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Demystifying Why Leadership Development Often Fails

PDG

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

PDG

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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From Strategy to Results: How to Drive Sales Execution Excellence

PDG

” It’s a riff on Peter Drucker’s famous words, “Culture eats strategy for breakfast.” Identifying Knowledge Gaps Work with your team to identify any knowing/doing gaps hindering execution in the upcoming year. Doing so lowers the bar of effectiveness.

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Learning Vs. Performance -- The Dichotomy

ID Reflections

The focus has moved from “learning” to “performance”. Our education system had inculcated the belief that “learning” is all about gaining information and knowledge and being able to remember that long enough to answer exam questions. This mode of rote learning carried over into the workplace along with the prerequisite for conformity.

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Optimizing Teams for Best-In-Class Sales Performance

PDG

Learn More & Register The Knowing/Doing Gap The key to advancing talent is bridging the Knowing/Doing Gap. The Knowing/Doing Gap is one of the most studied concepts in human psychology. It’s the idea that we all struggle to do what we know we need to do.

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Louder than words

E-Learning Provocateur

Everyone knows that change management is hard. Culture eats strategy for breakfast; an organisation’s culture doesn’t change over night; something about herding cats; the change curve; etc. But there’s a big elephant in the room: the power of recruitment to accelerate cultural change. Development.

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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. In this session, you’ll learn about how coaching can help individuals, teams, and enterprises build resiliency to avoid or alleviate burnout. The heat is on! Is your action plan ready for summer?

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