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Performance support solutions

Performance support solutions

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Performance support solutions

- [Instructor] I know we think of ourselves as educators and trainers, but sometimes we don't really need to train workers. We just need to provide good documentation to help them when they're stuck on an on-the-job task. For instance, a technician out in the field might just need a bit of prompting on how to rewire a piece of equipment or maybe an office worker who's performing a complicated software task. In cases like these, we might consider building performance support resources instead of formal training. Most performance support resources these days are digital. Common ones include electronic job aids, checklists, how-to videos, and staffed hotlines. Such resources can be stored in a number of places. It might be a company drive on the cloud. It might be a dedicated space on the company's internal website. You're also starting to see support resources posted on a company's social site, such as Yammer or Slack.…

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