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Beyond the status quo: how enlightened CLOs can enable true employee readiness

CLO Magazine

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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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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Old habits die hard, but good leaders can change

CLO Magazine

The problem is, when everything else is changing around you, there’s a good chance that these old habits no longer apply. How they make decisions and take action — playing it safe. Albert Einstein once said, “No problem can be solved by the same level of thinking that created it.” In a way, habits are like shortcuts.

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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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Fostering trust, psychological safety and growth: How to leverage learning science to create a strong workplace learning culture

CLO Magazine

Learning, as described by Amy Edmonson , is an “ongoing process of reflection and action, characterized by asking questions, seeking feedback, experimenting, reflecting on results and discussing errors or unexpected outcomes of actions.” Brainstorm, express ideas (even if they are not fully formed) and think through problems.

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The hybrid workforce: More than simply being virtual

CLO Magazine

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. It’s on us to be prepared to meet the needs of the hybrid workforce.

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Creating learning experiences that don’t suck

CLO Magazine

These methodologies need to be challenging, population-appropriate, problem-solving activities that involve a clear goal and outlined constraints, which engages the learner’s instinct to succeed. It is hard to teach smart people something new, but when it comes to recognizing their own behavioral missteps in action, people learn.