E-Learning Provocateur

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The leader’s new clothes

E-Learning Provocateur

Pfeffer is the Professor of Organizational Behavior at Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business. For a long time I felt like the child who could see the emperor wasn’t wearing any clothes. Then Jeffrey Pfeffer visited Sydney.

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Soft landing

E-Learning Provocateur

I consider this a misinterpretation, but I also acknowledge that perception is reality.

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Roses are red

E-Learning Provocateur

It seems like overnight the L&D profession has started to struggle with the definition of terms such as “capability”, “competency” and “skill” Some of our peers consider them synonyms – and hence interchangeable – but I do not.

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Louder than words

E-Learning Provocateur

My last couple of blog posts have argued in favour of extracting value out of organisational capabilities. Due to the nature of my role I have posited these arguments in terms of employee development. However, I further advocate the use of organisational capabilities across all parts of the employee lifecycle.