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Becoming a Learning Culture: Competing in an Age of Disruption

The Performance Improvement Blog

(This article was initially posted on the Hospitality eResources blog on February 7, 2017.). All industries are undergoing enormous change, mostly due to new technologies, globalization, and a very diverse workforce. This emphasis on formal training is a barrier to learning and change. Learning is just-in-time, on-demand.

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There’s an Alternative to Leadership Development

CLO Magazine

This From the Vault article was originally published in July 2016 on CLOmedia.com. These programs provide little focus on the social, interpersonal and strategic aspects of leadership, and what’s learned is often difficult to apply. Trust is important within an action learning team. But there’s an alternative.

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Old habits die hard, but good leaders can change

CLO Magazine

Innovative action: learning through experimentation. The leadership habit that balances the legacy habit of avoiding risk by delaying action is what I call “innovative action.” It’s the ability to uncover the best course of action through experiments, innovation and learning as you go.

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Keeping Talent Development Current: A Moving Target

CLO Magazine

In a HuffPost article by Ricardo Azziz titled, “Too Fast, Too Slow: The Challenge of Keeping Pace in Managing Change,” he shared that organizations often judge the pace of change based on internal factors. This is obviously not the true test as our company operates at a local, societal even global level affecting the rate of change.

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Learning During Times of Growth

CLO Magazine

This From the Vault article was originally published on CLOmedia.com in April 2006. . Many CLOs and other learning executives are walking with a bit more spring in their steps these days, and perhaps smiling a bit more often. The importance of both global reach and local capability has really become clear to me,” Ertl said. “We

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Why You Should Encourage Leaders to Play Games

CLO Magazine

Many companies are experiencing significant leadership gaps and an insufficient leadership pipeline, primarily due to the increasing pace of change in the global economy. Because of this, companies increased spending 10 percent last year to $14 billion to prepare “ready now” leaders to step into a new level of responsibility.

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The Benefits of Creating a Leadership Legacy

CLO Magazine

Tom (name changed to preserve his anonymity) was a senior vice president of HR at Hoechst Celanese, a global chemical company. Organizations can capture their employees’ experiences and insights through learning forums, mentoring activities and action learning assignments. It doesn’t have to be this way.