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Meet the CLO Advisory Board: Sydney Savion

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She has held numerous roles in L&D, previously serving as the chief of education strategy for Dell EMC-Education Services until 2017, and as Dell Global Support and Deployment Service’s global learning officer until 2014. In 2020, she was recognized as CLO of the Year. CLO: How do you enjoy spending your time outside of work?

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Sydney Savion is the 2020 CLO of the year

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Each year, the Chief Learning Officer of the Year Award is presented to an individual learning executive who delivers the most exemplary development and guidance, is a strategic business partner and provides essential leadership to the organizational learning and development function. 20, when she was announced as the 2020 CLO of the Year.

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Essential skills today’s leaders need to navigate ambiguity and activate talent

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In addition to the development of technical skills to help companies adopt the latest technology, we need skills throughout organizations that can help people to adapt to change and maximize their growth—coaching skills. What exactly is coaching? What can you try? What resources or support do you need?”

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Robot Coaches: New Model for Leadership Training?

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While much of the industry has been focused on creating self-paced microlearning content, leadership courses and other soft skills are still mostly taught in classrooms via coaches or in live online environments. Butterfly.ai, based in New York, has developed and automated a tool for young managers in need of on-the-spot coaching.

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Coaching can help fill the soft skills gap

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Knowledge transfer and skill building happen in a variety of ways: formal education, self-directed learning, training, mentoring, executive coaching, job rotation, etc. However, I posit that executive coaching is still the best way to help leaders develop skills that are difficult to teach, measure and sometimes articulate — soft skills.

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The Dawn of the Robot Coach

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In 2017, Slice, a New York tech company that builds software solutions for independent pizzerias, had a management problem. We have a lot of first-time managers who need coaching,” said Rick Pereira, chief people officer. “We We have a lot of first-time managers who need coaching,” said Rick Pereira, chief people officer.

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Tackling the Quality Leadership Challenge

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Companies throughout the world feel the pressing need for more effective global leadership. In short, they do not have current leadership or the bench strength to meet future business needs. One way for learning leaders to help close this gap is to include more women more quickly in leadership roles.