The Performance Improvement Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

The Purpose of Business is Learning. Yes, the purpose of business is to make a profit, retain customers, be sustainable, satisfy shareholders, and, for some, make a difference in the community. But none of this is possible without learning. It’s the Culture. To learn, people must have a growth mindset.

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Acorn Labs

JULY 10, 2023

Today's rapidly evolving business landscape means effective leadership is more important than ever for organisations to survive, let alone thrive. It plays a pivotal role in: Shaping the talent pipeline Solidifying culture Aligning organisational goals with performance. Let's get started.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

One of the concerns that worry training and learning professionals most about leading culture change in their organizations is that managers will say that they don’t have time to facilitate and support employee development. These managers don’t value learning. What is our business, and what should it be?

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OpenSesame

APRIL 17, 2024

Essentially, a competency model is a blueprint for defining the skills, knowledge, and behaviors that are essential for performance excellence in a role or even across an organization. The model serves as a foundation for key HR objectives like recruitment, training, and performance evaluation. Personalized learning paths.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2015

In a learning culture , formal training is just one of many methods used to facilitate employee learning. Learning alliance – a relationship between managers and their direct reports that focuses on employee learning and how managers can support that learning. (My apologies to Paul Simon.).

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Learnnovators

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

We can shed our obsession with isolated formal learning and embrace the real question: how can we best support organisations and individuals to develop a culture of continuous learning and high performance. Central to this cultural shift is the understanding that learning happens by learners, not to them.

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eFront

JULY 10, 2018

Business Titan James Cash Penney was onto something when he said, “Growth is never by mere chance; it is the result of forces working together.” And we agree because a culture of lifelong learning is a powerful force for growth in any business. Allow employees to self-direct their learning. That’s right.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

AUGUST 12, 2016

Improving employee learning and performance in organizations today means systems change. and the quality of the learning interventions (formal training, coaching, mentoring, self-directed study, action learning, etc.). Learning that makes a difference occurs when all of these factors are aligned. .

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The Performance Improvement Blog

MARCH 30, 2016

I explained the limitations of formal training and the need for taking an organizational learning perspective. I argued that in order for any kind of learning intervention (training, coaching, mentoring, action learning, etc.) This message was well received by these senior leaders.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2018

His “Pervasive Learning” model is offered as a way to think about the many, efficient methods of learning that, if done well, add very little time to the workday. Organizational leaders need to realize that learning is their business, not tangential to the business. Because of digital technology, anyone (literally!)

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LXD Central

AUGUST 23, 2023

This step is about defining the problem to be solved, the audience, and the performance gap you intend to address with your learning solution. This step is about defining the problem to be solved, the audience, and the performance gap you intend to address with your learning solution. Here’s a task model for this step.

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Lambda Solutions

JUNE 14, 2020

Most of the time, companies collect big data from external sources to help the business serve customers more effectively, become more efficient, and increase profits. Understand how particular learners use different learning resources. Adapting to the learner’s needs based on their performance. This is more common.

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CLO Magazine

MAY 22, 2020

Today, the shift is playing out against a backdrop of market volatility, rising unemployment and business closures. It’s a perfect storm of pressure, in which chief learning officers weigh ROI and manage digital disruption across industries as they pivot from the age of the customer to the age of the employee.

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CLO Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2021

But what works today won’t necessarily work tomorrow, and those working in the learning and development space should be prepared to continually evolve to meet a range of in-the-moment-of-learning needs. Actions learning leaders can take now. Are the employees having a positive impact on key business metrics?

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The Performance Improvement Blog

APRIL 6, 2016

This is especially true for those organizations with a culture of hierarchy, command-and-control, departmental/functional silos, active and sometimes manipulative competition between managers for recognition and promotion, and less-than-excellent history of departmental collaboration. .

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Learning Pool

JANUARY 11, 2022

In the wake of the pandemic in 2020, we saw the mass movement of learning into digital with learning technology providing the only way to adapt to lockdowns and enable organizations to support the tremendous upheavals to work, operating models, and business practices. Two things stood out that relate to business acumen.

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Thinkdom

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Navigating the world of corporate training isn't just about scratching the surface; it's about finding practical solutions that align with the goals of today's businesses. This blog shares insights, providing you with a guide to boost employee performance with six simple corporate learning solutions. The result?

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Unboxed

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Some employers may be tempted to push employee training to the side of their business-centric priorities, but you may want to think again… At Unboxed Training & Technology, our goal is to provide you with any recent corporate training trends with actionable ways to apply these new industry insights to your company or team.

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Learning Rebels

APRIL 20, 2016

We shine it up and call ourselves “Learning Professionals” or “Talent Development” or “Performance Catalysts” – but despite any fancy name, people still think of us as “training” Not the good type of training either, but the “sit, stay, good boy” type of bad training experience.

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2017

They are coming out of budget meetings feeling less like “executioners” ready to cut payroll and more like “executors,” ready to execute learning and knowledge management strategies in support of growth. To meet our current growth plans, we need to hire 10 new people every day for the next 11 years. a top-15 U.S.

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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. But it takes time to see a return on investment.

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Limestone Learning

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

It’s a busy time of year. High-performing companies see their managers differently. In fact, according to Brandon Hall Group’s 2016 Learning Technology Study, 44 per cent of companies are actively looking to replace their existing learning management system (LMS). There are plenty of free webinars happening this October.

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Litmos

JUNE 13, 2019

Let’s look at some of the key aspects of an effective learning environment and how managers help make them a reality: Relevance : Managers understand the needs/goals of their learners best. Context : Managers know how learning relates to the job at hand. Space: Managers control the workflow and know when to deploy performance support.

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Leo Learning

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

We describe social learning—in the context of organizations using digital platforms—as learning that strategically deploys learner-learner relationships to drive effectiveness of learning acquisition, performance shift and application or behavior in practice. Application of Learning. Ownership and Engagement.

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CLO Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

Succession management is one of the most important functions in business today. It ensures capable leaders are ready for critical roles, fosters business continuity, aids talent retention and can strengthen a company culture. Link the people strategy to the business strategy. Eight Elements of Succession Management 1.

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CLO Magazine

MARCH 30, 2011

Bill Whitmore, CEO of AlliedBarton Security Services began the morning with a keynote on how to drive business performance through leadership branding. He mentioned leaders should be expected to drive performance and deliver people and that a brand is a reputation created by behaviors.

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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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CLO Magazine

OCTOBER 10, 2016

The cause — Lou Gehrig’s disease, also called amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS — at times got lost in the frenzy, but the ultimate impact was unprecedented, earning more than $220 million in global support for research, according to the ALS Association. But the premium on making an impact through learning is high.

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CLO Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2012

Microsoft’s former CFO Chris Liddell wanted the finance function to be a value-added business partner. which was already providing Microsoft with in-residence business simulation coursework (Editor’s note: the author works for TRI Corp.), “If you know the business of your business partner, you can add value.

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Jay Cross

FEBRUARY 12, 2011

Sometimes it’s easier to add smarts to the workflow (performance support) than to stuff things into people’s heads. Moreover, people often fail to put what they learn into practice. It may or may not involve learning. Working smarter begins with a holistic view of performance. Supporters.

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CLO Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2012

• A consultant revisits a client’s facility and finds the client has incorporated into the company’s culture change management practices which the consultant provided during his original engagement with the organization. An individual’s legacy is his or her ability to build new ways of thinking and learning in others.

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Paradiso Solutions

APRIL 9, 2020

Hence, it becomes challenging for them to arrange the time for learning throughout their busy schedules. This is where Learning Experience Platform (LXP) comes into play. LXP is a tool which can be used by any company to personalize learning for their workforce, according to the requirements of each employee.

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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. model, composites, and skills.

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Limestone Learning

AUGUST 31, 2018

The key to learning success in these instances, though, is getting this high-quality material to trainees as quickly as possible. Businesses should always look for an easy-to-use toolkit that facilitates rapid creation and distribution of eLearning at scale. Using an MHS Assessments business simulation, Paper Planes Inc.,

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Training Orchestra

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Couple that with the average city employee’s busy schedule and it can be almost impossible to incorporate supplemental training for them. This approach can be facilitated by assigning mentors or supervisors who can guide employees through on-the-job learning, ensuring that new skills are acquired while actively performing their duties.

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ProProfs

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Learning management systems (LMSs) have been powering the world of corporate training for years. What started as a teaching machine resembling a typewriter in the early 1920s, LMS tools have become a must-have platform for businesses and educational institutions everywhere. Multi-Lingual Support. billion in 2021 to USD 44.49

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CLO Magazine

MAY 3, 2013

The CLO is strategically positioned to focus on business objectives, outcomes and costs. Partnering with line of business leaders is a natural next step. Successful chief learning officers understand that business longevity is defined by an ability to innovate and adapt. Coined a decade ago by the U.S.

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