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Learning from Restaurant Tours: Coaching Paradigm

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This is the third post in a series entitled, "Learning from Restaurant Tours."Learning from Restaurant ToursAs discussed in Learning from Restaurant Tours (Parts 1 & 2), in preparation for keynote presentations on “Selecting for Fit” and “Coaching for Impact” for a restaurant operations conference, we visited local restaurants.Key InsightsBy interviewing Area Coaches, Restaurant General Managers, Shift Leaders, Trainers and Team Members we gained three key insights that can help you build your brand and develop your people.
Teams tend to reflect the resta
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So many important take aways in terms of workplace learning, the role of line leaders and implications for L&D. Learning is often perceived as separate to work and L&D often reinforces this through their behaviour, their command and control approach and the language we use. Rather than learning, we should instead talk about working - how we can help workers get better at what they do, how workers can support each other to solve problems and how they can share good practice at the speed of business.

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If Your Boss Thinks You’re Awesome, You Will Become More Awesome

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The imapct of postivie versus But watch out if your boss is a hard grader.

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The difference between positive and negative rating managers on individual perceptions, engagement and performance.

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Reinventing Performance Management

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How one company is rethinking peer feedback and the annual review, and trying to design a system to fuel improvement
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A great article that looks at practical ways and a common mindset for supporting and improving performance. Regular 1:1 discussions (or check-ins) are included, with a great quote,

 'These check-ins are not in addition to the work of a team leader; they are the work of a team leader'

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Simple Methods to Improve Sales Rep Performance

Simple Methods to Improve Sales Rep Performance | Adaptive Leadership and Cultures | Scoop.it
Improving sales rep performance is the primary purpose of a sales manager. Or perhaps I should say, it should be.
Yet, in some organizations, the endless meetings, CYA documentation, special
Andrew Gerkens's curator insight, October 20, 2014 11:59 PM

A great example of how line leaders and workplace learning approaches can be used to improve worker performance, in this case sales reps. My favourite quote, 'Improving sales rep performance is the primary purpose of a sales manager'