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As we were preparing the 4th edition of The Six Disciplines of Breakthrough Learning (due out in May https://www.amazon.com//dp/1394285396/ref=sr_1_3 ) we reviewed the literature on learning transfer and application. We noticed that the problem has been discussed in...
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Andrew Jefferson and Roy Pollock “Dead on Arrival” is a term that originated in emergency rooms to describe the unfortunate circumstance when someone arrives too late for any effort at resuscitation to succeed. Sadly, a significant portion of corporate training and...
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Learning and Development professionals often complain that they do not “have a seat at the management table” — that they are viewed as just a service organization, fulfilling orders for training, rather than as valued business partners helping to set strategy...
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You were asked to create a training program to address a performance issue. You clearly defined the expected business outcomes, completed a needs analysis, designed an appropriate intervention, and conducted the training. At the end of class, you administered a...
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The COVID pandemic and rise of the Omicron variant has necessitated shifting what had been classroom instruction to an online format. That has created opportunities for more effective approaches, for example, breaking previously “dense-pack” day-long instruction into...
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In Process Redesign, Tenner and DeToro observed that today “Competition is not between people, products, or companies: it is between processes.” The company with the best process wins. In manufacturing, the company with the most efficient and effective production...
