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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. The “knowing-doing gap” refers to the disparity between what individuals know they should do and what they actually do in practice.

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

PDG

Assuming you’ve adequately onboarded all your sales reps—instructing them on product knowledge, sales process, market dynamics and competitors, technology usage, industry regulations, and so on—they should be well-prepared for the dynamic world of life science sales. Essentially, they know what to do because you’ve trained them.

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Design - Knowing Doing Gap - Best of eLearning Learning

eLearning Learning Posts

Discussion Forums for Knowledge Sharing at Capital City Bank - eLearning Technology , September 15, 2009. Corporations need to catch up on open content - Informal Learning , September 17, 2009. What do online instructors have to know about H1N1? Knowing Doing Gap (7). The Best EDU Blogs on the Planet!

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Learning Vs. Performance -- The Dichotomy

ID Reflections

Our education system had inculcated the belief that “learning” is all about gaining information and knowledge and being able to remember that long enough to answer exam questions. Today, Google and the Internet has eliminated the need to remember information. The rest of us went on to believe we were stupid or incapable.

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A Framework For Content Curation

Learnnovators

Sure, they may be thoughtfully filtered and informatively annotated, but a hotchpotch is a hotchpotch. I should know: I’ve used them as a student, I’ve seen my peers create them, and I’ve created them myself. This content is new knowledge. For example, it may inform the sequence of an online course. (In SUPPORT ME.

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A framework for content curation

E-Learning Provocateur

Sure, they may be thoughtfully filtered and informatively annotated, but a hotchpotch is a hotchpotch. I should know: I’ve used them as a student, I’ve seen my peers create them, and I’ve created them myself. This content is new knowledge. For example, it may inform the sequence of an online course. (In

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Balancing innovations and implementation

Janet Clarey

Take Twitter for example: I get right into it - try it, think about how it’s being used, research it, look for people using it in the workplace, talk to them about how they are using it and how they ‘did it’ and finally write about so you can make some sort of informed decision based on your situation. impatience issue].