The Performance Improvement Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Work is no longer about simply doing a job; it’s about becoming adapting to new jobs, new technology, new ways of working with others, and anticipating the unanticipated. 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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Infopro Learning

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Job stability, organizational stability, and the stability of colleagues have all come under scrutiny. This uncertainty translates into employees questioning the stability of their jobs, organizations, and the people they work with. They must be mentors, coaches, and emotionally intelligent role models. They want: 1.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Learning isn’t in addition to a manager’s job; it IS a manager’s job. By “learning” I mean acquiring the knowledge, skills, attitudes, and beliefs that help individuals, teams, and whole organizations improve performance. However, all managers face organizational barriers to making learning part of everyone’s job.

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CLO Magazine

MARCH 6, 2025

Finally, these programs also encourage coaching and mentoring to build a future-ready workforce. Coaching and mentoring programs help employees develop skills, gain confidence, and prepare for future roles within the organization.

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Infopro Learning

DECEMBER 30, 2024

In employee learning & development, it’s crucial to use various learning strategies for on-the-job training, as different individuals have different ways of comprehending the information. Doing so ensures their employees are accustomed to their future jobs and responsibilities.

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CLO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Connections allow for staff to cultivate trust and provide an outlet to discuss frustrations on the job. To build connections, consider offering team-building opportunities and a mentoring program. The strategy to help these young adults build resilience and avoid losing their jobs on preventable offenses is within your reach.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JANUARY 2, 2018

Has their once-positive attitude become negative, even to the point of creating a toxic environment? Maybe a former star is struggling to learn some new aspect of their job, or maybe something has happened at home. Ask yourself: Did job duties recently shift or expand? Have they outgrown the job and need new challenges?

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ID Reflections

JULY 31, 2014

HR might take the “number of hours of training provided to employees” attitude in the interest of employee engagement and Gallup polls. We tend to forget that training is just one of the means to achieve business outcome (at least that is the hidden hope in the hearts of a business person). I wrote about this in my post here.

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Mindflash

AUGUST 4, 2011

Mentoring is much more complex and complicated relationship than most people think. Mentors and their protégés need to take care to establish a mutually-beneficial relationship in order for it to be truly successful. In other words, there has to be something in it for the mentor. 2. What qualities should a mentor have?

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Origin Learning

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Apple and Steve Jobs, Microsoft and Bill Gates, Walt Disney and the Disney Company. Amidst all this, as the brand grows, the founders must create a legacy by training and mentoring new leaders who will help the organization grow. Mentoring and Creating the Next Generation of Leaders. How does an individual define a brand?

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 20, 2012

Learning: To what degree did the learners acquire the intended knowledge, skills, and attitudes as a result of the training? Behavior: To what degree did the learners apply what they learned back on the job? coaches, mentors, peers, software programs, etc.) coaches, mentors, peers, software programs, etc.)

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Paradiso

JUNE 28, 2025

Benefits of Diverse Learning Approaches Implementing a mix of learning strategies—including e-learning, interactive workshops, mentorship, and on-the-job experiences—addresses various learning styles such as visual, auditory, kinesthetic, and reading/writing. This builds a resilient, adaptable workforce ready for future demands.

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Hurix Digital

JUNE 26, 2025

Age of Automation and AI: It will change the world of work since much of it can be automated—repetitive jobs require higher-level thinking and problem-solving capabilities. Change of the Job Market: The job market is changing, and new jobs are emerging as others disappear. What is Social-Emotional Learning?

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2025

It was almost funny how these same people have changed their attitude over the next ten years, praising IT endlessly for generating affluent prospects and placing their nation on the international employment scene. Developing the appropriate attitude and actions among managers and staff is quite important.

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Dashe & Thomson

AUGUST 21, 2011

The stability and salary of a “regular&# job became more appealing and I quickly found myself employed by a consulting firm focused on SAP training and change management, while still doing some theatre on the side of course. It was his job to interpret the scenic design plans and supervise the construction of the set.

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Learning Visions

MAY 21, 2013

Building a community of peer-mentors. Once a month everyone gets together to try things out and break it – a radically different attitude than most organizations. There is a fundamentally new kind of individual entering the job market: More interested in learning than salary. Consider Facebook. Hackathons. Risk taker.

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ID Reflections

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

The line managers/supervisors responsible for "getting the job done" are not rewarded for showing patience and sustaining learning. In the meantime, employees turn to each other for support and to get their daily job done. Leaders and supervisors also need to become mentors and teachers. Training gets a bad reputation.

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Training Industry

JULY 21, 2014

The overeager nature and ready-for-business attitudes of millennials have come under fire in the past few years. Business leaders felt integrity (81 percent), professionalism (75 percent) and positive attitude (75 percent) were the top three skills necessary to succeed in the workplace.

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Learnnovators

MAY 17, 2022

There is a token mention in some performance appraisal parameters of the fluffier cousin, “mentoring”. Where do we clearly, with evidence and reference to a standardized scale, discuss in a performance appraisal how well someone teaches or learns on the job? What attitude should we seek expertise with? How well someone learns.

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ej4 eLearning

JUNE 2, 2016

The job of development is to fill that gap and make leaders that employees willingly follow. These are all attitudes that can and should be encouraged in your potential leaders. Pair them with a mentor or coach. Mentoring can go hand-in-hand with your training program to develop quality leaders.

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ej4 eLearning

JUNE 2, 2016

The job of development is to fill that gap and make leaders that employees willingly follow. These are all attitudes that can and should be encouraged in your potential leaders. Pair them with a mentor or coach. Mentoring can go hand-in-hand with your training program to develop quality leaders.

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Avilar

JUNE 25, 2025

These defined competencies should also be clearly articulated in your job descriptions for leadership roles. Both attitude and aptitude are essential ingredients. SCHEDULE A DEMO Build Core Leadership Skills Effective leaders master a mix of hard skills (technical and business know-how) and soft skills (the way people do their jobs).

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CLO Magazine

AUGUST 24, 2021

Q: In your last column , you offered suggestions on how HR managers can best retain valuable female talent as the job market heats up. In addition, they need to develop a network of connections (mentors and advisors) to fuel their growing confidence. Encourage them to declare their ambition.

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Acorn Labs

JUNE 5, 2022

On-the-job training is one of the best ways to attract and retain highly skilled (and happy) employees. So just how can you design an effective and successful on-the-job program, and why should you? We examine the different types of on-the-job training, how they’re beneficial, and how you can implement it in your organisation.

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Docebo

JULY 8, 2021

The methodology suggests that about 70% of someone’s learning happens via on-the-job experiences, 20% through interactions with their peers, and just 10% in traditional, instructor-led classroom environments. People learn by observing the behavior of others, their attitudes, and the outcomes of their behaviors.

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Acorn Labs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

On-the-job training is one of the best ways to attract and retain highly skilled (and happy) employees. So just how can you design an effective and successful on-the-job program, and why should you? So just how can you design an effective and successful on-the-job program, and why should you? What is on-the-job training?

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Thinkdom

AUGUST 26, 2024

One strategy that can infuse your organization with fresh energy and drive is job rotation. Job rotation isn't just a technique for mixing things up; it also aligns with both individual growth and organizational goals. What is Job Rotation? It is when employees switch jobs or tasks within the company.

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Hurix Digital

APRIL 13, 2025

Enhanced Job Satisfaction and Retention Offering comprehensive IT Corporate Training programs signals to employees that their professional growth is a priority. This fosters a sense of loyalty and job satisfaction, leading to higher retention rates. There is a reduced need for supervision as well.

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eFront

JUNE 6, 2012

The “training department” is becoming obsolete as training becomes part of the job and learning just part of work – a given. Companies will thereby boost the job satisfaction and productivity of their employees. The consumer experience will have a huge impact on learning as changing attitudes and behaviors will dictate.

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CLO Magazine

JULY 20, 2021

In order for managers to effectively address gaps in performance, they must start by asking four questions: Does my direct report have the information, abilities and attitude to be effective in their position? 1: Does my direct report have the information, abilities and attitude to be effective in their position?

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CLO Magazine

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

Individuals looking for a career change or a new skill can work the system without going into debt or giving up on a dream job. Last week, Ryanair’s recruitment agency, Crewlink, made news with graduates complaining that they had paid for training and then didn’t get a job.

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Matrix

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

If managers are not on board with the L&D strategy and see training more as a waste of time, employees will probably adopt the same attitude. Considering they know the specific job requirements and the projected business needs, managers can decide what is (and will be) relevant.

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CLO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

As a society, we see the need for reskilling as technological advances and automation make existing job roles obsolete and create new job roles that didn’t previously exist (e.g., Its follow-up report , published in January of this year, identifies specific job clusters in which the demand for reskilling will likely be highest.

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Training Industry

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

None of his interview questions took into account the soft skill typically known as a positive mental attitude. Mentoring We need millennials for their innovation, passion and technology know-how. Celebrate the training’s completion, and invite each employee to mentor new staff themselves. Unfortunately, that 4.0

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Learning Visions

JANUARY 14, 2016

It’s not enough to just do your job. You get paid to do your job. Make sure your boss is your advocate and your mentor. MICKEY MOUSE This one is about your attitude. Empathy with a positive attitude. Have a good attitude. Fill in the gaps. The more you add value, the more successful you’ll become.

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Obsidian Learning

MARCH 9, 2021

Worse, in an organization that has undergone a sudden shift from face-to-face to working remotely, the new manager may not personally know any mentors who can advise them on the virtual aspects of their job. What attitudes, structures, and practices make them work? A strong mentoring relationship may last for years.

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eloomi

APRIL 7, 2021

Start with the Right Attitude. These skills are also what define our attitude and motivation at work. Sometimes, it can be confusing and difficult to distinguish between two categories that are so interconnected. Soft skills are the result of our social attitude, our experiences, and our personality traits. Mentoring .

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