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Chief Learning Officer’s most-watched webinars of 2023

CLO Magazine

Transformative Conversations: Steps to Organizational Change Speakers: Alan Todd , General Manager of cohort learning, Udemy Business; Mike Beer , Ph.D., Sponsored by: Udemy Business 9. Building a Culture of Trust Speaker: Kay-Marie Zani , Leadership Consultant, DDI Sponsored by: DDI 7. Jocelyn Hays , M.S.,

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The Business Case for Leadership Development

CLO Magazine

In recent years, CLOs have faced growing headwinds when it comes to making a business case for leadership development. And the authors of an October 2016 article in Harvard Business Review referred to leadership development programs as the “great training robbery.”. Leadership Development Supports Business Goals .

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Stepping Up to the ROI Challenge

CLO Magazine

In his 2017 Chief Learning Officer article, “The Business Case for Leadership Development,” William C. And the authors of an October 2016 article in Harvard Business Review referred to leadership development programs as the “great training robbery.”. Phillips is the chairman, and Patti P. at $50 billion. But that seems to be changing.

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2019: The Year of Learning and Development

CLO Magazine

This is translating into larger investments in learning content and platforms, and more conversations about the link between learning and business outcomes, said David Mallon, vice president and chief analyst, Bersin, Deloitte Consulting. It’s incredibly powerful,” said DDI CEO Tacy Byham.

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The Truth About Leadership Skill Gaps

CLO Magazine

Few things in business ever stay the same for long. Organizations with leaders scoring higher in business management and leadership of people showed significantly greater net profit and ROA. Readiness for Business Challenges. That includes leadership skills. These are the “money skills” that correlate with a healthy bottom line.

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We Must Address the Leadership Strategy Mortality Rate

CLO Magazine

If something isn’t done immediately, the business will soon face crippling leadership shortages. Leadership readiness is low and declining, according to two consecutive Global Leadership Forecast studies from DDI — 2011 and 2015. Editor’s note: Author works for DDI.] Their story is vivid and sobering. you’ll need them?

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Sink or Swim: Setting First-time Leaders Up for Success

CLO Magazine

Rapid changes in the business environment require a rethinking of the traditional role of a leader. For a DDI study a few years ago, we asked more than 1,200 employees around the world what they thought about their managers. It won’t take business leaders that long to master their interaction skills, but it will take practice.

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