Acorn Labs

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Capability development is needed to drive incremental change in employee's behaviours over time to drive organisational transformation. For example, the kind of communication required for a conflict management capability is different to the communication style required of coaching and mentoring.

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Mentoring Coaching LMS Leadership 52

Limestone Learning

MAY 31, 2024

PT: Build your Digital Role Play with GenAI Join SkillGym’s CEO, Andrea Laus, and Matteo Malatesta, Head of Revenue, in this interactive session to delve into the streamlined process of using generative AI to develop highly realistic digital role plays, specifically designed for soft skills training. Thursday, June 6, 2024, 10 a.m.–11

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Free Compliance Training Blended Learning Diversity Training 78

Acorn Labs

AUGUST 14, 2023

Leadership training programs come in a number of different types: Traditional classroom-based learning Online learning Experiential training programs Leadership coaching and mentoring Cross-cultural leadership training Change management training. Why is it important to offer different types of leadership training? 

Leadership 52

Leadership Diversity Training Effectiveness Develop 52

Acorn Labs

AUGUST 14, 2023

Leadership training programs come in a number of different types: Traditional classroom-based learning Online learning Experiential training programs Leadership coaching and mentoring Cross-cultural leadership training Change management training.

Leadership 52

Leadership Diversity Training Effectiveness Develop 52

Connect Thinking

DECEMBER 6, 2012

Question from a client: Our staff need to be agile in knowledge and skill development to thrive in an environment of ever faster change. What are the technology options for different states in skill and knowledge? Remember, when people of different experiences ‘collide’(e.g.

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Knowledge Skills Technology Develop 254

WhatFix

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Regardless if we’re discussing a new employee, a change in job roles, or a project handover, having clear and comprehensive process documentation is crucial for a smooth transition. Handover documentation refers to the essential or critical information that transfers a task, project, or job role from one person or team to another.

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Acorn Labs

JULY 31, 2023

Women hold less than half of all leadership roles, despite making up around 50% of the working population. Women leaders can also act as role models to more junior staff, giving employees inspiration in their roles. That is, the goals, mission, and values of the organisation and the role leadership plays in that.

Leadership 52

Leadership Effectiveness Strategy Develop 52

Acorn Labs

JULY 31, 2023

Women hold less than half of all leadership roles, despite making up around 50% of the working population. Women leaders can also act as role models to more junior staff, giving employees inspiration in their roles. That is, the goals, mission, and values of the organisation and the role leadership plays in that.

Leadership 52

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Learnnovators

AUGUST 19, 2015

Her work with various companies like Tata Interactive Systems, Zensar Technologies, ThoughtWorks and Future Group has given her a width of experience that spans instructional design, workplace learning strategy, knowledge management, social learning and community management, and people development.

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Social Networks Diversity Training Community Social Network 188

eLearning 24-7

MARCH 23, 2023

As AI technology advances, it is becoming an increasingly valuable tool in various aspects of employee training, skill development, and knowledge management. Generative AI has the potential to disrupt learning in the workforce by changing the way we learn and the skills that are required for success in the workplace.

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Authoring Tools Diversity Training Compliance Training Policies 63

ID Reflections

DECEMBER 28, 2014

"The nature of work is changing. People’s relationship with work is changing. The changes to society will be vast" by @gapingvoid We are on the eve of 2015! The latter talks about the impact that the changing nature of technology is having on us. Two books I have recently read influence my thoughts in this post.

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Network Diversity Training PKM Communities of Practice 202

Acorn Labs

JULY 13, 2023

An effective leadership development plan builds a proactive talent pipeline to ensure a consistent supply of future leaders and a smooth transition into their roles, reducing the impact on operational continuity. The idea is that they can champion learning to create incremental change towards organisational transformation.

Leadership 52

Leadership Templates Develop Assessment 52

Acorn Labs

JULY 13, 2023

An effective leadership development plan builds a proactive talent pipeline to ensure a consistent supply of future leaders and a smooth transition into their roles, reducing the impact on operational continuity. The idea is that they can champion learning to create incremental change towards organisational transformation.

Leadership 52

Leadership Templates Develop Assessment 52

Actio Learning

JANUARY 27, 2022

may include several forms of learning tools, such as real-time virtual/collaboration software, self-paced [eLearning] courses, electronic performance support systems (EPSS) embedded within the job-task environment, and knowledge management systems." ". Teller, Seller/Banker, Assistant, and Branch Manager).

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Blended Learning Compliance Training Blended Authoring Tools 52

Acorn Labs

JUNE 15, 2023

Step 1: Define the landscape We begin by asking what role quality management plays in the business landscape. Lay out, in order: Your organisation's mission, purpose and values The role of quality management in that universe The value that quality management systems generate. Think of this as risk management.

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Quality Metrics Management Assessment 52

Acorn Labs

JUNE 15, 2023

Step 1: Define the landscape We begin by asking what role quality management plays in the business landscape. Lay out, in order: Your organisation's mission, purpose and values The role of quality management in that universe The value that quality management systems generate. Think of this as risk management.

Quality 52

Quality Metrics Management Assessment 52

Acorn Labs

JUNE 27, 2023

What role does customer support and service capability play in that mission? Engaging leadership It's no secret that capability building begins with leaders, with 70% of change programs failing when there's a lack of leadership buy-in. Meet the ever-changing needs of the specific customer support department.

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Performance Support Services Support Custom 52

Acorn Labs

JUNE 27, 2023

What role does customer support and service capability play in that mission? Engaging leadership It's no secret that capability building begins with leaders, with 70% of change programs failing when there's a lack of leadership buy-in. Meet the ever-changing needs of the specific customer support department.

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Performance Support Services Support Custom 52

Acorn Labs

JUNE 20, 2023

Step 1: Define the landscape Start with evaluating the business environment that customer success and account management functions within. What role does customer success and account management play in that mission? What value does customer success and account management generate for the business, now and into the future?

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Acorn Labs

JUNE 20, 2023

Step 1: Define the landscape Start with evaluating the business environment that customer success and account management functions within. What role does customer success and account management play in that mission? What value does customer success and account management generate for the business, now and into the future?

Custom 52

Custom Management Evalution Coaching 52

Acorn Labs

JUNE 26, 2023

We recommend you change the wording, though. Without the involvement of leaders in the mix, the majority of change programs fall apart. HR has a deep understanding of business strategy, while procurement leaders are well-versed in the needs of the procurement function as they relate to procurement activities and role requirements.

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Acorn Labs

JUNE 26, 2023

We recommend you change the wording, though. Without the involvement of leaders in the mix, the majority of change programs fall apart. HR has a deep understanding of business strategy, while procurement leaders are well-versed in the needs of the procurement function as they relate to procurement activities and role requirements.

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Jane Hart

APRIL 20, 2012

self-directed study of online courses, job aids, professional networks, conferences, mentoring, blog and news feeds, working collaboratively with team, conversations and meeting, resources on the Web, etc ). Strategies = selecting the most appropriate ways/approaches/sources that suit the individual’s job role/profession and preferences.

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Acorn Labs

MAY 29, 2023

What is the role of the sales department in that mission? This is going deeper than merely knowing the role of sales in your company mission. We mean that there needs to be buy-in from leaders before capability development can even go ahead, because 70% of change programs fail without leadership buy-in.

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Sales Performance Support Performance Business 52

Acorn Labs

MAY 29, 2023

What is the role of the sales department in that mission? This is going deeper than merely knowing the role of sales in your company mission. We mean that there needs to be buy-in from leaders before capability development can even go ahead, because 70% of change programs fail without leadership buy-in.

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Sales Performance Support Performance Business 52

Acorn Labs

JUNE 1, 2023

What role does the marketing department play in that mission? This means looking deeper than specific marketing roles, and instead trying to understand where marketing capability fits into the context of your company mission. It also creates a feedback loop which can benefit both the mentor and mentee in their professional development.

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Acorn Labs

JUNE 1, 2023

What role does the marketing department play in that mission? This means looking deeper than specific marketing roles, and instead trying to understand where marketing capability fits into the context of your company mission. It also creates a feedback loop which can benefit both the mentor and mentee in their professional development.

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Learnnovators

JULY 6, 2015

This is where a community manager can be indispensable. S/he can be a coach and mentor helping people to get started with working out loud , keep the community space free of trolls, and connect individuals to each other and to relevant content/discussions/groups. It encourages deep conversations, honest feedback and authentic support.

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ProProfs

NOVEMBER 26, 2017

When a learner is about to work on a specific task that was part of the formal training, in such a scenario the performance support tool plays the role of a mentor (Kind of a “Fairy Godmother”) who comes to rescue by sharing the relevant information needed to get that task done.

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Performance Support Association Learning Management System LMS Support 96

Acorn Labs

JULY 9, 2023

We'll recommend changing the language used as best fits your organisation. In short: HR keeps everything aligned with business strategy while R&D leaders stoke the fires of change within their teams. Manager assessments, where a manager assesses an employee's competency.

Effectiveness 52

Effectiveness Assessment Leadership Metrics 52

Acorn Labs

JULY 9, 2023

We'll recommend changing the language used as best fits your organisation. In short: HR keeps everything aligned with business strategy while R&D leaders stoke the fires of change within their teams. Manager assessments, where a manager assesses an employee's competency.

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Effectiveness Assessment Leadership Metrics 52

Tony Karrer

MARCH 16, 2009

ut I think it's fair to say that most every response expects the role of training to either diminish or to change significantly in the next 10 years. In this world, you can't really distinguish the mandate of Management Consulting from the mandate of: Enterprise 2.0 There will always be some level of training/education required.

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Growth Engineering

JULY 6, 2016

The importance of knowledge management within organisations used to be a thing that could be easily overlooked. However, with the Baby Boomer Brain Drain phenomenon and the millennial job-hopping trend changing the face of the workforce, the harmful effects of knowledge loss are becoming more and more evident.

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Culture Knowledge Social Networks Consulting 41

CLO Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2012

Things are moving faster, and organizations have to be more nimble, responding to changes in their audiences, competitors and the context of work. In some instances, the learning units can make improvements, but this becomes a facilitation and curation role, not a control model. The social learning environment is another component.

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Performance Support Performance Mentoring Suite 72

WalkMe Training Station

JULY 19, 2018

You need a knowledge management system to help you keep track of and make the most of these assets. Any knowledge management system, just like any software platform or other piece of technology, needs to be easy to use. Not all systems are created alike though. We are social creatures.

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Knowledge Management Knowledge System Management 45

CLO Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2012

• A consultant revisits a client’s facility and finds the client has incorporated into the company’s culture change management practices which the consultant provided during his original engagement with the organization. In other words, people’s legacy grows and changes as they do.

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Jay Cross

MARCH 29, 2015

We call this phenomenon the new culture of learning, and it is grounded in a very simple question: What happens to learning when we move from the stable infrastructure of the twentieth century to the fluid infrastructure of the twenty-first century, where technology is constantly creating and responding to change?”

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