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

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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

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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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Unleash Life Sciences Field Rep Potential with the Performance Matrix

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The Knowing/Doing Gap: Tackle the Challenge Like a Boss Before we dive into the nitty-gritty of the Performance Matrix, let’s first talk about a universal challenge known as the Knowing/Doing Gap. As a sales leader, it’s your job to bridge that gap for your team.

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From Strategy to Results: How to Drive Sales Execution Excellence

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This can lead to a breakdown in communication, a loss of trust, wasted resources, pressure from senior leadership, and worse. – Harvard Business Review Where Do the Execution Wheels Fall Off? Identifying Knowledge Gaps Work with your team to identify any knowing/doing gaps hindering execution in the upcoming year.

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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

Evaluating their next learning platform and/or interested in the latest eLearning trends and strategies. 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.

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