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Instructional Designer at Home Depot Covers the Ups and Downs of Technology

Dashe & Thomson

This has allowed me the freedom to step outside of the box and really look at a problem without the limitations of a delivery method. What might organizational learning look like 10 years from now? I think that in 10 years organizational learning will be almost unrecognizable.

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Industry Report: Too Much Training; Not Enough Learning

The Performance Improvement Blog

Training magazine has published its 34 th annual Industry Report that is based on a survey of its database of organizations with 100 or more employees, asking them questions about training expenditures and activities. Instructor-led classroom only” is still reported to be the primary method of employee learning and development.

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What do we know and how do we know it?

The Performance Improvement Blog

He writes in the New York Times Magazine : …do we hold an outsize belief in our ability to gauge complex phenomena, measure outcomes and  come up with compelling numerical evidence? Brinkerhoff has developed a method that uses success stories to evaluate the impact of training and development programs.

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Navigating the digital deluge: A blueprint for learning and talent leaders

CLO Magazine

This legislative approach is gaining traction as a method to combat the continuous digital engagement that remote and hybrid work often demand. Countries like Canada, France and Spain have introduced “right to disconnect” laws, acknowledging the necessity for employees to unplug after work hours.

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Formal Training Vs. Informal Learning: Which Makes More Sense?

Mindflash

There’s been a great deal of discussion over the last few years related to informal learning. Today, just about any training magazine, website, or conference probably devotes significant time to talking about informal learning. Many times, I feel those discussions miss the mark. However, it’s all beside the point.

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4 Great tips for developing a learning culture

Matrix

Encouraging them to be a part of organizational learning by sharing is key in ensuring a healthy learning culture. Furthermore, having employees bring assets to organizational learning validates informal resources as valuable. All designed learning paths should leave some room for these informal learning instances.

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Does Your Organization Need a Learning Culture?

The Performance Improvement Blog

Today, L&D is being asked to show evidence that learning interventions are contributing to the bottom-line. In January 2016 issue of Chief Learning Officer magazine , Kate Iverson quotes Dearborn: Justifying and inciting change in an engineering organization like SAP requires hard metrics.

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