Performance Learning Productivity

MAY 1, 2014

It’s not just about the money It’s almost impossible to give an accurate answer to that question other to say that, as with all systems, we can be sure there’s room for improvement. The annual global market of around US300billion is equivalent to the total GDP of countries such as Denmark and Chile. So how well is all this money being spent?

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Performance Learning Productivity

OCTOBER 14, 2013

Electronic performance support systems (ePSS) help embed learning in work. Learning and work merge as the need to support performance at the point-of-need drives the development of high performance. It does this efficiently and in real-time.

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Performance Learning Productivity

JUNE 24, 2013

It may be embedded in workflow tools (where most of the ePSS tools and systems provide support), or be accessed through ‘others’ across the high performer’s network. Performance support comes in many forms.

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Performance Learning Productivity

MAY 18, 2009

The millions of $ / £ / € / ¥ spent on ILT for systems and process training, for instance, are 100% waste of time and money. ILT may be helpful for some change management and big-picture ‘concept’ development, but it is demonstrably the least effective and certainly the least efficient approach for most learning that’s required.

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Performance Learning Productivity

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

Kotter found that the issues were never strategy, structure, culture or systems, but those related to changing behaviours. Speak to Feelings Deutschman refers to the findings of John Kotter , a Harvard Business School professor who has studied dozens of organisations in the midst of upheaval.

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Performance Learning Productivity

OCTOBER 7, 2009

The Toolwire live labs and interactive virtual worlds system offers access to suites of (real) servers and routers for technical training. Along with scenario-based assignments, this hardware can be configured and tested by learners remotely through their laptops or PCs.

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Performance Learning Productivity

JANUARY 16, 2013

Many organisations have wondered why employees look for ways not to use their Learning Management Systems and other learning technologies. There is a lesson in Schmidt’s advice for specialist learning technology interface designers, although it may come too late for some. Poor interface design is often the answer.

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Performance Learning Productivity

AUGUST 22, 2009

And CLOs want to integrate their provider's learning materials and learning tools with their own internal systems so that they can be made available across the corporation. CLOs are also looking to measure learning outputs rather than simply recording inputs.

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Performance Learning Productivity

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

Brinkerhoff’s Success Case Method addresses systems impact rather than trying to isolate the impact of learning individually as the more simplistic Kirkpatrick approach attempts. Or, at least, we need to check whether our metrics are appropriate for each measurement we undertake.

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Performance Learning Productivity

JUNE 18, 2010

if learning is work and work is learning, why is organizational learning controlled by a learning management systems (LMS) that isn’t connected to the work being done in the enterprise?” That’s the space that learning management systems have traditionally played in. Harold Jarche, in a short but insightful piece , recently wrote: “.if

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Performance Learning Productivity

MAY 6, 2009

" But most of the tribe, and particularly the wise old men who controlled the education system, smiled indulgently at this suggestion. They are also activities we need to know about. Why can't we teach them?" "That wouldn't be education" they said. "It would be mere training"

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Performance Learning Productivity

JANUARY 3, 2013

Best practice is the result of deterministic behaviour and exists only in relatively simple systems. In more complicated and more complex systems there is no best practice , no single solution that can be transferred from one problem to solve the next without modification.

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Performance Learning Productivity

DECEMBER 20, 2013

The way organisations work today is almost unrecognisably different from the structured and closely-managed systems in pre-Internet and pre-ubiquitous connectivity times. This means reviewing systems and processes and removing ‘busy work’. Managers in virtually every part of every organisation are being asked to do more with less.

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Performance Learning Productivity

JULY 7, 2014

We were tied into many bespoke systems – there were some standards and reference models to make things slightly easier, but our efforts were were still stuck on point-solutions. This situation was a bit like the the industry that has arisen over the past 20 years with multiple LMSs and content creation tools and other learning offerings.

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Performance Learning Productivity

JUNE 12, 2009

The amount of time, effort and money wasted on formal ILT training prior to rollout or upgrade of enterprise platforms (particularly ERM and CRM) and other new software systems is really quite amazing. Some managers and L&D people just don’t seem to get it. They are far more likely to reach for the phone and call the Help Desk.

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