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5 Key Lessons From Learning Organizations

QAspire

They create focus groups on process improvements, document the lessons, relentlessly train teams and incorporate preventive measures in their processes. Peter Senge has done some amazing work on organization development and systems thinking. Best, Tanmay By Maria Payroll , January 17, 2011 @ 7:55 pm Great post. What about you?

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The Indescribable Impact Of The Index Card | timmilburn.com

Tim Milburn

I feel like I’ve forgotten at least half of the ideas because I didn’t have a good system to capture them. I transfer the ideas from the cards that I believe belong in the book to Google Documents. I have a document for each chapter. I will expand and elaborate on the idea in the document. What do you think?

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How to Run a Staff Meeting - Next Level Blog

Next Level Blog

Where: Even in this brief clip, it’s clear that the team has put a system in place to clearly identify which locations in the Gulf need special attention on any given day. There’s an emphasis on using the processes and documentation that will keep everyone on the same page. What else did you see in the video?

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Words of Wisdom from Michael Jordan

Building Personal Strength

Friday, January 21, 2011 Words of Wisdom from Michael Jordan Michael Jordan is now 48 years old. I’ve been in the learning and development business for over 35 years, and CEO of Performance Support Systems, Inc., On SELF-CONFIDENCE - "You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them." Post by Dennis E. Coates, Ph.D.,

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Innovation High-Five

Mills Scofield

The innovation initiative was born from our Organizational Growth Team, a cross-functional internal team formed in 2011 to focus on investing in Genecians, evolving our capabilities, and predictably delivering value to clients. The Innovation Group is Born.

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Human Performance Management – Introduction

Strategy Driven

Thus, the question of achieving excellent human performances is twofold… how can the human error rate be minimized and how can business systems be structured such that human errors don’t result in costly or catastrophic failures? Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. Focus of the Human Performance Management Topic.

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Measuring Up On the Job - and On the Homefront

Marshall Goldsmith

In many ways, part of being an effective leader is setting up systems to measure everything that matters. Given our addiction to measurement - and its documented value - you would think that we would be more attuned to measuring the way we act at home. To participate in the 2011 Thinkers 50, visit [link]. How about 150 days?"

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