CLO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Empathic leadership improves organizational culture While leadership focuses on the behaviors required to guide others, empathy is the ability to understand others in a way that guides your leadership behavior. Empathy can also be learned and coupled with leadership development.

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 14, 2021

We recently sat down for a conversation with Kevin Wilde, an Executive Leadership Fellow at the University of Minnesota’s Carlson School of Business. In 2007, he was named CLO of the Year. CLO: How did you first become interested in learning and development? Chief Learning Officer: Where is your hometown? I was 16 years old.

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CLO Magazine

JUNE 16, 2023

Additionally, as more and more companies take leadership positions on responding to these ESG challenges, this in itself is leading to industry transformations that are also driving disruption. CEOs see their new role as influencing change in their organizations to open up the space for others to behave differently.

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CLO Magazine

AUGUST 30, 2021

We support ourselves better when we acknowledge that leadership is hard. She had been quickly promoted over a 10-year period and was operating in a senior leadership role at a Fortune 100 company. Throughout our coaching, I guided and supported Emily as the reality that “leadership is hard” caught up with her.

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CLO Magazine

JUNE 24, 2021

One of the most worrisome developments is the impact to leadership pipelines. There are a few ways you can organically develop leadership skills in your employees. During the open house, individuals can move from department to department and learn how each plays a critical role in the organization. According to the 2010 U.S.

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CLO Magazine

MAY 4, 2023

At SAP, we’ve helped pioneer strategies designed to boost employee skill proficiency since well before the pandemic using self-assessments and personalized learning plans. selling skills, sales behaviors, role-specific skills, etc.). Demand Generation” or “Business Acumen”) using SAP technology. Wherever a manager rating (e.g.,

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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

JULY 7, 2023

You’ve probably heard that you’re more likely to achieve a goal if you make a concrete plan and commit to another person. Consider those stats in the context of a leadership development program — a more than $370 billion global market. Did you know you can supercharge your accomplishment by adding one simple step?

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CLO Magazine

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Chief Learning Officer recently sat down with David DeFilippo, principal of DeFilippo Leadership Inc. DeFilippo has been in senior talent management and development for more than 25 years, and has previously served in numerous learning leader roles , including CLO for BNY Mellon and also for Suffolk Construction.

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CLO Magazine

MARCH 18, 2021

Chief Learning Officer recently sat down with longtime CLO Advisory Board member Diana Thomas, executive coach and advisor for Winning Results LLC. In 2014, she received CLO’s Norman B. Kamikow Learning Leadership Award. CLO: How did you first become interested in learning and development? I think it was in my passion.

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CLO Magazine

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Whether you made a conscious choice to become a leader or assumed your first leadership position due to circumstance, think back for a moment to that time. What beliefs about leadership led you to become the leader you were then — and helped shape the leader you are today? We call this story the person’s leadership point of view.

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CLO Magazine

JUNE 30, 2023

In this article, I will describe how coaching can augment leadership development, promote knowledge transfer and skills on the job and sustain leadership behaviors over time. Coaching aims to help the person move from where they are to where they want to be.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

MAY 10, 2012

Should your organization have a CCO and CLO? Shared means we all have a part in the outcome and the input…If you create a job called “Culture Chief” you’ve just provided a backdoor for every manager, every employee to use as their personal escape route when culture starts to go wrong at your company. Operative word.

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CLO Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Existing models of leadership were already under strain. And they’ll create a positive environment where their people can thrive personally and professionally. Your leadership decisions can create much-needed predictability and stability — especially for people who are unsettled and anxious. Servant leaders will be kind.

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2020

How do you start writing an article about leadership and love? And yet here I sit attempting to explain that if you don’t love your people, you probably shouldn’t be in the business of leadership. I would’ve said something like, “Leadership isn’t about love. I would’ve said something like, “Leadership isn’t about love.

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CLO Magazine

OCTOBER 8, 2020

For several years now, many management authors have been discussing how the volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous world in which we live requires a new set of leadership skills. It is not so much gender that is a differentiator in leadership success during these VUCA times; what is really at play is a fundamental difference in style.

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CLO Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

But it is imperative for us to understand that leadership development and corporate culture will be impacted by the events that our current and future employees witness in these stressful times. What are their leadership approaches, and how have they approached transparency, data, science and empathy? Leadership culture.

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CLO Magazine

MARCH 19, 2018

A self-proclaimed “accidental CLO,” Jesse Jackson has served in numerous roles at the multinational banking and financial services firm JPMorgan Chase & Co. He eventually moved on to consumer banking management roles such as sales manager, branch manager and division sales manager. Photo by David Lubarsky.

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CLO Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

While the concept of “servant leadership” — a leadership philosophy which turns the traditional power dynamic on its head — dates back more than 2,000 years, it has recently experienced a renaissance. The model of traditional leadership is dead by virtue of the fact that it’s impossible to execute! . Act as a bridge-builder.

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2022

The pandemic transformed many CLOs into corporate sherpas, guiding employees as they moved to remote work and providing them with newly virtual content to ensure they had the skills and support to remain productive and engaged. From fashion designer to CLO. Tedrick didn’t plan to become the CLO of a $128 billion Fortune 100 company.

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CLO Magazine

MARCH 17, 2020

In the meantime, those of us involved in organizational and leadership development may find ourselves wondering how to intersect, in a meaningful way, with the emergency preparations going on in the businesses of the clients with whom we work. In emergencies, leadership needs to be able to break out all over the place. Be that leader.

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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

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

APRIL 2, 2024

Ask yourself how you best create an environment where this person can do great work in service of something bigger than themselves. Whether an employee is in an entry-level role or holds the most sophisticated and complex role in the organization, people who are curious better serve the cause.

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CLO Magazine

JUNE 1, 2017

These workers are being promoted into leadership roles daily, often without being fully ready or being adequately prepared to transition from star individual contributor to equally successful manager. To prep millennials for leadership roles, it’s important to focus on what your organization believes makes a great leader.

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Training Orchestra

JANUARY 9, 2024

The title of Chief Learning Officer (CLO) may not be as widely known as other C-suite members, but its importance is perhaps more significant now than ever before. While the CLO acronym had been used previously for other roles, Kerr’s title was the first of its kind. We’ll explore this fascinating area below.

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CLO Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2022

In an endless realm of ideas and leadership styles, how do we create a sense of community within the ever-changing dynamics of work? No matter the amount of time it should take, our role as leaders is to constantly evaluate the placement of each employee, or piece to the puzzle. Role One – Be an example. Role Two – Pathfinding.

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CLO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

For example, if you joined an organization in a finance role, and you were lucky enough to be provided professional development opportunities, those opportunities would likely solely be within the field of finance. Personal development. Personal development. Interpersonal development. Business acumen. Next-level learning.

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CLO Magazine

MAY 16, 2018

One of the great mysteries of leadership development programs, succession planning initiatives and high-potential efforts is how effective they are at capturing the results of past efforts and predicting the capability of someone to master as-yet-unknown challenges. Learning agility can be a leadership game-changer.

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CLO Magazine

JULY 7, 2020

Having a high-involvement leadership strategy is the best way to build people’s commitment to change. Stage 2: personal concerns. Once they have been given basic information about the change, people tend to turn inward and think about personal concerns. Share as much information as you can. Stage 3: implementation concerns.

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CLO Magazine

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Competence hierarchies are formed as people rise in leadership ranks within organizations based on their competence to most effectively perform at the next level. People interested in promotions work and develop themselves so that they can be the most competent person available when promotion opportunities arise.

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CLO Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Only later do leaders have a chance to meet their new hires in person. This type of remote leadership — the kind that demands experience, intuition and insight —would be challenging for any leader, yet new managers are just starting their leadership journeys. Leadership has always required these behaviors.

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CLO Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2023

A holistic learning experience aims to provide people with a well-rounded learning journey that caters to all their individual needs in the areas of domain, technology, leadership, process and security aspects while contributing toward the overall success of the projects, business and the organization.

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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. They regard work as a chance for self-advancement, and they strive for the recognition associated with personal success. Mindset No. Mindset No.

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CLO Magazine

APRIL 3, 2023

If your organization isn’t offering help to grow your relationship skills, or personalized coaching and mentoring to support your development, then it’s time to look elsewhere. Personalized, relationship-based coaching is more effective than one-size-fits-all training The research found that use of leadership coaching is increasing.

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CLO Magazine

JULY 12, 2017

and KPMG, Kennedy sat down with Chief Learning Officer at the CLO Breakfast Club event in New York in May to share his perspective on the role of the learning executive, his career path and the keys to effective leadership. You said much of leadership development is helping leaders become mini-psychiatrists.

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CLO Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

She says working in so many roles has allowed her to identify principles to guide the development and delivery of effective learning regardless of audience, content or context. In her first few months as EY’s CLO, Sugrue presented her vision for learning at the company: to increase the alignment, effectiveness and brand of learning at EY.

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