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From traditionalist to strategic partner: How the role of the CLO has evolved 

CLO Magazine

Traditionally, the role of a CLO was primarily focused on learning and development, with a primary goal of ensuring employees received the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their jobs effectively. Another important shift in the role of the CLO is the increased use of technology in L&D.

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Creating a culture of continuous learning: The CLO’s critical role

CLO Magazine

In an era where continuous learning is more than just a buzzword, it has become imperative for organizations to foster a culture that encourages and supports ongoing learning. In an ever-changing business landscape, adaptability is an essential trait. Ultimately, a culture of continuous learning contributes to organizational success.

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Servant leadership and AI: Agility and empowerment for the CLO

CLO Magazine

In order for a business to be sustainable, empowered employees must continually grow their technical hard and soft skills. Throughout all this, chief learning officers play an especially critical L&D role in developing the new organizational environment and culture to thrive in the new era of digital transformative AI.

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CLO Symposium makes top 10 L&D conferences list

CLO Magazine

The 2023 Symposium, which is hosted by CLO’s parent company BetterWork Media Group, will take place October 16-18, in San Diego, CA. This year’s theme is “ All Eyes on the Future: Building a Culture of Lifelong Learning.” Some past CLO Symposium keynote speakers include Elliott Masie, Ekpedeme “Pamay” M.

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Soft skills are more valuable than hard skills

CLO Magazine

We know some people don’t like to use the term soft skills, implying that the skills may be inferior. While core skills or power skills may be better, soft skills is the term most people understand and use. Three important data sets suggest executives consider hard skills to be more valuable than soft skills.

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Thriving in a VUCA world: Balancing tech transformation with soft skills

CLO Magazine

There are social, environmental, political and cultural changes. It was originally a military term that has transitioned to a common business acronym: Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, Ambiguity. Other skills, such as soft skills, are important to the success of technological transformations. What is VUCA?

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Meet the CLO Advisory Board: Christyl Murray

CLO Magazine

CLO: What was your first official job in learning and development? Upon graduation from the Wharton Business School, I worked as a management consultant with Accenture in their organization and change strategy practice. CLO: What lessons did you learn in 2020 that you’ve taken with you into 2021? 6) Measure impact on business.

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