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Inside the 6Ds: An Interview with Roy Pollock and Andrew Jefferson

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Thu Jun 11 2015

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In today’s competitive business climate, companies must constantly improve their products, services, and human capital, or be replaced by smarter competitors. Learning and development programs have a crucial role to play in this effort … provided the knowledge they impart is transferred to the work of the organization. Enter the six Ds of breakthrough learning:

In today’s competitive business climate, companies must constantly improve their products, services, and human capital, or be replaced by smarter competitors. Learning and development programs have a crucial role to play in this effort … provided the knowledge they impart is transferred to the work of the organization. Enter the six Ds of breakthrough learning: 

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    Define Business Outcomes.

    Define Business Outcomes.

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    Design the Complete Experience.

    Design the Complete Experience.

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    Deliver for Application.

    Deliver for Application.

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    Drive Learning Transfer.

    Drive Learning Transfer.

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    Deploy Performance Support.

    Deploy Performance Support.

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    Document Results.

    Document Results. 

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Larry Jacobs interviewed Roy Pollock and Andrew Jefferson_, authors of The Six Disciplines of Breakthrough Learning _ and facilitators of ATD’s Learning Transfer Certificate Program , for HR and Training Radio. They discussed how to apply the 6Ds—and turn training into business results.

Larry Jacobs interviewed Roy Pollock and Andrew Jefferson_, authors of The Six Disciplines of Breakthrough Learning_ and facilitators of ATD’s Learning Transfer Certificate Program, for HR and Training Radio. They discussed how to apply the 6Ds—and turn training into business results.

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