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Which Comes First? Diversity or Inclusion?

NovoEd

Inclusive and diverse work environments positively impact the bottom line for business. Less clear is how to bring about the cultural and behavioral changes needed in the workplace for the benefits of diversity to emerge. Diversity Is Good for Business. At many companies, however, inclusion remains elusive.

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The Great Training Robbery Continues

The Performance Improvement Blog

When I ask the training and development leaders who participate in my ATD Essentials of Developing an Organizational Learning Culture workshop to say what percentage of employees who attend training programs actually apply what they’ve learned on the job, the answers range from about 10% to about 50%, with most at the lower end of that range.

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What do we know and how do we know it?

The Performance Improvement Blog

Surveys say that only 30% of employees are engaged in their work, 54% of employees are likely to look for a different job as the economy improves, and 96% of CEOs believe their companies should be doing more to measure the business impact of learning and development programs. René Lavinghouze writes about using success stories.

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eLearning in the Workplace

TalentLMS

Information technology systems are used to develop business infrastructure and conduct operational protocols like CRM, Finance and Human Resources. The same systems are extended to include learning management systems (LMS) that enable education and employee development. Learning in the workplace is a three-pronged process.

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This Is What I Believe About Learning in Organizations

The Performance Improvement Blog

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. If they have a fixed mindset, people are not likely to learn.

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If the spacing effect is so great, why is nobody using it?

Learning Pool

Learning technology now provides tools that make it almost easy to instrument a system in which the spacing effect can set the rhythm and tempo of learning interactions and programs that treat learning as a process, not an event. . Very few organizational learning programs make use of the spacing effect, currently. .

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Learn From Success or Learn From Failure: You Decide

The Performance Improvement Blog

We can see this in the contrast between the approach of columnists Dan and Chip Heath and that of Harvard Business School professor Amy Edmondson. The "report card" for our diet, or our marriage, or our business, is full of Cs and Ds and Fs. However, there is a time to learn from failure. A lot of things are probably wrong.

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