• “It’s Crucial to Identify and Prioritize the Human Interactions That Are Most Impactful.”
    This 10 min. read saves you up to 5 hours
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    “It’s Crucial to Identify and Prioritize the Human Interactions That Are Most Impactful.”

    Author and Southern New Hampshire University President Paul LeBlanc wants institutions and organizations to refocus on who they are meant to serve: human beings.

  • Become A Learning Content Curator
    This 8 min. read saves you up to 37 hours
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    Become A Learning Content Curator

    Here are the top 3 rules for learning content curation in organizational learning.

  • How to Put Knowledge into Action
    This 7 min. read saves you up to 77 hours
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    How to Put Knowledge into Action

    Close the knowledge-action gap with these best practices.

  • “Motivation Alone Doesn’t Automatically Lead To Successful Learning.”
    This 13 min. read saves you up to 7 hours
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    “Motivation Alone Doesn’t Automatically Lead To Successful Learning.”

    Psychology professor Daniel Willingham shares research-based insights on maximizing learning outcomes for students and lifelong learners.

  • My New Leadership Column
    My New Leadership Column

    About Leadership Learnings, a new column from getAbstract CEO Thomas Bergen.

  • In Defense of Slow
    This 12 min. read saves you up to 101 hours
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    In Defense of Slow

    Savor the benefits of integrating “slow” into your life.

  • Remove the Top 5 Engagement Blockers in Corporate Learning
    This 9 min. read saves you up to 35 hours
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    Remove the Top 5 Engagement Blockers in Corporate Learning

    In most cases, the problems are homemade.

  • “Both Low Confidence and Excessive Confidence Hinder Coachability.”
    This 12 min. read saves you up to 4 hours
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    “Both Low Confidence and Excessive Confidence Hinder Coachability.”

    Leadership development executive Kevin Wilde argues that learning how to accept feedback is more valuable than learning how to deliver it. Here are best practices and fascinating insights into his current research.

  • Agile Through Employee Development
    This 10 min. read saves you up to 22 hours
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    Agile Through Employee Development

    Companies increasingly realize they cannot avoid agility during disruption and change. In the process, they overlook their biggest lever: agile employee development.