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After EI, DI?

CLO Magazine

Development, at a personal as well as professional level, is triggered by the discomforting experience of being placed in an unfamiliar and challenging environment, one in which the knowledge and skills that normally serve you well don’t seem to work. Consequently, we have to take on new skills and new knowledge to operate in this new world.

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Listen: Discover Financial Services’ Jon Kaplan on tuition assistance programs and the importance of building trust among your learning team

CLO Magazine

Like many bosses, Jon Kaplan thought he was a good leader. He worked his way up from aspiring academic to public school teacher to corporate instructional designer and eventually into the top learning job at Discover Financial Services, a Chicago-area firm with 17,000 employees. April 2019 Profile: Discover Financial’s Jon Kaplan.

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Putting People First

CLO Magazine

When it comes to learning, Jon Kaplan truly understands the importance of emotional engagement. I was able to pay attention to social cues, and I learned how to cheat on multiple-choice tests.”. “I I was able to pay attention to social cues, and I learned how to cheat on multiple-choice tests.”. The Road to L&D.

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Webinar Summary: A Practical Approach for Supporting the Modern Learner

Axonify

Over the course of an hour, JD entertained and enlightened us with some hard-hitting truths about the state of corporate learning today. He also spent a good amount of time walking us through how he and his team at Kaplan are tackling many of the challenges that modern learning environments are facing. . Tweet this ).

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Webinar Summary: A Practical Approach for Supporting the Modern Learner

Axonify

Over the course of an hour, JD entertained and enlightened us with some hard-hitting truths about the state of corporate learning today. He also spent a good amount of time walking us through how he and his team at Kaplan are tackling many of the challenges that modern learning environments are facing. . Tweet this ).

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Learning and Development in the Remote Workplace

CLO Magazine

This shift creates some new and interesting challenges for learning leaders. In the past, they could offer pre-learning in asynchronous e-learning modules and either reinforce or introduce more complex, application-based training via instructor-led events. Now consider some advantages for collaborative learning.

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Happy Employees, Happy Company

CLO Magazine

Cheryl Allen, vice president of human resources at Kaplan Professional, an education services company, agrees that creating a positive employee environment has a financial impact. “We That allows for a more productive return on that learning curve as we’re doing our training and it also allows for better innovation and creativity.”.