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Supercharge your learning programs with follow-up coaching

CLO Magazine

I realized that what bothered me most was that while my books were widely read and our learning and development programs were used around the world, people were not following through on the concepts and using them consistently in their day-to-day work. Where learning programs fall short. Bridging the knowing-doing gap.

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Demystifying Why Leadership Development Often Fails

PDG

Despite all of the time, money, and resources devoted to leadership development, the hard truth is that many leadership development programs often fail. In this article, I’ll explore the reasons for mediocre outcomes and provide some insights into how you can improve program effectiveness. That’s the knowing-doing gap in action.

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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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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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9 Ways to Increase Online Student Engagement

WBT Systems

Online learning presents additional challenges. An online course that merely provides information is no better than any other in today’s competitive lifelong learning market. When more students enjoy and complete your course successfully, your eLearning programs benefit from their return business and referrals. #1

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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. Lisa has more than 25 years of progressive experience building effective people programs in high profile companies across industries, including Consumer Goods, Publishing, High-Tech, and Healthcare.

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Free L&D webinars for September 2018

Limestone Learning

New learning helps too, and September is full of free webinars that can add to your knowledge stores! The key to learning success in these instances, though, is getting this high-quality material to trainees as quickly as possible. Evaluating their next learning platform and/or interested in the latest eLearning trends and strategies.

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