyeballs in training people on a new technology. Hard-to-get research >>> Adopt new process >>> Blog, Wiki, Twitter, Social Network, Skype, Group calls, Google docs, etc.

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Free L&D webinars for July 2019

Limestone Learning

Tuesday, July 2, 2019, 8AM – 9AM PT: Customer Service Training Discussion with Lisa Crockett and Host Kristen Hayden Safdie Join EngageTHEM.org Founder, Lisa Crockett and Host Kristen Hayden Safide, as they discuss customer service training—with a bonus discussion about developing a portfolio.

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Free L&D webinars for September 2018

Limestone Learning

Tuesday, September 4, 2018, 9AM – 10AM PT: Content Authoring Strategies That Save Enterprises Both Time and Money Without the ability for managers to personally check in with every single employee, global enterprises need compelling eLearning so that dispersed workforces can meet their training requirements.

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