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There’s an Alternative to Leadership Development

CLO Magazine

These programs provide little focus on the social, interpersonal and strategic aspects of leadership, and what’s learned is often difficult to apply. Action learning with a trained coach is a cost-effective approach that enables leaders to develop capabilities while working to solve urgent organizational or social problems.

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There’s an Alternative to Leadership Development

CLO Magazine

These programs provide little focus on the social, interpersonal and strategic aspects of leadership, and what’s learned is often difficult to apply. Action learning with a trained coach is a cost-effective approach that enables leaders to develop capabilities while working to solve urgent organizational or social problems.

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How to Overcome a Learning Disaster

CLO Magazine

While organizations continue to learn that what worked in the past might not work any longer, the prospect of navigating uncharted waters to produce something new is scary. Innovation requires you to have a stomach to experiment,” said Shabnam Irfani, director of learning strategy for Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc.

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Growing a Model for Leadership

CLO Magazine

Mindtree, an IT consulting firm founded in 1999 in Bangalore, India, by a group of 10 IT professionals, now employs more than 16,000 workers who provide e-commerce, cloud computing and digital transformation services from 43 offices in 17 countries, including a U.S. Tags: leadership , leadership model , Mindtree.

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How to Combat the Leadership Crisis

CLO Magazine

Learning leaders need to: Ensure that learning fits the organization’s culture and goals. No one learning platform or learning style fits all. Provide the systems so learning does not occur in a vacuum but is fully supported on the job and within the leader’s team. They disappear in a flash.

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Learning During Times of Growth

CLO Magazine

Consequently, Barger is focusing his learning team not only on traditional kinds of new-hire training, though that is important. In addition, he is looking at knowledge sharing and continuous learning strategies to provide real-time educational opportunities to ensure front-line effectiveness.

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See the Forest for the Trees

CLO Magazine

For instance, following a change in strategy, the organization will want the learning organization to work through the leadership development units to cascade that change through the organization. The best time to provide learning to people is when they need it,” he said. So it’s part of the leadership development.