The Performance Improvement Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

In a training culture, most important learning happens in events, such as workshops, courses, elearning programs, and conferences. Learning is just-in-time, on-demand. In a training culture, the training and development function is centralized. In a training culture, the training and development function is centralized.

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Torrance Learning

APRIL 1, 2016

In a training culture, the assumption is that the most important learning happens in events, such as workshops, courses, elearning programs, and conferences. In a training culture, the training and development function is centralized. The CLO, or HR, or a training department controls the resources for learning.

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Acorn Labs

JULY 10, 2023

In this blog, we'll really drill down into what makes leadership training important, why it commonly fails, the different types of training for different leaders and how to develop a leadership training program that achieves business goals. The problem generally lies in what leadership training programs are designed to address.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

MARCH 30, 2016

Recently, I conducted a workshop for the leadership team of a company that wants to increase the impact of its training programs. I explained the limitations of formal training and the need for taking an organizational learning perspective. They wanted to know specifically what they could do to facilitate learning.

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CLO Magazine

MARCH 1, 2013

CLOs may already know who they want to pull into leadership development programs, but it pays to include high potentials at lower levels to add cultural and business performance value. Pasmore said growth requires organizations to accelerate talent development for key roles.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

JANUARY 31, 2015

How do you know your organization has a learning culture ? How will people be learning? While a learning culture is an environment that’s always being developed, certain signs indicate that you are making progress. In a learning culture…. What will you see people doing?

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The Performance Improvement Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

In a training culture, the assumption is that the most important learning happens in events, such as workshops, courses, elearning programs, and conferences. In a training culture, the training and development function is centralized. The CLO, or HR, or a training department controls the resources for learning.

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Acorn Labs

JULY 10, 2023

In this blog, we'll really drill down into what makes leadership training important, why it commonly fails, the different types of training for different leaders and how to develop a leadership training program that achieves business goals. The problem generally lies in what leadership training programs are designed to address.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2016

Organizational barriers to learning are often not as obvious as being given no budget for training, or no training facilities, or no LMS. More often barriers are put up from the subtle ways that managers talk about capability development with their direct reports. Megan Torrance Talks About Learning in Organizations.

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2020

Reflecting on this reaction made me want to share what I have learned about creating powerful learning engagements. After more than 25 years in the learning profession, from new-hire orientation programs to senior team development at Fortune 100 companies, I have captured a lot from observing so many learning programs and initiatives.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Mobile learning – a form of elearning that is accessed by a mobile device such as smart phone or tablet; can be anywhere, anytime. Coaching – a relationship in which a trained coach helps an employee develop the knowledge and skills to be a more effective manager by addressing real situations that manager faces in workplace.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

AUGUST 12, 2016

I wish it were otherwise, but learning is not just a classroom activity anymore, it must be a total system activity that takes into account strategic goals of the organization, the culture of the organization (values, beliefs, artifacts, structure, etc.), Learning that makes a difference occurs when all of these factors are aligned. .

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CLO Magazine

APRIL 11, 2013

Many developments in enterprise learning facilitate efforts to develop virtuous leadership. These include: Coaching: Personal mentoring and coaching — performed with an awareness of the coach’s responsibility in shaping an ethical culture — is important to leadership development programs and courses in ethics.

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CLO Magazine

AUGUST 17, 2017

For a fast-growing company like Mindtree with clients across the globe, development of that model and the leaders to go along with it was central to growth from inception. A Coach shares personal purpose, inspires people, creates a shared vision and develops talented people. Or they can mentor a start-up.

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eFront

JULY 10, 2018

And we agree because a culture of lifelong learning is a powerful force for growth in any business. As many as 87% of American employees say they need to develop new skills continually to keep pace in their careers. The benefits of lifelong learning are plentiful. Allow employees to self-direct their learning.

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Learning Pool

JANUARY 11, 2022

This is not about treating your learning function as a profit center and it’s not about internal recharging or thinking of your internal team in terms of profit and loss. This is about developing the business acumen of your learning team to drive value. If that’s you, then start to develop your performance consulting skills.

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Acorn Labs

AUGUST 18, 2022

What is cohort-based learning? Cohort learning is a collaborative style of learning in which a group of learners undertake a training program together. With this in mind, cohort learning in the workplace is a scalable way to deliver on: Team effectiveness. Leadership development. Process improvement.

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CLO Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

Learning leaders are integral to the succession management process because so much of it depends on developing and preparing high potentials for future responsibilities. Development plays a key role. “Through a variety of strategic development efforts, we can more fully realize the potential of our best talent.”

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CLO Magazine

MAY 22, 2020

There’s a massive shift underway in the world of learning and development. It’s a perfect storm of pressure, in which chief learning officers weigh ROI and manage digital disruption across industries as they pivot from the age of the customer to the age of the employee. Considering that U.S. 5 Capabilities of an Enlightened CLO.

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Everwise

MARCH 16, 2017

One option: help employees with their career development. Unfortunately, most professional development falls into one-size-fits-all programs. Even when employees have access to such programs, actionable learnings from the curriculum can be few and far between. Provide Career Development that Actually Works.

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Training Industry

MAY 30, 2017

Participants play an active role in their training, and their personal investment in the learning process has grown. Training is an essential career development lever. My role is to offer short certificate programs to companies. The trainer then becomes a mentor providing individual support.

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Unboxed

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Based on what we’re seeing with our clients, and in the L&D industry overall, we have compiled the top four future trends in training and development that you need to know for the upcoming year. The Future of Corporate Learning. Research has shown that employee training and development actually reduces employee turnover.

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2017

These kinds of solutions are definitely on the table for JetBlue, as are incentive and recognition programs that would help ensure that crewmembers actually participate in those kinds of collaborative learning and knowledge-sharing experiences. The e-learning program was augmented by a coaching model to solidify skills.

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CLO Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

All of these games provide bonding as well as learning opportunities, and most adults play those same games today with their kids — in addition to new technology-based games — for the same purpose. We should use them at companies too, including for leadership development.

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CLO Magazine

DECEMBER 21, 2013

Learning leaders plan to increase spending to develop in-house content, e-learning and install learning technologies, partly because of pressure to deliver more training content to the widest possible audience. “Clear competencies drive all other talent development tactics,” said one CLO.

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CLO Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2019

As executive coaches, we’ve found that cohort-based executive development programs that integrate four specific learning components — group learning, executive and peer coaching, experiential/action learning activities and a strong emphasis on personal development and self-awareness — offer a powerful way to rapidly develop leaders at any level.

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CLO Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2012

SNAPSHOT : When Microsoft needed a more efficient way to deliver education to its global finance function, it tore down the classroom walls and created a flexible, Web-based learning model that enables people in different time zones to come together in an environment that fosters teamwork and yields a high retention rate.

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

Marcia Connor’s four-square chart from 2004 (pre web 2.0): Formal (classes, elearning, meetings)/Informal (community, teaming, playing) Intentional (reading, coaching, mentoring)/Unexpected (self-study, exploring, internet surfing) The choice is not informal vs. formal. Action learning – nothing is certain.

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Thinkdom

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Give them a try to reshape how your organisation learns and continues to improve. Custom eLearning Content Development At the forefront of effective corporate learning solutions is content design and development. Measurement and Analytics: The true value of any learning solution lies in its effectiveness.

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Limestone Learning

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Participants will learn how to: Exert a more strategic mindset to manager development. How to future-proof your learning strategy with an LMS that allows you to keep up with the latest trends in learning and development, including micro and informal learning. Empower your managers to lead with purpose.

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CLO Magazine

APRIL 22, 2014

For Kevin Bruny, chief learning officer for Chesterfield County, Va., developing the county’s 4,400 employees helps the community’s citizens enjoy a better quality of life. According to Kevin Bruny, chief learning officer of Chesterfield County, Va., “You would have a hard time finding a better learning officer anywhere.

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CLO Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2012

” Organizations that regularly use after-action reviews gain valuable knowledge and lessons learned that can be applied to future problems. When lessons are lost, they are invisible and cannot be used to effectively address future issues or to help develop leaders who could later benefit from the experience.

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Training Orchestra

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Unlike private enterprises that often utilize sophisticated tools, public entities often rely extensively on spreadsheets to schedule and manage training programs for their employees across all services. How is Training Normally Managed Within a Local Government? Additionally, adopting a tiered approach to training can also prove beneficial.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

APRIL 10, 2015

Managers resist attending formal training events and participating in other kinds of learning activities (elearning, mentoring, coaching, action-learning, communities of practice, internal wikis, etc.) using the excuse that they are too busy.

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CLO Magazine

APRIL 30, 2019

In 2009, she joined Fierce Conversations as an account executive/marketing lead, and as of November 2018, she was running the leadership development and training company that focuses on helping clients have effective conversations. Almost equally uncommon is millennial satisfaction with learning programs. And she’s only 33.

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Limestone Learning

AUGUST 31, 2018

Open-source learning platforms like Moodle and Totara make it incredibly easy to integrate innovative eLearning tools and strategies—including gamified content, badges, certificates, and best-of-breed content—that enhance the learning experience while providing learners with incentives to continuously develop their skillset.

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Jay Cross

FEBRUARY 17, 2013

Members of CoPs develop and share knowledge, values, recommendations and standards. Discovery, development and leveraging of strengths and potential. Managers employ what’s known as Action Learning to guide teams that explore real organizational challenges to resolve work issues and gain skills in reflective questioning and listening.

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