CLO Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2021

This is true for leadership habits, too. This is a hugely valuable leadership habit, since the most important ideas that companies must act upon often exist at the bottom or the middle of an organization, not at the top. Innovative action: learning through experimentation.

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CLO Magazine

MARCH 23, 2011

As learning professionals know, leadership development is an essential competency for any organization hoping to persevere, both in the short and long term. But as much as leadership development is acknowledged as essential, it’s often neglected.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

This emphasis on formal training is a barrier to learning and change. In a training culture, responsibility for employee learning resides with instructors and training managers. In that kind of culture, trainers (under the direction of a CLO) drive learning. Learning is just-in-time, on-demand.

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CLO Magazine

OCTOBER 22, 2021

How does our leadership behavior impact the world around us? When employees are supported to learn and step up to support their community of colleagues and customers, they become empowered as brand ambassadors. From awareness to action. Learning at work usually centers around inspiring action or change.

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CLO Magazine

MAY 22, 2020

By moving beyond the status quo and adopting new capabilities, CLOs in all industries can enable true employee readiness. 5 Capabilities of an Enlightened CLO. Adopting a platform that allows employees to access information in the flow of work will simply bust open the silos that prevent actionable learning.

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CLO Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2021

But what works today won’t necessarily work tomorrow, and those working in the learning and development space should be prepared to continually evolve to meet a range of in-the-moment-of-learning needs. Actions learning leaders can take now. Develop leadership mindsets that enable the hybrid workforce.

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CLO Magazine

DECEMBER 21, 2013

Learning leaders believe they have passed through a difficult period and that the improving economy has caused a change in business expectations. One CLO said, “I believe the country is on the right track and the worst of economic issues are behind us.” Another CLO said competencies are weighted for hiring and promotions.

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CLO Magazine

JUNE 26, 2019

He determined there was a need to provide enterprisewide leadership development to Quest’s 400-plus senior executive leaders that aligned with the company’s vision, goals and strategy. The TRI-Leskin 360 assessment took participants five to 10 minutes to complete and aligned with Quest’s leadership capabilities framework.

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CLO Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2012

” Now, consider this question in an organizational context: If a leader walks out of the office each night, each year, and at the end of a brilliant career has compiled a record of heroic successes, yet leaves no long-term impact on others, did leadership occur? As the question implies, legacy is a crucial component of leadership.

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CLO Magazine

MARCH 20, 2018

According to a data from the Chief Learning Officer Business Intelligence Board, 94 percent of learning organizations either plan to increase or keep their level of investment the same in leadership development (Figure 1). Traditionally, leadership development has been a high touch, typically face-to-face endeavor.

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2020

Experiential methodologies also are excellent at catching leadership styles and behaviors in action. When there is fear of failure and there is recognition of success with mentors and peers in the room, the impact of learning is heightened. Project-based learning involves real tasks of novel challenge for participants to solve.

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CLO Magazine

APRIL 28, 2017

Leadership Development Has Failed. Shared leadership is a situationally-intelligent process where leadership and followership flow from one to the other. But there are steps learning leaders can take to make changes easier to swallow and act on. Do You Know How to Create an Actionable Learning Strategy?

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CLO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

I have worked with executive education organizations to build feedback into experiential learning or action learning projects, which can be particularly valuable.”. Rather, she has always used it specifically for leadership development. Ave Rio is a Chief Learning Officer associate editor.

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CLO Magazine

JULY 22, 2019

Not only are these scores lower than the CLO BIB data, but suppliers view their relationships as somewhat better than their clients do. Finally, identify starting points and stage the effort to learn and get to optimal scale. Then take action, learn and build the relationships to scale. See Figure 3.).

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CLO Magazine

MARCH 30, 2011

Day two of the Spring 2011 Chief Learning Officer magazine Symposium continued with more innovative learning strategies in Amelia Island, Fla. Bill Whitmore, CEO of AlliedBarton Security Services began the morning with a keynote on how to drive business performance through leadership branding.

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CLO Magazine

MARCH 20, 2017

Whether it’s a nonprofit, start-up, small business or a large enterprise, no organization can afford to skip on learning and development for its people. In a March Forbes article , leadership development professional Rebecca Zucker offered 10 ways companies can develop people with little to no learning and development budget.

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CLO Magazine

MAY 9, 2013

Consider these five tips when putting together a leadership development program. Here are some things learning leaders should consider when putting together leadership development programs: Stop looking for silver bullets. Fulfilling the leadership pipeline is never complete. It is about focusing on the people.

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CLO Magazine

MARCH 28, 2019

I’m of the opinion that leadership values are constant laws, but how those get manifested and how we learn and grow changes by the minute. A Learning Organization. Do we have our stakeholders adopt an action learning or action research approach? It’s simple yet profound. Strategies.

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CLO Magazine

JUNE 18, 2019

That learning culture is still evolving with innovation playing a vital role. From left, the executive learning leadership team at Nationwide: Kathy Smith, Tamar Williamson and Chad Zierke. One new venture is the innovation learning sprint. Not pictured: Julie Ragatz Norton. Photo courtesy of Nationwide.

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CLO Magazine

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

In sum, we need safe, collaborative environments where everyone can contribute, thereby unleashing the leadership potential that already exists at your doorstep. And it comes with bottom-line benefits — namely, increased quality, innovation, proactivity, resiliency and learning.

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CLO Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

Global leadership company PDI Ninth House used this “maturity model” approach in research it conducted with Bersin & Associates in 2012, which examined the maturity of companies’ high potential development programs. Define leadership role requirements. • What are the main leadership challenges?

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2017

The role of learning in supporting rapid organic growth can be seen in several initiatives being taken by Mike Barger, CLO of JetBlue Airways. In addition to the learning strategy, Pollard and other Regions executives also helped coordinate a successful change strategy addressing the cultural issues of the merger.

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CLO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

Learning and development organizations can adopt business metrics such as profitability, top-line revenue growth and bottom-line improvements instead of simply measuring correlations. For some, an impassioned debate continues to swirl around whether businesses take leadership and development seriously.

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2017

“If you got it wrong, we want you to learn what you got wrong so you can be the most competitive salesperson out there.” Now, testing was being used as a way to reinforce key learnings. Stephanie Waite, director of leadership and organizational development at Ann & Robert H. Risking Good for Great. Heading Off Disaster.

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CLO Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2016

For instance, following a change in strategy, the organization will want the learning organization to work through the leadership development units to cascade that change through the organization. The best time to provide learning to people is when they need it,” he said. So it’s part of the leadership development.

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CLO Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

We should use them at companies too, including for leadership development. Many companies are experiencing significant leadership gaps and an insufficient leadership pipeline, primarily due to the increasing pace of change in the global economy. So, why don’t more companies use games for leadership development?

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CLO Magazine

APRIL 11, 2013

Many developments in enterprise learning facilitate efforts to develop virtuous leadership. These include: Coaching: Personal mentoring and coaching — performed with an awareness of the coach’s responsibility in shaping an ethical culture — is important to leadership development programs and courses in ethics.

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CLO Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2013

When the leadership team at global energy technology company FMC Technologies’ Subsea Technologies Western Region set a target in the fourth quarter of 2010 to double revenue and increase profitability in five to seven years, they focused on three areas: increasing market share, developing new platforms for growth and improving execution.

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CLO Magazine

OCTOBER 10, 2016

About 90 percent of the programs the company develops for clients use simulation — “it’s not role-play, it’s computer-based simulation,” Lamiaux explained — focusing on functional areas like marketing and sales as well as building leadership skills. The group gets information and data to come up with a strategy, just like in the real world.

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CLO Magazine

APRIL 22, 2014

” The Road to County CLO Bruny’s journey to the county was circuitous. In 2003, he was appointed to the county’s newly created CLO position, and became director for the county’s Center for Organizational Excellence. Learning effectiveness is measured using the Kirkpatrick model. on a 5-point scale.

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CLO Magazine

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

Graybar’s management team had a critical need for leadership development in 2001. Since 2005, the SCM program has kept pace with advances in technology, the distribution industry and shifting adult learning styles. Not only is the size of the available talent pool smaller, but also workforce expectations are different.

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CLO Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2019

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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CLO Magazine

MARCH 20, 2018

Leadership in the current knowledge era can no longer rely on a single source of expertise; rather, it needs to be a collaborative practice distributed across a range of individuals. Additionally, consider the collective leadership model used by the most successful national men’s rugby team of all time, New Zealand’s All Blacks.

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CLO Magazine

APRIL 30, 2019

In 2009, she joined Fierce Conversations as an account executive/marketing lead, and as of November 2018, she was running the leadership development and training company that focuses on helping clients have effective conversations. And she’s only 33. A Sense of Purpose.

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CLO Magazine

MAY 3, 2013

The CLO is strategically positioned to focus on business objectives, outcomes and costs. Successful chief learning officers understand that business longevity is defined by an ability to innovate and adapt. If the investment can be better spent in another area with more impact, then learning should gladly offer up the budget.

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CLO Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2012

Being able to work inside of the organization, not just to serve but to drive thought leadership is critical to their success and to the success of the business.”

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CLO Magazine

APRIL 24, 2019

Elliott Masie is CEO of The Masie Center, an international think tank focused on learning and workplace productivity, and chairman and CLO of The Masie Center’s Learning Consortium. Students have come to expect and accept homework as an element of the learning process. Entice your learners to extend their learning.

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