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The individual or the organization: Identifying the root of employee underperformance

CLO Magazine

For most professionals, performance management evokes thoughts of feedback, weekly check-in’s, annual reviews and key performance indicators that measure productivity, efficiency and ability. Performance management is more than feedback and coaching. Find the root cause.

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Boomers vs. Millennials – Corporate Culture and the New Workforce Generation

Jigsaw Interactive

Because of upbringings and economic circumstances that each generation experienced growing up, their work styles vary greatly. Boomers, on the other hand, value “paying your dues” and working to climb the ladder after proving their capabilities and loyalties. Transferring corporate culture to millennials can be a challenge.

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Grow multicultural leaders with coaching, not just business English

CLO Magazine

If employees — particularly those from different cultural backgrounds — feel they are not adequately invested in or supported in their skills development, it may be because they aren’t. Conflicting working styles across diverse teams. Uncertainty around professional etiquette norms. Sameer’s Story.

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The Top 10 Ways to Enhance Soft Skills with Employee Training

learnWorlds

Both coaches and mentors can provide guidance and support on certain topics and fields, helping employees to stay focused on their goals. Peer learning cannot only help build and grow stronger teams but also lead to improved performance and success for the business. Peer support groups. Discussion seminars. Cascading groups.

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How to Retrain for a Second Career

CLO Magazine

This unsettling sensation may be the case with many high-performing employees due to fear of being laid off in an effort to trim the fat. The question is: can management be confident they’ll perform as well in a new role? Those working in a capacity exhibiting their natural talents often describe loving what they do.

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The GROW Model: Coaching Conversations As A Successful Retention and Performance Strategy

Roundtable Learning

Addressing Retention and Performance Forbes reported that between July and November 2022, more than 4 million Americans quit their jobs each month. Work culture and leadership were a big part of the top contributing factors that negatively impacted retention rates. In the corporate world, inquiry is largely underrated.

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Highlights From Day Two of the Spring 2011 Chief Learning Officer Magazine Symposium

CLO Magazine

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.