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Manager's Role in Learning and Performance Improvement

The Performance Improvement Blog

In answering this question, the first thing managers have to understand is that continuous learning is the modus operandi for all high performance organizations. Individual, team, and enterprise performance can’t improve without learning. Learning isn’t in addition to a manager’s job; it IS a manager’s job.

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Key Elements of a Learning Culture

The Performance Improvement Blog

A “learning culture” is a community of workers continuously and collectively seeking performance improvement through new knowledge, new skills, and new applications of knowledge and skills to achieve the goals of the organization. The method used depends on what individuals, teams, and whole organizations need to learn.

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This Is What I Believe About Learning in Organizations

The Performance Improvement Blog

The skilled worker today wants a different kind of experience. People realize they need interpersonal skills, creativity, reasoning, and empathy. But none of this is possible without learning. We know that people learn most from their co-workers and from on-the-job experience, yet we invest the most in formal, training programs.

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Do You Know How to Create an Actionable Learning Strategy?

CLO Magazine

Employee engagement and satisfaction are important, but those common learning metrics make it difficult to relate learning efforts to business objectives. A focus on learning objectives versus business objectives: Learning leaders should use training needs assessments to identify skill gaps and pain points.

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What Is Peer-to-Peer Learning in the Workplace? (+Examples)

WhatFix

The Differences in Peer-to-Peer Learning in the Classroom vs. the Workplace. Peer learning encourages cooperation and social skills in students and helps them acquire knowledge by actively supporting other students. Here are seven types of peer-to-peer learning examples commonly found in a corporate setting.

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Becoming a Learning Culture: Competing in an Age of Disruption

The Performance Improvement Blog

In that kind of culture, employees, with the help of their managers, seek out the knowledge and skills they need, when and where that knowledge and those skills are needed. In a training culture, most important learning happens in events, such as workshops, courses, elearning programs, and conferences.

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Eight Leader Habits of a Learning Culture

The Performance Improvement Blog

Leaders say how they will support learning and how they will recognize and reward those employees who continually acquire new knowledge and new skills. . Build trust - Employees will invest time and effort in learning if they trust their managers. We want to find out what they know and what they need to learn.

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