CLO Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

In health care specifically, it necessitated a “command and control” leadership style to maintain an appropriate focus on demanding patient care challenges. Additionally, high patient demand and ongoing staffing concerns resulted in a limited focus on leadership development. The pandemic was a significant disrupter for many.

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CLO Magazine

MARCH 4, 2021

Whitcomb is an award-winning HR, leadership and talent development executive with more than 20 year’s experience across various industries, including transportation, financial services and health care. CLO: How did you become interested in learning and development? Chief Learning Officer: Where is your hometown?

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CLO Magazine

AUGUST 14, 2023

Effective communication, seamless collaboration, creative problem-solving and confident leadership are essential in the interconnected, team-oriented business environment we find ourselves in. Internal coaches can help to reduce the price tag, but the quality of coaching is generally inconsistent. How does AI match that?

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CLO Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2020

With the demand for executive coaching skyrocketing in many companies and organizations, what’s the best way to prioritize your company’s selection of individuals to receive coaching, especially when talent development and training budgets are tight — even more than usual as we navigate the COVID-19 pandemic?

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CLO Magazine

MARCH 25, 2021

Murray, who has experience in change management and is an expert in diversity and inclusion, talent development, communication, coaching and management consulting, previously served as a senior manager with Accenture and was a former consultant with LRN. CLO: What was your first official job in learning and development? Creary, Ph.D.,

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CLO Magazine

OCTOBER 19, 2021

When this happens, do you have a process to inform your thinking in an organized way so you can make the best decision? This article discusses the importance of implementing self-coaching tools into your everyday life. It will also provide coaching models you can use to manage stress better and to grow personally and professionally.

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CLO Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

It’s clear that the model for leadership will have to change dramatically to fit the evolving needs of next-gen leaders. According to DDI’s Global Leadership Forecast 2021 , global bench strength has been diminishing over the past decade. Further, companies report only being able to fill about 47 percent of leadership roles on average.

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CLO Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Coaching is a powerful growth accelerator. Whether to prepare the next generation of leaders or unlock the potential of current leaders, organizations are using executive coaching increasingly to bolster their talent development. It’s not surprising that coaching is a $2.3 Rigor rooted in behavioral science.

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CLO Magazine

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Coaching, whether it’s life coaching, executive coaching, or performance, skills or career coaching, seems inherently personal and humane. But what if your career or executive coach wasn’t actually a coach at all — or even human? More and more, AI-enabled coaching apps are on the rise in the L&D space.

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CLO Magazine

MAY 22, 2020

Despite these efforts, however, companies often continue to experience excess attrition in their multicultural workforce as these employees seek better opportunities to enhance their skills, climb the career ladder and take on higher levels of leadership. The following scenario is based on an actual coaching engagement. Sameer’s Story.

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CLO Magazine

MARCH 25, 2019

Servant leadership is all about enriching the lives of others, building better organizations and ultimately creating a world that is more caring and equitable. It is specifically good for business to practice servant leadership within your organization. Seven Pillars of Servant Leadership” by James W. Mentor, coach and develop.

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CLO Magazine

MARCH 10, 2020

The truth is that the topic might not be new, but investment in leadership development continues to be critically important — and the need to spread the word persists. Organizational success is driven by strong leadership, and companies that invest in leadership training consistently appear on most-admired and best-of lists.

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CLO Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2022

All of this work is done without the nuances that an in-office setting can accommodate much more often and easily: leaders observing behavior, providing feedback, coaching on the fly and collaborating with their team members. Leadership has always required these behaviors. Management 101: Back to the basics. Practice: Space to develop.

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CLO Magazine

AUGUST 31, 2020

You may or may not have the ability to invest in leadership development right now, yet your organization needs effective leaders to stay competitive in this season of volatility. Why have traditional leadership development programs failed? Develop leadership by doing leadership. Leadership is a verb.

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2021

Recently, I’ve seen firsthand how valuable peer leadership is to underrepresented employee groups, many of whom may feel isolated and uncertain right now. Other peer leaders I’ve met shared their experiences in more difficult work environments, ones in which peer leadership is absent. Make an External Coach Your Ally.”.

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CLO Magazine

APRIL 17, 2017

Let’s talk leadership briefings for a bit. According to the Corporate Executive Board , leadership briefings are the fourth most popular means to communicate vital information to an organization — trailing behind email, intranet, internal social media and digital signage. That’s just what it is. That shows, and it’s felt.

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CLO Magazine

APRIL 14, 2024

Sales enablement not only helps internal sales and marketing teams, but it also provides go-to-market teams with information and data to make improvements for future growth potential. Working remotely has changed new employee onboarding, sales coaching, sales meetings, presentations and negotiations.

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CLO Magazine

MAY 7, 2024

There’s an underutilized resource at your company that can supercharge your leadership development efforts: Communities of practice. In the Connected Communities program at Microsoft, we nurture and empower these future leaders, teaching them core leadership skills and providing a safe place for them to practice.

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CLO Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Leadership happens in the nuanced shifts that occur first in the leader’s mind. A substantial number of respondents to our study — 45 percent — said that providing appropriate coaching to ensure their team members succeed is what the best leaders do to demonstrate a growth mindset. Trying on new perspectives can then follow.

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CLO Magazine

APRIL 12, 2017

Chief learning officer moniker aside, in simplest terms, I consider my role that of teacher and coach. So, as someone who is now officially wise, I’m left to think about my own learning as I enter this new decade as a CLO. Several points of reference have educated and informed me at times in my career.

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CLO Magazine

JUNE 12, 2023

It takes an ecosystem of people and teams from leadership down to get almost anything important done in the workplace; this deep connectedness will likely expand as AI and other technologies continue to take hold. A coach also takes some pressure off leadership to create the time and space for these often delicate conversations.

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CLO Magazine

APRIL 23, 2024

These programs, meticulously designed to cater to varying levels of leadership proficiency, delve into a spectrum of essential soft skills, team dynamics and agile leadership strategies. With leadership support and metrics tethered to strategic imperatives, we saw notable improvements in employee engagement and learning outcomes.

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CLO Magazine

MARCH 6, 2023

These programs tend to focus solely on teaching managerial skills and competencies, but neglect to address the three critical mindsets required for success in a new leadership role. However, when promoted into a leadership role, the mindset needs to shift from self to team. They might block out important information or disregard it.

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CLO Magazine

AUGUST 30, 2023

But that’s not leadership, and it’s not how to bring out the best in others. These misguided leaders are not necessarily bad people, they simply do not understand that leadership is a partnership. Our company had a coaching client like this once. There’s more to working together than exchanging emails and digital information!

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CLO Magazine

MARCH 25, 2020

I offer three ways coaching principles can help leaders engage, empower and support their teams as they work to overcome the obstacles and changing circumstances during this strenuous time. Instead of focusing on what’s stopping us, coaching encourages us to focus on what we can do. First, don’t dwell on the interference.

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CLO Magazine

APRIL 8, 2018

We have a lot of first-time managers who need coaching,” said Rick Pereira, chief people officer. Instead of moving to Macedonia himself, Pereira implemented Butterfly.ai, an artificial intelligence coaching app that provides feedback to managers on their leadership skills. Now he’s one of our strongest leaders,” Pereira said.

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CLO Magazine

AUGUST 10, 2021

To address a much-needed gap in their overall leadership development strategy, The University of Alabama Birmingham, UAB, created a High Potential program, called the “Institute for Leadership.” This has been a strategic endeavor from the start as it develops trust and builds a solid leadership framework right at the top.

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CLO Magazine

JULY 28, 2023

This article explores the unique aspects of developing R&D leaders and the implications for prioritizing specific skills and approaches in R&D leadership development programs. Common strengths they bring to leadership include: Deep technical expertise: This is one of the key strengths of R&D professionals.

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CLO Magazine

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Curating an agile culture Perhaps more so today than ever, leadership plays a pivotal role in driving transformative change and fostering a culture of adaptability. In today’s VUCA world, CLOs must build change tolerance into their corporate DNA — into their culture. And that requires a new leadership approach. Social support.

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CLO Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Following a program that has taught innovation or coaching, they want to see innovation or coaching become business as usual – skills their leaders now practice. Another company’s employee engagement results point to a lack of coaching from leadership as a driver of disengagement. Let’s look at three useful strategies.

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CLO Magazine

JUNE 29, 2017

Elite athletes, dancers and singers all have coaches. Therefore, being offered a professional coach is often seen as a perk on most jobs; it’s a sign that an organization is investing in a leaders’ success. “We What can organizations expect when their employees receive coaching? The coach as map maker.

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CLO Magazine

JUNE 12, 2017

Add coaching to my already busy schedule? These are common responses from leaders when they’re asked — or told — to add coaching to their already overloaded plates. All over the world, leaders are using coaching to gain a competitive edge. But does coaching solve every problem one might encounter in the workplace?

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CLO Magazine

MAY 25, 2021

One of the many advantages of an internal talent review succession strategy is the opportunity to increase the diversity of a leadership team. The goal is to identify and develop internal talent pools that reflect the diversity of the internal overall employee talent pool or the leadership talent pool. Increase Awareness.

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CLO Magazine

JUNE 10, 2019

However, research shows that the small number of women who have risen to top positions in business often possess leadership traits quite different from those associated with successful men. They also are scaling the corporate ladder in many corporations, though men still significantly outnumber women in leadership positions.

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Limestone Learning

MARCH 28, 2024

PT: The Relationship of the CLO to the CFO Influencing the CFO is paramount, particularly for the Chief Learning Officer (CLO), whose initiatives often face scrutiny during cost-cutting measures. PT: Beyond Basic Assessments in Self-paced Learning Well-designed assessment methods provide valuable information about learning.

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CLO Magazine

MARCH 6, 2020

You coach them to develop skills, cajole them to invest in their own learning and call them out when they fail to live up to potential. You strive to have open and honest conversations with others and deliver inconvenient, uncomfortable but necessary information that can set someone off on a new positive trajectory.

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CLO Magazine

MARCH 20, 2018

According to some estimates, companies spend as much as $50 billion a year on leadership development in the hope of finding and developing their future leaders. While that commitment is certainly crucial, in many cases the most important investment in leadership starts way earlier with our first role models: mom and dad.

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