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What Businesses Can Learn From Nonprofits

The Performance Improvement Blog

.   This is the topic that Nancy Lublin, nonprofit leader and social marketing consultant to   corporations, addresses in an article she wrote for Fast Company Magazine that is adapted from her new book, Zilch: The Power of Zero in Business. Business tends to rely on money to solve problems and achieve goals.

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10 Asynchronous learning examples

Ed App

Using slideshows to present training material is a useful way to allow learners to learn at their own pace and test their understanding if you incorporate quizzes at the end of each lesson. Asynchronous learning example #2 – Video Lessons. One downside to using blogs to provide information asynchronously is the need for SEO.

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Learning is Behaviour Change: why is it often so hard to help it happen?

Performance Learning Productivity

A fascinating article recently published on the Fast Company blog should be required reading for all learning and talent professionals as well as for leaders and managers. In other words, to alter response, performance or whatever aspect of human behaviour we are focused on, and for that alteration to be for the better.

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6 Ways to Encourage Informal Learning in the Workplace

LearnDash

For almost any business, the key to staying ahead in a competitive marketplace rests in the hands of its employees. Many of us don’t think of this as learning, because it doesn’t match the kinds of formal learning we recognize from the classroom—lectures, seminars, and organized lessons. Blog about it. Blog about it.