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Make a commitment to learn, grow, develop and advance in your career

CLO Magazine

The company may have changed and your positions or title may have changed, but your knowledge and skills have likely stayed with you —and hopefully they have improved. For this exercise think about what knowledge, skill, ability, characteristics, exposure and network you will need to support your development.

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At the edge

Clark Quinn

These represent some folks working at the edge, away from the ‘event’ Mark Britz , facing more experts than novices, structured his corporate university as a network, not a series of courses. This included and Enterprise Social Network and a Knowledge Management system. The problem was too much hierarchy.

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Questions from the CLO Executive Network

Jay Cross

The Executive Networks hosts plumbed the audience for questions our presentation had raised. We broke into groups to discuss: What’s the role of the CLO as learning shifts from push to pull? The CLO must take a broader role, getting out of the learning silo and into the broader job of improving the way the business works.

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Retooling workforce development: Creating a more inclusive economy

CLO Magazine

This divide is no longer being defined as society having the tools needed to access the online economy, but, rather, as society having the requisite digital skills and experiences required to successfully access the growing career pathways resident in the future of work.

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Business Is Learning

CLO Magazine

Reid Hoffman, Silicon Valley investor and co-founder of social network LinkedIn, talks about learning as a central element to business success. With skills becoming obsolete increasingly fast, it’s not a specific ability or a discrete skill that is the ultimate difference-maker. It is business.

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Thinking Bigger, Farther and Faster in 2018

CLO Magazine

Five years ago, CLOs spent a lot of their time building out training sessions or creating unique company-specific content to help employees stay sharp. These sessions typically were infrequent and did little to help employees retain skills long-term. Bring Soft Skills Back Into the Spotlight.

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Top of Mind: Experimenting with Social Physics

CLO Magazine

But here, I’d like to share a nascent, not yet tested idea: applying “social physics” to our learning and leadership development programs. What Is Social Physics? For example, he helped boost call center team performance by advising that teams take breaks at the same time, nurturing social ties and communication.

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