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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. But let’s face it.

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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. 5 Mistakes to Avoid When Implementing an Action Learning Program. Real work gets done.

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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. 5 Mistakes to Avoid When Implementing an Action Learning Program. Real work gets done.

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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.

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Retain Your Top Performers

Marshall Goldsmith

Leaders are debating the changing nature of work and the perceived decline in job security (the lifelong career at a benevolent company is a fading memory) and the erosion of corporate loyalty. Young leaders engage in an “action learning” project in which they work on real-life problems facing the firm.

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TeamBuilding De-Brief + Processing Tool: STAR Method

Mike Cardus

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…)? List the action steps that can be taken to implement the new actions (learnings, skills, communication, etc…). STAR Method.

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How to Achieve Better Gender Balance through Succession Planning and Development

Great Leadership By Dan

For example, diverse “action learning” teams often produce the most creative solutions. Engage high potentials in career and development discussions. Every successor should also have an individual development plan (IDP) and a senior level mentor.

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