The Science of Priming: Why Failure is the Best First Step in Learning
Discover how pre-testing and the knowledge gap can transform your skills based organization by leveraging cognitive architecture to improve employee training.
8 min
Employee Retention
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Building Resilience Through a Skills Based Organization
A guide for managers transitioning to skills based hiring and talent development using cognitive storytelling and practical management insights.
7 min
The Evolving L&D Professional: Transitioning from Instruction to Curation
Learn how managers can transition to a skills based organization by shifting from content instruction to knowledge curation for better talent development.
7 min
When to Intervene: Reading Skill Decay Alerts for Proactive Management
A guide for managers on identifying and addressing skill decay within a skills based organization to prevent operational errors.
7 min
Escaping the Trap of Busyness: Finding True Productive Work
A guide for business owners to distinguish between fake work and productive work, focusing on strategic alignment and iterative learning to reduce stress and improve team performance.
6 min
Saving Your Team Through Reskilling: A Guide to Pivoting at Scale
A practical guide for business managers on using reskilling platforms to avoid layoffs and pivot workforce roles effectively, featuring insights on high-stakes learning environments.
6 min
The Ladder is Gone: how to offer growth when you can't offer promotions
Learn how to retain top talent in a flat organization. A guide for small business owners on creating career paths through skill depth, ownership, and influence rather than titles.
Ben Schmidt
6 min
What is Learning Debt? The Hidden Cost of Ignorance in Your Business
Discover the concept of Learning Debt and how knowledge gaps create expensive operational interest through errors, rework, and slow service in growing businesses.
8 min
Bridging the Capability Gap with Confidence Checks in Skills Based Organizations
Learn how replacing traditional knowledge checks with confidence checks can help managers build a skills based organization and improve employee performance.
7 min
What is the Top Micro-learning Approach for Remote Teams?
A guide for business owners on choosing micro-learning platforms that integrate with daily workflows to solve disconnects in high-stakes remote environments.
6 min