CLO Magazine

JULY 6, 2016

Worse, most leadership development programs turn out to be ineffective and expensive. 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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CLO Magazine

AUGUST 17, 2017

Building a leadership pipeline is important, and a clear leadership model can link strategic areas of the business. 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.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

JULY 31, 2014

We want to find out what they know and what they need to learn. This could be information about such things as how to improve individual performance, how to work more effectively as a team, how to plan and make decisions as an organization, how to help customers use products and services, and how to find out what is needed in the marketplace.

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CLO Magazine

MARCH 1, 2013

CLOs may already know who they want to pull into leadership development programs, but it pays to include high potentials at lower levels to add cultural and business performance value. Or, they may stay but lack the necessary experience and skill to make critical leadership decisions.

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AXIOM Learning Solutions

APRIL 28, 2022

A successful leader development program starts with defining measurable outcomes that align with business goals and strategic initiatives, integrates learning sciences for maximum learning and retention and curates content from leading researchers and practitioners. Measurable Outcomes. Curated Content.

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WhatFix

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

This type of learning allows employees to work through new concepts and share ideas with their peers working on the same project. The opportunity to teach and be taught by one another is an effective way for organizations to grow stronger employees that work together productively. Action learning groups. Lunch and learns.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

JANUARY 31, 2015

Managers are helping their direct reports create an individualized learning plan linked to strategic goals of organization; managers are monitoring learning progress and providing feedback; they are structuring opportunities to apply learning on the job; and holding direct reports accountable for results.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

APRIL 6, 2016

Having retired from the auto industry, he is now an executive coach focused on improving Emotional Intelligence (EQ) in leaders. I love the sense of understanding, enthusiasm and acceptance the leadership team conveys here regarding their role in learning. The logic and specifics are great.

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Unboxed

DECEMBER 2, 2019

The Future of Corporate Learning. One of the “most effective remedies” mentioned in the report for this growing skills gap is to improve employee retention rates. Whether you invest $7,000 or $700 million, effective training is always advantageous to the business. Trend #1: Actionable Coaching.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

But none of this is possible without learning. At its core, any high performing organization is about learning; continually using new information to become smarter, better, and more effective. To survive and thrive today, industries need innovation which is essentially about learning. Manager’s Role is People.

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CLO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Leadership development is failing. The leadership pipeline is low, and executive search firms are growing thanks to a pronounced need for talented leaders at all levels. Part of the problem is that too often leadership has been a solo sport. Part of the problem is that too often leadership has been a solo sport.

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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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Training Industry

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Building the readiness of any leadership pipeline can find powerful challenges in a no-normal world. Let’s face it, in an era of totally disconnected events, it is often a matter of opinion as to whether human skills development even pays bottom-line dividends, and many training delivery methods are no longer affordable or effective.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Mobile learning – a form of elearning that is accessed by a mobile device such as smart phone or tablet; can be anywhere, anytime. Coaching – a relationship in which a trained coach helps an employee develop the knowledge and skills to be a more effective manager by addressing real situations that manager faces in workplace.

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CLO Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

Organizations with effective succession management processes can enjoy higher shareholder returns, greater profits, faster revenue growth, operating efficiency improvements, greater customer satisfaction and stronger overall employee engagement scores than those with less effective programs. Define leadership role requirements.

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CLO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

These characteristics, according to the research, can get managers in trouble by impeding their ability to build and sustain teams, engage people, communicate effectively and manage performance. Rather, she has always used it specifically for leadership development. She said it’s not the kind of tool to be used on the entire workforce.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

The only thing holding companies back from learning at the speed of change is their organizational culture which, for many, is a barrier to learning. In a training culture, most important learning happens in events, such as workshops, courses, elearning programs, and conferences. Learning is just-in-time, on-demand.

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Limestone Learning

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

About the benefits of peer-to-peer video-based learning. Tuesday, October 3, 2017, 11AM – 12PM PT: Why Aren't B2B Sales Presentations Effective? And How to Fix Yours This session is geared specifically toward helping sales managers and sales professionals create more effective and more persuasive B2B sales presentations.

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2020

Often these experiential tools are used as a practice field for specific subjects such as collaborating effectively, creating an environment of innovation, establishing trust, and using persuasion and influence. Experiential methodologies also are excellent at catching leadership styles and behaviors in action.

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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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Leo Learning

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

We describe social learning—in the context of organizations using digital platforms—as learning that strategically deploys learner-learner relationships to drive effectiveness of learning acquisition, performance shift and application or behavior in practice. Application of Learning. Ownership and Engagement.

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2017

Irfani, who leads sales learning and development at Janssen Pharmaceutical, said the company’s roughly 3,000 sales representatives are responsible for making sure doctors and health care providers have the information they need to make decisions about the medications they prescribe to patients. Risking Good for Great.

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Thinkdom

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Give them a try to reshape how your organisation learns and continues to improve. Custom eLearning Content Development At the forefront of effective corporate learning solutions is content design and development. Measurement and Analytics: The true value of any learning solution lies in its effectiveness.

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Everwise

MARCH 16, 2017

Even when employees have access to such programs, actionable learnings from the curriculum can be few and far between. Offer scalable, personalized learnings that help employees find a career path tailored to them. Effective career pathing isn’t about helping an employee fill in an open role. The solution is simple.

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2017

Consequently, Barger is focusing his learning team not only on traditional kinds of new-hire training, though that is important. In addition, he is looking at knowledge sharing and continuous learning strategies to provide real-time educational opportunities to ensure front-line effectiveness.

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CLO Magazine

APRIL 22, 2014

Creating Award-Winning Programs for Local Government The Center for Organizational Excellence provides learning and development services to the county’s 4,400 employees. In 2013, 1,562 employees, or a third of the staff, accessed these informal learning resources to increase their skills, particularly within on-the-job training.

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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

OCTOBER 1, 2012

Help finance professionals effectively communicate strategy to constituents. Have tools that will aid employees in taking decisive actions to execute a business plan, often under pressure. Know how to effectively develop, coach and motivate team members to accelerate business growth.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

APRIL 10, 2015

Managers resist attending formal training events and participating in other kinds of learning activities (elearning, mentoring, coaching, action-learning, communities of practice, internal wikis, etc.) We need organizational leaders to make learning a priority, not just something nice to do when there is time.

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Limestone Learning

AUGUST 31, 2018

If we’re so well-trained and informed, why aren’t we more effective?” This webcast will explore how simulations can be used as an effective tool to bridge this gap and the benefits they can bring to learning and development within organizations. In this webcast, you will: Understand how to create an internal coaching program.

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Limestone Learning

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Wednesday, November 1, 2017, 11AM – 12PM PT: How to Be a Coaching Style Manager (Free for ATD members) As a manager, your job is to lift up all the employees in your performance spectrum—high-, medium-, and low-performers—and help them do more work, faster and better, every step of the way. Check them out! How L&D Helps.

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CLO Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2012

The ideal scenario is to put leaders in situations where they catch themselves in the act of their own leadership habits — increasing self-awareness — then, give them the ability to pause and reflect and hear feedback from peers. Tuck’s Finkelstein is also a fan of peer learning. Top 10 Leadership Soft Skills

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Jay Cross

FEBRUARY 17, 2013

The 20 percent: learning through others. Learning is social. People learn with and through others. Conversations are the stem cells of learning. Effective managers encourage their team members to buddy up on projects, to shadow others and to participate in professional social networks. Mutual interdependence.

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Performance Learning Productivity

MAY 5, 2015

Traditional ‘Blending’ is based on Dependent Learning Models More recently blended learning solutions have been expanded to include combining simulations with structured curses, using instructional technology to link courses with on-the-job tasks, and integrating workplace coaching with formal programmes amongst other approaches.

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Jay Cross

MAY 26, 2015

Management is demanding that the workforce be more effective. We hear that if “it ain’t broke, don’t fix it,” yet most corporate learning and development is broken. 77% of the senior managers surveyed by the Corporate Leadership Council reported they were dissatisfied with L&D. embracing social and experiential learning.

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CLO Magazine

MAY 3, 2013

The key to harnessing this advantage, however, resides in partnering effectively with members of the C-suite, helping them to view learning and development as a critical business investment. 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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