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There’s an Alternative to Leadership Development

CLO Magazine

Action learning with a trained coach is a cost-effective approach that enables leaders to develop capabilities while working to solve urgent organizational or social problems. Essentially, leaders are learning while working, making it easy to see how learned skills apply on the job. But there’s an alternative.

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Manager's Role in Learning and Performance Improvement

The Performance Improvement Blog

Employees need agility when it comes to information. Managers have control of their own learning, not corporate trainers, HR, or a CLO. And, because of this, store managers have embraced continuous learning for themselves and for their employees. Competition is cheap and can come from anywhere in the world.

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There’s an Alternative to Leadership Development

CLO Magazine

Action learning with a trained coach is a cost-effective approach that enables leaders to develop capabilities while working to solve urgent organizational or social problems. Essentially, leaders are learning while working, making it easy to see how learned skills apply on the job. But there’s an alternative.

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Growing a Model for Leadership

CLO Magazine

Mindtree had done some coaching to build its leaders in the early days including a development experience led by the company’s former chairman, said Vidya Santhanam, Mindtree program director, people function. From there, the model measures three dimensions: learning agility, leadership competence and self awareness.

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How to Combat the Leadership Crisis

CLO Magazine

Provide the systems so learning does not occur in a vacuum but is fully supported on the job and within the leader’s team. Realize that up is not the only direction on the leadership ladder, and in today’s VUCA — volatile, uncertain, complex and agile — world, up may not even be the best way. Here’s how it works.

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Why You Should Encourage Leaders to Play Games

CLO Magazine

Instead, incorporating business dynamics like opportunities and threats helps players stay agile and flexible as they determine contingency plans for their company. Creating a leadership action plan can facilitate learning retention and application as well as improve behavior change.

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Cohort-based programs can develop leaders at all levels

CLO Magazine

As executive coaches, we’ve found that cohort-based executive development programs that integrate four specific learning components — group learning, executive and peer coaching, experiential/action learning activities and a strong emphasis on personal development and self-awareness — offer a powerful way to rapidly develop leaders at any level.

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