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What Businesses Can Learn From Nonprofits

The Performance Improvement Blog

For-profit companies have much to learn from the nonprofit sector.   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.

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Where Social Learning Thrives

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

Read this inspiring Fast Company blog post by Marcia Conner. Growing a culture of service is more like planting a garden than building a shed. A social learning culture requires design, training, guidance, leadership, monitoring and celebrating successes, large and small.

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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. Kotter found that the issues were never strategy, structure, culture or systems, but those related to changing behaviours. Again and again.

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10 Ways Digital Technology Impacts Employee Engagement

Ed App

This can be addressed if the organization uses digital technology to creates a culture of providing positive feedback to its workforce. Regular mentoring sessions allow employees to develop their leadership skills and help in self-assessing their limitations. Peer-to-peer feedback : Recognition from peers can boost employee engagement.

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