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. What makes for resilient leadership is a continual flow of leadership capability, and that depends on the strength of leadership training. 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. It’s all about learning!

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The Performance Improvement Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

But none of this is possible without learning. At its core, any high performing organization is about learning; continually using new information to become smarter, better, and more effective. Traditional, formal training programs are often almost never the best solution to a performance deficit. . It’s the Culture.

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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

JUNE 21, 2012

What are the tools of organizational learning? As I’ve stated in a previous blog post , a high performing organization needs a comprehensive approach to learning and a set of tools to facilitate learning. A training program, or an educational event, or even a CEO’s speech about the importance of learning is not enough.

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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. Or, they may stay but lack the necessary experience and skill to make critical leadership decisions.

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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. Mentoring – a relationship in which senior leaders impart their knowledge and wisdom on employees who are learning to be leaders. Testing knowledge – using results of knowledge tests to facilitate more learning.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

APRIL 6, 2016

I love the sense of understanding, enthusiasm and acceptance the leadership team conveys here regarding their role in learning. As you might expect, based on my input to a previous blog (3/25, Training Isn’t Learning ), I was delighted to see the emphasis on the necessary role of the manager! The logic and specifics are great.

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WhatFix

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

The Differences in Peer-to-Peer Learning in the Classroom vs. the Workplace. Peer learning encourages cooperation and social skills in students and helps them acquire knowledge by actively supporting other students. Here are seven types of peer-to-peer learning examples commonly found in a corporate setting.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

MARCH 30, 2016

Recently, I conducted a workshop for the leadership team of a company that wants to increase the impact of its training programs. I explained the limitations of formal training and the need for taking an organizational learning perspective. They wanted to know specifically what they could do to facilitate learning.

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Litmos

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

These absences and the mental illness affecting workers can have a large impact on workplace culture. This includes morale, productivity and the overall performance of an organisation. Healthy workplaces promote mental health by: informing workers of their available support options. learning from others (e.g.

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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. Develop leadership mindsets that enable the hybrid workforce.

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CLO Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2012

” Now, consider this question in an organizational context: If a leader walks out of the office each night, each year, and at the end of a brilliant career has compiled a record of heroic successes, yet leaves no long-term impact on others, did leadership occur? As the question implies, legacy is a crucial component of leadership.

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Thinkdom

DECEMBER 4, 2023

This blog shares insights, providing you with a guide to boost employee performance with six simple corporate learning solutions. The perks for employees are evident – courses directly applicable to daily tasks enhance the transfer of knowledge to on-the-job performance. The result? A workforce that's more agile and capable.

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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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CLO Magazine

MAY 22, 2020

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. Technology is the fulcrum of L&D transformation from static, “top-down” courses to employee-driven, collaborative learning.

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Limestone Learning

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

High-performing companies see their managers differently. How to future-proof your learning strategy with an LMS that allows you to keep up with the latest trends in learning and development, including micro and informal learning. Connecting the dots between learning management and business performance.

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Unboxed

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Start tracking performance, skill progression, and providing constructive feedback to empower employees to make actionable changes. Then, use your Learning Management System (LMS) to create a unique formula of weighted inputs to automate the employee certification process. Action learning projects. Video roleplay.

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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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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

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

It ensures capable leaders are ready for critical roles, fosters business continuity, aids talent retention and can strengthen a company culture. It found that organizations with top leadership development programs are eight times better at creating a strong bench and six times better at engaging and retaining leaders.

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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

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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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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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

OCTOBER 1, 2012

Being able to work inside of the organization, not just to serve but to drive thought leadership is critical to their success and to the success of the business.” Participants are divided into three teams of five to six each, across cultures and time zones. What they learn can be immediately applied to their work.

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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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Performance Learning Productivity

MAY 5, 2015

Each of these, though, were used to design and deliver structured and directed learning based on some form of instructional design and, often, as part of a curriculum. This is what my colleague Jane Hart calls dependent learning (see diagram below). It is learning-focused and based around dependent learning models.

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Limestone Learning

AUGUST 31, 2018

During the session, you will learn: About the latest eLearning trends, tools, and strategies to consider when building an engaging and future-proofed training program. How open-source platforms can be optimized to inspire a culture of learning in the workplace that aligns with business objectives. How to record simulations.

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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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CLO Magazine

MAY 3, 2013

One example highlighting a successful partnership between learning and the line comes from Emanate, a mid-sized integrated marketing communications agency. Emanate’s CEO, Kim Sample, was building a culture of fast-response, never-satisfied client service.

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Jay Cross

MAY 26, 2015

It’s relationships and culture and secret sauce. Learning Ecosystem, Learning Ecology, and Learnscape mean the same thing as Workscape. Learning Ecosystem, Learning Ecology, and Learnscape mean the same thing as Workscape. Let’s talk about performance.” . However, compliance is not learning.

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