The Performance Improvement Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

In answering this question, the first thing managers have to understand is that continuous learning is the modus operandi for all high performance organizations. Individual, team, and enterprise performance can’t improve without learning. Learning isn’t in addition to a manager’s job; it IS a manager’s job.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

JULY 31, 2014

Build trust - Employees will invest time and effort in learning if they trust their managers. Learners need to believe that what they are learning is valued, that their managers will help them find opportunities to apply that learning on the job, and that their bosses will not block their development and advancement in the organization.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Mobile learning – a form of elearning that is accessed by a mobile device such as smart phone or tablet; can be anywhere, anytime. Coaching – a relationship in which a trained coach helps an employee develop the knowledge and skills to be a more effective manager by addressing real situations that manager faces in workplace.

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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. What is leadership training? Leadership training is a structured experience that helps individuals develop the skills, behaviours, knowledge and tools needed to be effective leaders.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

The only thing holding companies back from learning at the speed of change is their organizational culture which, for many, is a barrier to learning. In a training culture, most important learning happens in events, such as workshops, courses, elearning programs, and conferences. Learning is just-in-time, on-demand.

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eFront

JULY 10, 2018

Allow employees to self-direct their learning. Make learning goals as important as performance goals. Use casual learning check-ins. Connect employees with inspirational mentors. Create opportunities for social learning. Build a library of learning resources. Recognize learning as an achievement.

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Docebo

MAY 8, 2018

The concept is more than just a buzzword, and is now increasingly used by forward-thinking organizations to foster collaborative learning and its application in the flow of work to drive organizational performance and the effectiveness of L&D activities.

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Everwise

MARCH 16, 2017

One in four Millennials would switch from their current job to do something new, or join another organization. Even when employees have access to such programs, actionable learnings from the curriculum can be few and far between. Offer scalable, personalized learnings that help employees find a career path tailored to them.

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Vignettes Learning

MARCH 2, 2017

Instant learning suggests a sense of immediacy and urgency. The increasing complexity of jobs and the accelerating advances in technology necessitate workers to learn fast and develop skills needed to perform efficiently. In essence, there is a demand for the implementation of micro-learning to enable better workflow learning.

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CLO Magazine

MAY 22, 2020

Gartner reported in 2018 that 70 percent of employees have not mastered the skills they need to do their jobs. At the same time, 42 percent of employees say learning and development is the most important benefit they receive at their company, according to Udemy. Fostering a Culture of Learning.

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CLO Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

Organizations with effective succession management processes can enjoy higher shareholder returns, greater profits, faster revenue growth, operating efficiency improvements, greater customer satisfaction and stronger overall employee engagement scores than those with less effective programs. Eight Elements of Succession Management 1.

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Acorn Labs

AUGUST 18, 2022

L&D leaders are starting to see how leveraging shared learning goals can reflect the team dynamic in the workplace. With this in mind, cohort learning in the workplace is a scalable way to deliver on: Team effectiveness. What are the benefits of cohort learning for future leaders? Process improvement. Networking.

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Unboxed

DECEMBER 2, 2019

The Future of Corporate Learning. According to SHRM’s Skills Gap 2019 research, 75% of HR professionals say there is a shortage of skills in candidates for job openings. One of the “most effective remedies” mentioned in the report for this growing skills gap is to improve employee retention rates. Set a completion date.

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CLO Magazine

DECEMBER 21, 2013

Many suggest mobile and social learning technology will have the greatest effect on organizations. Learning leaders plan to increase spending to develop in-house content, e-learning and install learning technologies, partly because of pressure to deliver more training content to the widest possible audience.

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Thinkdom

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Give them a try to reshape how your organisation learns and continues to improve. Custom eLearning Content Development At the forefront of effective corporate learning solutions is content design and development. Measurement and Analytics: The true value of any learning solution lies in its effectiveness.

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CLO Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

This is because the money spent on other methods does not have a positive ROI, as only 28 percent of businesses claimed to be highly effective, as stated in the Institute of Corporate Productivity’s June 2014 article, “4 Ways to Take Global Leadership Development to the Next Level.” Of course, learning without application is worthless.

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Limestone Learning

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

About the benefits of peer-to-peer video-based learning. Tuesday, October 3, 2017, 11AM – 12PM PT: Why Aren't B2B Sales Presentations Effective? And How to Fix Yours This session is geared specifically toward helping sales managers and sales professionals create more effective and more persuasive B2B sales presentations.

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CLO Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2012

Effective leadership occurs when the leader strengthens others’ capacity to learn, to reflect and to extract meaning from their learning. Consider these legacy-leaving activities that already take place in organizations: • An employee leaves a workflow journal behind when taking a new job.

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CLO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

These characteristics, according to the research, can get managers in trouble by impeding their ability to build and sustain teams, engage people, communicate effectively and manage performance. Hogan Assessments CEO Scott Gregory calls the set of 11 personality characteristics “dark side derailers.” But for others it can be an aha moment.

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2017

Although financial scrutiny remains, an executive mindset focused on both operational rigor in learning and ROI is part of the “new normal,” and many learning executives are reinvigorated about their jobs and the contribution their learning organizations can make to their companies’ efforts to increase market share and shareholder value.

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CLO Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2012

Help finance professionals effectively communicate strategy to constituents. Have tools that will aid employees in taking decisive actions to execute a business plan, often under pressure. Know how to effectively develop, coach and motivate team members to accelerate business growth. is president of TRI Corp.,

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CLO Magazine

APRIL 22, 2014

After graduating from West Virginia Wesleyan College in 1984 with a bachelor’s degree in psychology and a minor in music performance, he took a job at a Thalhimers department store in Richmond, Va., Measures of Success Overall, county employees completed 244,235 student hours of learning in 2013, an average of 56 hours per employee.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

APRIL 10, 2015

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.) In fact, because it is part of the job, it doesn’t add any time at all. using the excuse that they are too busy.

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Training Orchestra

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

This means integrating learning opportunities into the employees’ workflow so that training becomes an ongoing part of their job rather than a separate task. Prioritize training sessions based on immediate needs and job roles. Additionally, adopting a tiered approach to training can also prove beneficial.

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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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Limestone Learning

AUGUST 31, 2018

If we’re so well-trained and informed, why aren’t we more effective?” This webcast will explore how simulations can be used as an effective tool to bridge this gap and the benefits they can bring to learning and development within organizations. In this webcast, you will learn: The six levels of delegation.

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Jay Cross

FEBRUARY 17, 2013

The 20 percent: learning through others. Learning is social. People learn with and through others. Conversations are the stem cells of learning. Effective managers encourage their team members to buddy up on projects, to shadow others and to participate in professional social networks. Mutual interdependence.

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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. The good news?

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CLO Magazine

APRIL 30, 2019

In 2009, she joined Fierce Conversations as an account executive/marketing lead, and as of November 2018, she was running the leadership development and training company that focuses on helping clients have effective conversations. And she’s only 33. But this single-company career progression isn’t common for millennials.

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Jay Cross

MAY 26, 2015

It’s your job to help the system thrive. Learning Ecosystem, Learning Ecology, and Learnscape mean the same thing as Workscape. I don’t use the word learn with executives, who inevitably think back to the awfulness of school and close their ears. Most companies’ systems fail to get the job done.

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