Improving Employee Performance: How I Tailor Staff Development Solutions to Your Organization

Every organization is unique. You have different demands on your time, different strategic priorities, different staffing structures, and different resources to support your staff. That's why it's so important to tailor your staff development solutions to your organization and your team.

Since starting my consulting business, I’ve worked with dozens of nonprofits that needed to develop their staff to achieve specific goals. But it’s not always easy because of the barriers our staff face on a daily basis.

To cultivate effective employee performance, we need tailored staff development solutions that produce measurable and actionable outcomes.

So how do we tailor staff development solutions to your organization? That's what we explored in this week's episode of Learning for Good.

Episode 23: Improving Employee Performance: How I Tailor Staff Development Solutions to Your Organization

What You Will Discover: 

1:00 - Why it's important to tailor your staff development solutions

Each nonprofit is unique with different goals, staffing structures, resources, and demands. To be effective, we have to tailor staff development solutions to your organization and your learners.

3:27 - Analysis

Understand what is going on in the organization. What are the strategic priorities or goals that are driving the need for staff development.

Understand what your learners' needs are. What are their strengths, challenges, day-to-day experiences, etc.?

4:17 - Creation

Create a solution that meets the needs you uncover in the analysis phase.

Allow participants to bring their experiences and expertise and discover their needs.

5:43 - Implementation and Evaluation

Test the solutions you create - perhaps with a small group of people at first.

Gather feedback and iterate.

Adapt as needed.

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If you're ready to create the exact solution your organization needs and want support, send me an email with the word "exact" in the subject line and we will start exploring your needs together.