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Meet the CLO Advisory Board: Judy Whitcomb

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CLO: How did you become interested in learning and development? Leveraging these natural talents and applying them to real-life experiences in the workplace with strong mentors and formal education in adult learning sparked my interest and passion in learning and development. CLO: How do you enjoy spending your time outside of work?

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Why it’s time to throw out old upskilling playbooks

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That team has built a path for associates who have aspirations for higher-level leadership to move into other areas of the business such as FP&A, strategy and even supply chain and marketing, so they can develop a new perspective and perhaps think differently about strategy.

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Mentoring Matters, Especially for Women and Minorities

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American Association of University Women researcher Kevin Miller said this benefit to the bottom line can be attributed in part to the fact that having cultural and gender diversity can help the firm make better decisions overall and decrease the chance of making embarrassing errors. Mentoring for Minorities.

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Gen Zers need your help keeping their jobs

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To build resilience, the American Psychological Association recommends focusing on these four areas: connection, wellness, healthy thinking and finding meaning. To build connections, consider offering team-building opportunities and a mentoring program. Resilience is like a muscle. The fact is, we need Gen Z workers.

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Find the Right Mentor

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Ours is truly a cross-generational mentoring relationship. This fall HarperCollins will publish our new book, “One Minute Mentoring.”. Mentoring has become a hot topic in recent years, and it’s one that’s always been close to my heart. Yet despite growing interest, mentoring is still not a common practice.

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Translating talent into opportunity

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An American Bar Association Study found that 70 percent of women lawyers of color left or considered leaving the profession because of feeling undervalued. Unequal access for women to sponsors, mentors and other corporate influencers. The post Translating talent into opportunity appeared first on Chief Learning Officer - CLO Media.

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Case Study: Designing HIPO Programs That Work

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For example, a senior executive can provide clarity to how the competencies in talent management would show up in associate vice presidents or senior directors. These executives make regular appearances in our program and provide guest lectures, participate on panels, serve as mentors and speak at graduation.