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The Psychology of Personalized Learning

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With an understanding of a few key psychological concepts behind learning, leaders have a chance to redevelop the sales training process in a way that meets every seller where they are and helps them get to where they need to be. The post The Psychology of Personalized Learning appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.

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The motivation conundrum

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Teaser: Dan Ariely, a professor of psychology and behavioral economics at Duke University, has explored the irrationality of people’s decision-making processes in best-selling books. Issue Date: 2016-11-01. Author: Paul Nolan. read more

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Manage Smarter 249 — Dr. Jean Oursler, How Your Sense of Urgency Can Be Killing Your Results

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in business psychology and is considered one of the country’s top business consultants, a top-rated speaker, and a world class business performance coach. This includes improving organizational clarity, accountability, right people in the right seats, process efficiency and increased revenue.

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The Incredulous New Caledonian Crows

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This is something not seen in very young children but then typically develops and becomes observable and testable by psychology graduate students who have done innumerable studies on it. A Hidden Causal Agent (HCA) is an entity that causes something to happen, where you can’t see the agent but you know what it is.

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Make Your Content Impossible to Ignore

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Studies show that in the process of making a decision, your brain predicts the rewards of a choice based on past memories, and then uses that information to make the most favorable decision. A psychological concept called the “Forgetting Curve” suggests that people lose information over time when they make no effort to retain it.

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Chaser, the dog that knows 1000 words! #Chaser1000

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The story of Chaser actually begins with Yasha, the faithful companion of John Pilley, emeritus professor of psychology at Wofford College in Spartanburg, South Carolina. I found myself getting pulled in from the start, both as an animal lover and one who had once thought about going into psychology.

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How to Stop Sales Anxiety from Crushing Your Success

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Significantly, Psychology Compass cites a survey showing 30% of adults strongly fear failure, and this number is higher for millennials. Although fear of failure can be paralyzing, it’s part of the process for reaching big goals. Hopefully, your company can acknowledge that failure is part of the sales process.

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