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Harness human skills to build future-ready teams

CLO Magazine

For knowledge workers everywhere, the nature of work is shifting fast. Put another way, half of the skills knowledge workers have today will be useless in less than five years. The post Harness human skills to build future-ready teams appeared first on Chief Learning Officer - CLO Media.

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Maximizing tech solutions for hybrid work performance

CLO Magazine

Work stoppage costs for knowledge workers tend to be much higher. The post Maximizing tech solutions for hybrid work performance appeared first on Chief Learning Officer - CLO Media. Figure 2: Formula for Estimating Work Stoppage Costs It shows the actual data from a recent manufacturing client.

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Move over, blue- and white-collar jobs: The workforce color spectrum is expanding

CLO Magazine

It will also demand that employers rethink aspects of their social contract with workers to embrace the idea that front-line employees should capture a proportional share of investment in upskilling to those of their corporate knowledge worker peers. The future of work depends on it.

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What remote work revealed about the role of onboarding

CLO Magazine

The time for this imprinting in knowledge workers might be anywhere from 30 to 90 days. The post What remote work revealed about the role of onboarding appeared first on Chief Learning Officer - CLO Media. We should make this process efficient, while allowing sufficient time to adjust.

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Learning in the flow of work is the future

CLO Magazine

with higher-skilled, knowledgeable workers. The post Learning in the flow of work is the future appeared first on Chief Learning Officer - CLO Media. Continuous learning: It’s essential to have a market-informed line of sight on the pivotal skills of the future. and approach them with an eye toward innovation.

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Improving Personal Learning - A Continuing Challenge for Learning Professionals

Tony Karrer

From Wikipedia's description of Knowledge Economy , quoting Peter Drucker (1966): A manual worker works with his hands and produces "stuff". A knowledge worker works with his head and produces ideas, knowledge, and information. What's the most important skill of a knowledge worker? I would claim.

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Curation: Multi-cycle Support for Learning

CLO Magazine

User content and knowledge: Workers want to watch or read what their peers say about almost every topic. Elliott Masie is the chairman and CLO of The Masie Center’s Learning Consortium and CEO of The Masie Center, an international think tank focused on learning and workplace productivity. Offer it online.

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