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Lean is *Not* a Training and Development Activity

Markovitz Consulting

A prospect told me recently that he wanted to work with me to bring lean/continuous improvement to his company, but first he needed to “integrate it into his Training and Development” plans. If you frame lean/CI as a training and development activity, you won’t get the of buy-in and commitment from staff that you need.

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Top 15 Capacity Planning Tools for Your Business [2024]

Epicflow

In this article, we highlight the top 15 capacity planning tools and offer valuable recommendations to help you select the most suitable one for your business needs. What Is a Capacity Planning Tool, and Why Do You Need One? Integrations This capability will be useful if a company has already implemented a project management tool.

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How to Uncover the Root Cause of Poor Performance

Consulting Matters

The most common go-to solution for any performance gap is to throw training at it. The truth is, while training is often necessary, it is NEVER sufficient. Is training provided? Have training been effective? Could they do it if their lives depended on it (without further training)? Provide resources and tools.

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How to Uncover the Root Cause of Poor Performance

Consulting Matters

The most common go-to solution for any performance gap is to throw training at it. The truth is, while training is often necessary, it is NEVER sufficient. These questions are designed to help you get to the root of individual performance problems – which may or not not require training to solve. Is training provided?

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Transforming the Frontline Workforce with Digital Tools: A Conversation with Jason Radisson, CEO of Movo

Strategic Planning and Management Insights

The discussion centered around the transformative power of digital tools in enhancing the frontline workforce, particularly those in roles traditionally less touched by technology—roles where employees aren't tied to a desk but are instead out in the field.

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The Best Project Management Tools for L&D

Clarity Consultants

As a result, having reliable tools to coordinate efforts, track deliverables, and streamline communication is typically essential. Here’s a look at some of the best project management tools for L&D. The Best Project Management Tools for L&D. Instead, it’s far more common to work as part of a larger L&D project team.

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Updated Corporate Training Is Absolutely Essential as Your Employees Return to the Office

Clarity Consultants

Luckily, by offering updated training , it’s possible to ease the transition, provided needed support, and otherwise make the situation easier to manage, leading to improved engagement. If you are wondering how offering robust training can re-engage with your employees, here’s what you need to know. Reintroducing Them to Workflows.

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