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Do You Know How to Create an Actionable Learning Strategy?

CLO Magazine

“Building Competitive Advantage With Talent — Part 1: An Introduction to Talent Strategy,” an April 2015 Bersin by Deloitte report, showed that only about 10-15 percent of companies possess learning and development programs that are properly aligned with strategy and outcomes.

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Industry Report: Too Much Training; Not Enough Learning

The Performance Improvement Blog

The 2015 study has 777 respondents which is typically a good size sample from a statistical standpoint but I would question the reliability of this data given that it’s not a random sample. Organizations might be increasing their investment in “pull” learning through social media, on-the-job training, and action learning.

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Year in Review - 2016

The Performance Improvement Blog

I wish it were otherwise, but learning is not just a classroom activity anymore, it must be a total system activity that takes into account strategic goals of the organization, the culture of the organization (values, beliefs, artifacts, structure, etc.), external inputs (home life, economy, social network, competition, etc.),

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Sprinting Toward the Finish Line

CLO Magazine

One new venture is the innovation learning sprint. Launched earlier this year, the sprint is a team-based action learning experience offered to all teams during which they practice key actions of innovation and utilize design-thinking innovation (think problem-solving process) to solve a real-world problem in a unique, creative way.

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Make Learning Learning Viral-Worthy to Make It Last

CLO Magazine

According to Facebook, in the phenomenon’s first three months, more than 17 million videos related to the Ice Bucket Challenge where uploaded to the social media platform and viewed more than 10 billion times by more than 440 million people. Bravetta Hassell is a Chief Learning Officer associate editor.

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E-Learning 101: Straightforward Answers to Fundamental Questions

ATD Learning Technologies

Some LMSs offer advanced features that support performance management and social learning opportunities. Rather than just tracking course completion and quiz scores, this standard can be used to track a whole host of online or offline activities such as watching a video or performing an action. What is Section 508?

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Why video game mechanics work, and how they’re used to engage online learners

Growth Engineering

Online learning can often end up becoming a box-ticking exercise where you simply click through slides without taking anything in. It’s too easy, and so it’s fails to stimulate the brain into action. Learning games are able to add some element of challenge. Exploration in online learning. The map is vast and complex.

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