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L&D’s Diversity Dilemma

CLO Magazine

Masie, CEO of The Masie Center, an international think tank focused on learning and workplace productivity, and a columnist for this publication, said the coincidence was funny but also sad. Here we are in Taiwan, in Asia, where they were doing training and learning way before the U.S., According to the data, 5.6 Not So Much.

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Diversity Is Learning’s Business

CLO Magazine

This mistrust is one of the reasons why diversity and inclusion has taken a new air of importance at work, yet many corporate learning and development functions have traditionally steered clear of the topic, leaving it to HR or a dedicated diversity function. This is particularly true in the workplace.

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CLO Roadmaps: Collaborative Learning

CLO Magazine

Don’t wait for business leaders to come to you, said David Jackson, partner at Mercer. Use business leaders’ annual goals to identify what competencies will be most critical to help them achieve success. Invite business leaders to learning teamwork sessions. Model the life cycle for each employee. Measure what counts.

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Driving DEIB outcomes through learning

CLO Magazine

With the words diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging being thrown around in boardrooms, how important is it really? According to Harvard Business Review , companies with high levels of diversity are 70 percent more likely to capture new markets. Unfortunately, many DEIB learning initiatives fall short.

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5 essential power skills to create an inclusive workplace

CLO Magazine

We all want to have problem-solvers in the workplace who will help address business challenges and needs. We all want to have problem-solvers in the workplace who will help address business challenges and needs. They are non-technical skills. As Josh Bersin has shared, the skills of the future are not technical, they’re behavioral.

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Equity of access to leadership development in a world of squares

CLO Magazine

In an era of remote working, organizations are scrambling to figure out three crucial things: How to retain employees from afar, how to foster leadership and development and how to demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. After all, a rising tide should lift all boats and a bird in the hand should be worth two in the bush.

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Grow multicultural leaders with coaching, not just business English

CLO Magazine

As workforces continue to grow more diverse, human resources and learning and development teams have embraced language training programs, such as Business English and ESL, for multicultural employees. Employee turnover and replacement are costly. is foreign-born (17 percent), and this number is growing.