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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. April 2019 Profile: Discover Financial’s Jon Kaplan. Jon Kaplan was, until May of this year, vice president of training and development for Discover Financial Services. Mike: We should also mention Liz Loutfi who also is one of our editorial team who works on CLO.

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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. appeared first on Chief Learning Officer - CLO Media. We thought we were prepared.

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Top Chief Learning Officer Conferences of 2019

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John, Human Capital Media; Jon Kaplan, Discover Financial Services, Mike Prokopeak, Chief Learning Officer Magazine; Nicole Hajdrowski, US Foods, and Skip Marshall, DXC Technologies. CLO Exchange. The CLO Exchange is a yearly conference that is invitation only. HCI Learning & Leadership Development Conference.

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Can You Teach Diversity and Inclusion?

CLO Magazine

For diversity and inclusion training to stick, it needs support, reinforcement and a firm foundation in a broader talent management strategy that includes culture, leadership and learning and development. Once the culture and leadership support are in place, there are many ways to go about the actual training.

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Building Trust Through Storytelling

CLO Magazine

Our secret code is simple: share a bit of humanity so your teammates see you as a real person, not just someone who fills a role. By showing your vulnerability, you demonstrate the courage to be a whole person — someone who stretches beyond the limits of aptitude and productivity. So, why take the risk?

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When the Boss Needs People Skills

CLO Magazine

According to the report, there was a common feature in the nearly 30 individuals who either attempted or actually committed suicide: Along with personal problems, they all had toxic managers. Army in January released details from its investigation into a rash of suicides and suicide attempts among soldiers stationed in Iraq in 2010.

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Ep9: Up-skilling your workforce to future-proof your organization

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Today, I’m joined by Jon Kaplan of Corvantus Consulting. Prior to working as a consultant, Jon was CLO of Discover , managing a team of over 200 to build the skills of a workforce of over 17,000 people. So, I’m Jon Kaplan; I’ve spent my entire career, 25 years plus, in the learning industry. Listen to this episode now.

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