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Manager's Role in Learning and Performance Improvement

The Performance Improvement Blog

What should be a manager’s role in employee learning? In answering this question, the first thing managers have to understand is that continuous learning is the modus operandi for all high performance organizations. So back to the question: “What should be a manager’s role in employee learning?” to 2:00 p.m.

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This Is What I Believe About Learning in Organizations

The Performance Improvement Blog

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. Consider the alternatives: just-in-time e-learning (desktop and mobile), coaching, mentoring, simulations, on-demand video, and experiential-learning. Manager’s Role is People.

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Implications of the ESG agenda for leadership

CLO Magazine

A new leadership role, and the skills and mindsets required to play it Navigating these disruptions is transforming the skills and mindset required of senior executive leaders, including chief learning officers. CEOs see their new role as influencing change in their organizations to open up the space for others to behave differently.

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

WhatFix

Here are seven types of peer-to-peer learning examples commonly found in a corporate setting. Action learning groups. Action learning groups are small groups of 5-7 people. Action learning is a process of insightful questioning, reflective listening, generating new actions, and learning from a shared group.

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Leaders Learning about Learning

The Performance Improvement Blog

I argued that in order for any kind of learning intervention (training, coaching, mentoring, action learning, etc.) to have a positive impact on achieving the organization’s goals, managers had to take an active role in supporting learning. This message was well received by these senior leaders.

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How to Design Leadership Training Courses That Impact Business Outcomes 

Acorn Labs

It plays a pivotal role in: Shaping the talent pipeline Solidifying culture Aligning organisational goals with performance. Mentoring & coaching Formal coaching and mentoring is a great way to help new leaders find their leadership style, as well as create new channels of communication in your organisation.

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Year in Review - 2016

The Performance Improvement Blog

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. .