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Your Guide to Instituting Self-Development at Work
When we talk about L&D in the workplace, we generally think of things like mandatory corporate training, or professional upskilling. However, we cannot overlook the fact that human beings are singular organisms. There is no “work side” and “personal side” to us. We’re one individual. The immediate upshot of this realization is that self-development can […]
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How to Maintain a Learning and Development Focused Mindset While Working Remotely
It’s tough to maintain a mindset focused on learning and development in a socially distanced, remote-work world. It’s much easier to feel disconnected, cut-off, and alone. For leaders, managers, and decision-makers, that’s a terrible situation in which to find yourself. However, it doesn’t have to be your truth. There are ways to ensure you’re able […]
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Struggling with Learning and Development? The Key Is Authentic Caring
Is your company struggling with learning and development initiatives? It’s pretty common. You can provide all the resources necessary, preach the importance of continued development and growth, and even mandate some types of training. However, if your team members don’t commit to changing, it’s not going to happen. The underlying truth of learning and development […]
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Using Learning and Development to Improve Work-Life Synergy
Once upon a time, we used to talk about work-life balance. It was a term that implied we had two sides to our lives – personal and professional. The goal was to help ensure that each side occupied roughly the same amount of our time. Work-life balance is a lie. It’s patently untrue. Why? We […]
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Work-Life Synergy and How Learning and Development Supports It
There’s a pretty pervasive myth out there. It says that we can achieve a work-life balance. To be clear, there is no way to balance your work and personal life. They’re two sides of the same coin. They’re not separate – you have just one life. Because you have just one life, you cannot balance […]