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A Learning Transfer Dilemma
It’s not often I find myself in a Learning Transfer dilemma. Having worked in the field for almost 10 years I have pretty clear ideas of what wo ...
What is our secret weapon in the transfer of learning battle?
Before the big reveal, let me start by clarifying what ‘the transfer of learning battle’ is exactly. Quite simply, it’s the challenge of transfe ...
Why am I passionate about Learning Transfer? – Lessons from an African safari.
I was on a conference call with the US last week speaking to a Learning and Development professional that had held senior L & D positions at Disne ...
Vulnerability is the birthplace of Change.
Today’s blog post topic was due to be about the amazing TV series, Redesign my Brain, that has been screened in Australia this month about neuro ...
Learning Transfer – the Tragedy of Ticking the box
People who know me know I can get quite emotional about Learning Transfer. And ticking the box has really got to me this month. I think it’s at ...
When confidence and talent just aren’t enough.
I was pondering the missing element of confidence and talent before my recent trip to Bali. (Excuse the holiday name drop – keen to keep it aliv ...
Accountability – A hot topic
Is it just me or is everyone talking about accountability? “I need my team to be more accountable?” “We’re being asked to focu ...
Experimenting as a way to learn
I love the idea of experimenting as a way to learn. Thanks to Leo Babauta for reminding me of this today, as I read his blog post about his year long ...
Are you missing the Learning Transfer point?
I have been considering the different options being offered by providers for ‘Learning Transfer’. I am perplexed? So many options for lear ...
Are your actions in line with your priorities?
I love this question that a dear friend – thank-you and shout out to Carolyne McCourtie asked me about 10 years ago. It applies to learning, and ...
Changing your mind – the hardest first step?
Turning Learning into Action is of course all about change. We are in the middle of a big office tidy up and as I cleared the noticeboard the other da ...
All by myself….
I attended a really unique training program this week where, although you are in a room with others you literally learn all by yourself! Cue Bridget J ...
WARNING: this may turn into a Learning Transfer rant!
Do you ever read something and think – that is absolutely ridiculous? I just opened my latest copy of T & D magazine from the US – aff ...
Jeff Walker talking about going from Learning to Doing – love it!
Jeff Walker Learning to Doing Video Jeff Walker is an internet marketing guru and I’ve just seen a really great video he shot on a ski gondola a ...
Progress Blockers – Practice Makes Perfect
This video examines that old basic principle that practice makes perfect. Have a watch of the video to hear my thoughts on how to hold people acc ...
Back to Learning Transfer Basics
One of the questions that I am often asked when L & D professionals are planning a Learning Transfer process is why do you recommend two or more 3 ...
A Coaching Approach in the Medical Field
I seem to have a radar for seeing coaching approaches in situations around me–sometimes in areas I wouldn’t expect to see coaching. I was ...
What’s the different between TLA and Executive Coaching?
Sometimes I’m so close to TLA that I forget the basics. A new client asked a series of questions recently that called for some definitions that ...
Progress Blockers – Misconceptions
Last week I spent some time in Paris with the new European and US additions to the Lever Learning team. We had a fantastic few days together going ...
Learning Transfer – Let it go
Of course I couldn’t stay off my favourite topic for too long and my enthusiasm for Learning Transfer has never been higher. I’ve spent th ...
