Learning for the Long Run: 7 Practices for Sustaining a Resilient Learning Organization

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Managing the Learn Amid the Churn

“The loftier the building, the deeper must the foundation be laid.”—Thomas à Kempis13th-Century Dutch Priest and Author

What’s in This Chapter

• common challenges to building and sustaining a high-performing learning organization

• seven practices for building and sustaining a high-performing learning organization.

FACED WITH GAPS IN TALENT AND SKILLS, most CEOs report a pressing need to create performance-driven cultures that can build bench strength, drive execution and results, and move quickly to innovate products and services. Executives know that sustainable performance and results depend on committed ...