From the course: The Future of Workplace Learning

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What progressive companies are doing about learning transformation

What progressive companies are doing about learning transformation

From the course: The Future of Workplace Learning

What progressive companies are doing about learning transformation

- We just looked at how L&D often falls short when it comes to building workforce learning at scale and pace. I hope this didn't make you want to give up before we even get started, because there really is a way to make more of an impact for both learners and companies, and it's not rocket science. Let's take a look at some best practices. You've probably heard of the 70-20-10 model. Basically, in order to learn something, people need 10% formal instruction or courses, 20% coaching, and 70% actually doing. Now, there's been a lot of debate about this, mostly when it comes to the proportions, but no matter what you think about 70-20-10, people simply need feedback loops and the opportunity to practice in order to master new skills. Now, most companies are great at providing courses, maybe less great at coaching, but they tend to avoid the practice part because it takes too much time and money. It can be risky too. An…

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