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Demystifying Why Leadership Development Often Fails

PDG

In fact, according to Future Market Insights , roughly $60 billion is spent globally every year with the goal of transforming managers into extraordinary leaders. Not Recognizing the Knowing-Doing Gap Let’s face it: a lot of new leader readiness programs don’t do enough to prepare leaders for the realities of the job.

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Mind the Gap: How to Assess Sales Performance Gaps to Achieve Execution Excellence

PDG

Essentially, they know what to do because you’ve trained them. The question is, are they doing it? This is the knowing/doing gap. The knowing/doing gap refers to the disconnect between what we know we should do and what we actually do in practice.

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From Strategy to Results: How to Drive Sales Execution Excellence

PDG

Identifying Knowledge Gaps Work with your team to identify any knowing/doing gaps hindering execution in the upcoming year. These gaps might relate to product knowledge, market trends, elevating HCP engagement, optimizing omnichannel, or improving sales techniques. Doing so lowers the bar of effectiveness.

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Learning Vs. Performance -- The Dichotomy

ID Reflections

Managers devised process improvement; the workers were re-trained on the new and improved processes, where applicable. In this context, a discussion with a friend led me to the video on Knowing-Doing Gap by Bob Proctor. Some further research into the Knowing-Doing Gap led me to his website: [link].

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Louder than words

E-Learning Provocateur

Everyone knows that change management is hard. Performance Management. Effective performance management complements development planning to provide the employee with guidance on improving said performance. Cross-reference the KASAB framework to close the knowing-doing gap. Recruitment.

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21st Century Leadership

Jay Cross

Managers who are set in their ways think I’m full of it; they don’t believe they need to change; they long for the return of the old days. Managers and professionals who have grown up taking and giving orders simply don’t know how to adapt. Collaboration would crowd out giving orders. Change or Die.

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Free L&D webinars for July 2019

Limestone Learning

If you could use some ideas, there are plenty of free webinars on everything from learning principles to design tips to career management. Join Patti Shank, PhD, the author of Write and Organize for Deeper Learning, Practice and Feedback for Deeper Learning , and Manage Memory for Deeper Learning. The heat is on!

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