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Demystifying Why Leadership Development Often Fails

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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. The “knowing-doing gap” refers to the disparity between what individuals know they should do and what they actually do in practice.

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Unleash Life Sciences Field Rep Potential with the Performance Matrix

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The Knowing/Doing Gap: Tackle the Challenge Like a Boss Before we dive into the nitty-gritty of the Performance Matrix, let’s first talk about a universal challenge known as the Knowing/Doing Gap. As a sales leader, it’s your job to bridge that gap for your team.

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Optimizing Teams for Best-In-Class Sales Performance

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Second, it diminishes the opportunities for coaching. According to a recent study, 73 percent of sales managers spend less than 5 percent of their time coaching. Coaching is a critical aspect of sales development and is critical to talent development and performance. A Players know what to do and do it every time.

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From Strategy to Results: How to Drive Sales Execution Excellence

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You can have the most brilliant strategy in place, but unless your sales team executes it effectively, your strategy is just a collection of ideas. Identifying Knowledge Gaps Work with your team to identify any knowing/doing gaps hindering execution in the upcoming year.

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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. Tuesday, July 2, 2019, 11AM – 12PM PT: Developing Employee Resilience Through Coaching (Free for ATD members) We don’t have to explain how difficult and unrelenting the demands on employees have become.

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Free L&D webinars for September 2018

Limestone Learning

In this respect, there is often a “knowing-doinggap to be filled. 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. Learn more about the ROI of coaching. Examples will be provided.

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