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Agile innovation in the face of COVID-19

CLO Magazine

Agile innovation, the profitable application of creativity, aims to design breakthrough solutions that optimize efficiency, improve market position through new product development or result in new enterprise structures. Top 3 Challenges Impacting Agile Innovation — and Tips for Mitigating Them. The first challenge is team silos.

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Skills Are the Currency of “The Expertise Economy”

CLO Magazine

“Never has there been a time where so many changes are happening so quickly, and it is really hard for companies and employees to adapt,” said Kelly Palmer, co-author of the “The Expertise Economy: How the Smartest Companies Use Learning to Engage, Compete and Succeed.”. CLO : What motivated you to write “The Expertise Economy”?

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A seat at the table: Why L&D is vital to risk management and your organization’s survival

CLO Magazine

Robust employee training and development helps companies to not only be agile and competitive, but to also mitigate negative risk in an uncertain environment while capitalizing on positive risk. Again, this is an area where L&D professionals can add their expertise and get their voices heard by all leadership.

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WEF’s reskilling revolution and its impact on L&D

CLO Magazine

The 2025 skills outlined in the WEF Report emphasize thinking and self-management skills, rather than traditional knowledge-based subject matter expertise. This is due to the differing levels of cognitive and agile learning (learning to learn) capabilities. It’s how we think and process information.

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Top of Mind: Learning in the Age of Acceleration

CLO Magazine

It is an age in which entire industries are being reshaped with routine business models being rendered useless in favor of more agile people, plans and processes. However, the great news is that the clues to reimagine a more agile L&D organization abound. Second, we need to incorporate organizational agility everywhere.

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How to create a “Bosshole-free” zone

CLO Magazine

Individual contributors should have ample opportunity to grow and build their expertise as solo players. The program stipulated that the ability to get data quickly creates speed and agility. Data are the foundation to creating speed and agility in your organization. Analytics are the key enablers to competition.

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How to select candidates for executive coaching in your company

CLO Magazine

Such personal traits are critical to leadership effectiveness because learning agility has become a foundational component of leadership agility. Besides learning agility, candidates for coaching should demonstrate potential as it relates to problem-solving and decision-making. Ability to embrace adaptive leadership.

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