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5 Tragic Mistakes that Will Derail Your Action Learning Projects

Let's Grow Leaders

Done well, action learning projects, where groups work together to address real business problems, can provide an immediate ROI that more than pays for your training investment. The post 5 Tragic Mistakes that Will Derail Your Action Learning Projects appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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What Wikipedia Can’t Tell You About Action Learning Projects

Let's Grow Leaders

Done well, action learning projects are one of the very best forms of leadership development. A great action learning program (ALP) has tremendous benefits: New ideas from fresh perspectives. Learning is contextual. It doesn’t feel like training. Real work gets done. Lack of Project Sponsorship.

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What Wickipedia Can’t Tell You About Action Learning Projects

Let's Grow Leaders

Done well, action learning projects are one of the very best forms of leadership development. A great action learning program (ALP) has tremendous benefits: New ideas from fresh perspectives. Learning is contextual. It doesn’t feel like training. Real work gets done. Lack of Project Sponsorship.

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Ask a Great Leadership Development Question - Get a Free Book!

Great Leadership By Dan

Send me your question, and if selected, I’ll answer it in a post, or point to a previous post or posts. If I don’t know the answer, I’ll ask an expert in my network (citing the source with links of course).

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TeamBuilding De-Brief + Processing Tool: STAR Method

Mike Cardus

This STAR method can also be used for processing (de-briefing) a team building and training simulation. Here is the Model – from MIT Careers Office. How can we transfer these team & personal actions that led to these results back to your team (organization, community, family, etc…)? michael cardus is create-learning.

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How to Achieve Better Gender Balance through Succession Planning and Development

Great Leadership By Dan

Train Leaders in the importance of gender balance. For example, diverse “action learning” teams often produce the most creative solutions. Engage high potentials in career and development discussions. This is an all-important first step; otherwise the rest could turn into a compliance exercise.

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Great Leaders Make Decisions | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

If your mentoring and training programs don’t focus on the development of action oriented leaders then you are simply breeding obselesence, and utlimately…failure. When an organization stops learning they begin dying. A critical part of the talent management life-cycle is leadership development.

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