The Performance Improvement Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Instructor-facilitated workshop – meeting convened by an instructor; participants learn from experience of working together on solving a problem or creating something new. Mobile learning – a form of elearning that is accessed by a mobile device such as smart phone or tablet; can be anywhere, anytime. External online courses (e.g.,

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Dashe & Thomson

JULY 12, 2011

Create a positive social environment incorporating collaborative activities. Create a learning community by having everyone select and change learning partners throughout the program. Have learners define their main goals in attending the program and have them share them with other participants. Learning games.

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CLO Magazine

JULY 6, 2016

Worse, most leadership development programs turn out to be ineffective and expensive. These programs provide little focus on the social, interpersonal and strategic aspects of leadership, and what’s learned is often difficult to apply. Trust is important within an action learning team. But there’s an alternative.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2016

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.), Megan Torrance Talks About Learning in Organizations.

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Dashe & Thomson

JULY 12, 2011

Create a positive social environment incorporating collaborative activities. Create a learning community by having everyone select and change learning partners throughout the program. Have learners define their main goals in attending the program and have them share them with other participants. Learning games.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

AUGUST 12, 2016

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.), Create a context for learning.

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CLO Magazine

JUNE 26, 2019

Executive Director of Organizational Effectiveness Tovah Stroud and Jeff Shuman, former senior vice president and chief human resources officer, who is now retired, were tasked with developing LQA into a comprehensive, effective program. An early consideration was how in-depth the program was going to be. “I Pre-Program Assessment.

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Learning Pool

JANUARY 11, 2022

The need to create learner/customer journeys that accelerated colleagues from knowing and understanding to activating their new skills in work. If you know marketing, you will have heard of the AIDA model: Awareness-Interest–Desire–Action. We need more humane learning design and more humane learning journeys.

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CLO Magazine

MARCH 1, 2013

CLOs may already know who they want to pull into leadership development programs, but it pays to include high potentials at lower levels to add cultural and business performance value. • Assignment of action-oriented developmental activities. • Persuasive mentoring and coaching relationships.

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2020

Reflecting on this reaction made me want to share what I have learned about creating powerful learning engagements. After more than 25 years in the learning profession, from new-hire orientation programs to senior team development at Fortune 100 companies, I have captured a lot from observing so many learning programs and initiatives.

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CLO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

In their book “Learning Leadership: The Five Fundamentals of Becoming an Exemplary Leader,” James M. The number of learning activities that involve teamwork and collaboration attest to the fact that learning how to build and manage teams is an important part of leadership. Kouzes and Barry Z. Too often, they simply don’t.

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Limestone Learning

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

And add interactivity to achieve high levels of active engagement, resulting in a more memorable and effective presentation. And you'll learn how to do it all using nothing but standard PowerPoint and a good story. What happens when these programs are released into the wild and nobody engages with them?

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2017

These kinds of solutions are definitely on the table for JetBlue, as are incentive and recognition programs that would help ensure that crewmembers actually participate in those kinds of collaborative learning and knowledge-sharing experiences. The e-learning program was augmented by a coaching model to solidify skills.

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CLO Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2019

As executive coaches, we’ve found that cohort-based executive development programs that integrate four specific learning components — group learning, executive and peer coaching, experiential/action learning activities and a strong emphasis on personal development and self-awareness — offer a powerful way to rapidly develop leaders at any level.

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Thinkdom

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Measurement and Analytics: The true value of any learning solution lies in its effectiveness. Measurement and analytics play a pivotal role in evaluating the impact of corporate learning solutions. Blended Learning Solutions Blended learning, a savvy mix of online learning and in-person workshops, is a game-changer.

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

Need to think about New Learning Principles: Rapid Mobile Collaborative Immersive (we don’t want to be lectured at) Formal vs. Informal – a spectrum Examples of a formal learning activity: webinar, classroom, lecture, etc. Examples of informal: Water cooler, SoMe Informal learning is never intentional.

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CLO Magazine

APRIL 22, 2014

Creating Award-Winning Programs for Local Government The Center for Organizational Excellence provides learning and development services to the county’s 4,400 employees. In 2013, 1,562 employees, or a third of the staff, accessed these informal learning resources to increase their skills, particularly within on-the-job training.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

APRIL 10, 2015

One of the barriers to creating and sustaining a learning culture in organizations is the no-time myth. Managers resist attending formal training events and participating in other kinds of learning activities (elearning, mentoring, coaching, action-learning, communities of practice, internal wikis, etc.)

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Limestone Learning

AUGUST 31, 2018

Open-source learning platforms like Moodle and Totara make it incredibly easy to integrate innovative eLearning tools and strategies—including gamified content, badges, certificates, and best-of-breed content—that enhance the learning experience while providing learners with incentives to continuously develop their skillset.

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Performance Learning Productivity

MAY 5, 2015

Diagram from Heinze & Proctor ‘Reflections on the Use of Blended Learning’ (2004). It is still focused, however, on learning outcomes (rather than performance outcomes) and is still firmly based around the concepts of structured learning-focused processes to achieve ‘learning outcomes’. University of Salford, UK.

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Limestone Learning

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Wednesday, November 1, 2017, 11AM – 12PM PT: How to Be a Coaching Style Manager (Free for ATD members) As a manager, your job is to lift up all the employees in your performance spectrum—high-, medium-, and low-performers—and help them do more work, faster and better, every step of the way. Check them out! How L&D Helps.

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Jay Cross

FEBRUARY 17, 2013

It organizes itself, buzzes with activity and produces honey for the markets. Nonetheless, Etienne sees the need to continue building learning capacity. Active interaction and participation. When Google sought to find out what makes managers successful , far and away the most important factor was being a good coach 7.

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CLO Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2012

There is a core set of frameworks that support the way organizational learning and development is conducted. Many of these, such as the Kirkpatrick evaluation levels, carrot and stick motivational programs and the ADDIE model have been around since the 1960s. Consider the ADDIE model today.

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