• Why Invest in Ongoing Employee Development?
    This 2 min. read saves you up to 50 hours
    For your knowledge advantage, we put together the most actionable insights from 20 getAbstract summaries (9 books with a total of 2470 pages, 7 articles, 2 videos and one podcast) on this topic. If you did this work yourself, you would be busy for at least 2962 minutes (about 50 hours). Learn more.
    Why Invest in Ongoing Employee Development?

    You are setting up an L&D department? Or are you looking for a new LXP? This is what you have to consider.

  • “The Growth Mind-Set Is Almost a Ticket to Entry to Becoming an Effective Learner”
    This 18 min. read saves you up to 25 hours
    For your knowledge advantage, we put together the most actionable insights from 4 getAbstract summaries (4 books with a total of 1239 pages) on this topic. If you did this work yourself, you would be busy for at least 1469 minutes (about 25 hours). Learn more.
    “The Growth Mind-Set Is Almost a Ticket to Entry to Becoming an Effective Learner”

    Executive coach Matthew Smith, former CLO at McKinsey, opens up about simple and actionable learning practices that will make you an intentional learner in no time.

  • “Structure Begets Flexibility.”
    Cal Newport / Penny Gray Photography
    This 15 min. read saves you up to 6 hours
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    “Structure Begets Flexibility.”

    We're drowning in emails, text messages, and more and more new collaboration tools. Cal Newport advises organizations to pull the emergency brake now.

  • “Virtual Learning Is a Great Equalizer.”
    This 7 min. read saves you up to 5 hours
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    “Virtual Learning Is a Great Equalizer.”

    COVID-19 accelerated digital transformation in all areas, including the L&D space. Blended learning pioneer Jennifer Hofmann shares some of her experiences working with clients over the past year.

  • Make Virtual Training Effective
    This 2 min. read saves you up to 16 hours
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    Make Virtual Training Effective

    Moving learning online can be a win-win – when done correctly. 

  • Empower Them or Lose Them
    This 6 min. read saves you up to 14 hours
    For your knowledge advantage, we put together the most actionable insights from 3 getAbstract summaries (2 books with a total of 682 pages and one article) on this topic. If you did this work yourself, you would be busy for at least 813 minutes (about 14 hours). Learn more.
    Empower Them or Lose Them

    Why employee autonomy and a strong corporate culture are essential for your organization’s success.

  • “Go Watch Your People!”
    Donald H. Taylor
    This 10 min. read saves you up to 5 hours
    For your knowledge advantage, we put together the most actionable insights from 2 getAbstract summaries (one book with a total of 242 pages and one article) on this topic. If you did this work yourself, you would be busy for at least 281 minutes (about 5 hours). Learn more.
    “Go Watch Your People!”

    Donald H. Taylor on the results of the latest Learning and Development Global Sentiment Survey, and what matters now if you want to properly upskill and reskill in your organization.

  • #gettogether: How to Manage a Crisis Moment (or Season)
    This 2 min. read saves you up to 5 hours
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    #gettogether: How to Manage a Crisis Moment (or Season)

    Author Matt Tenney joins the show to share lessons from his own crises – his journey from prison, to a monastery to the business world – to teach us that no matter how overwhelming the…

  • #gettogether: How to Manage a Difficult Meeting/Confrontation
    This minute read saves you up to 5 hours
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    #gettogether: How to Manage a Difficult Meeting/Confrontation

    In this episode, we welcome getAbstract’s International Book Award 2020 recipient Veronika Hucke to lay out practical tools for using challenging conversations as opportunities for growth.

  • Women in Tech Make Their Own Luck
    This 6 min. read saves you up to 17 hours
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    Women in Tech Make Their Own Luck

    Silicon Valley has a gender problem. These women aren’t waiting.