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Switch: When change is hard.

ID Reflections

The subject matter is a book called Switch: How to Change Things When Change is Hard ! However, when one completes a book that tells you how to change or bring about change and it coincides with your birthday, it does cause you to reflect a little more than usual. However, that is not the subject matter of this post.

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Learning Vs. Performance -- The Dichotomy

ID Reflections

Most importantly, training couldn’t capture tacit knowledge and nor could it prepare the employees for a rapidly changing landscape. We know that effective learning leads to visible behavior change. However, we also know that a training program – even a well-designed one – doesn’t guarantee any behavior change.

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Adaptive Thinking, Deliberate Practice, and Complexity

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In military parlance, the term Adaptive Thinking has been used to describe the cognitive behavior of an officer who is confronted by unanticipated circumstances during the execution of a planned military operation. Adaptive Thinking is a behavior. In short, this helps us to deal with complex situations.

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Training, Instruction and Education.we need 'em all.

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To create a change 2. To make certain behaviors automatic 3. To enable learners to produce learned behavior with fewer errors, greater speed and under more demanding conditions 5. To apply learned behavior to similar but maybe not the exact same situation 3. Purpose of Training: 1. Purpose of Instruction: 1.

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Week's Learning #1

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At the same time it must constrain people’s behavior, or it won’t be able to get anything done. charlesjennings : The role and value of learning content is changing. But when members of a group notice that they are socially different from one another, they change their expectations.

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Re-imagining Work & Learning in a Networked World

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"The nature of work is changing. People’s relationship with work is changing. The changes to society will be vast" by @gapingvoid We are on the eve of 2015! The latter talks about the impact that the changing nature of technology is having on us. Two books I have recently read influence my thoughts in this post.

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Social Learning is Voluntary; Collaboration Platforms are Enablers

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And in the course of my many conversations with different organizations and their L&D departments, I see an emerging pattern of thoughts and behavior. It''s time to recognize and accept that the business landscape is rapidly changing. Then, I take a deep breath and start a dialogue.