CLO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

CLOs are feeling good about 2018. According to a survey of Chief Learning Officer Business Intelligence Board, a majority (59 percent) of CLOs say their outlook for 2018 is more optimistic than 2017, with 29 percent saying their outlook is the same and 11 percent less optimistic. Spending plans back up their optimism.

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CLO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

Running learning like a business simply means applying business discipline to the learning field. They create a business plan for the year, then create and use monthly reports to manage their activities to come as close to plan as possible. Outside of learning, it is nothing new. Of course there is.

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CLO Magazine

MAY 24, 2018

The Health Plan Institute, the learning and development arm that supports the sales, marketing and business development staff of major health insurer Kaiser Permanente, managed to do just that, rising through the LearningElite ranks even as the future of U.S. The learning strategy starts with an important gathering of key people.

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Learnnovators

MAY 23, 2021

Bob has been an active and influential leader in the learning and training industry for over 30 years and is renowned worldwide for his pioneering role in new approaches to learning. It starts with the business case: Why you should be looking at performance support instead of just courses. We've been begging for this for years.

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2018

This reality puts chief learning officers in a tough spot. Technology investments are increasingly central to learning strategy yet increasingly fragmented among an array of legacy platforms and emerging applications. Technology ranked just slightly lower than their top priority, strategy.

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CLO Magazine

MAY 24, 2018

One of the ways Nationwide ensures its delivery strategy works is through a shared consulting model and intake process. According to its LearningElite application, the successful link of learning strategy and business strategy starts with the engagement of its human resources business partners as liaisons with enterprise leadership.

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CLO Magazine

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Axonify announced it has raised $27 million in growth equity to expand its business. “We One of the first to offer an all-in-one SaaS platform, companies including Walmart, Toyota, Bloomingdale’s, and Johnson & Johnson have used Axonify’s microlearning approach to ensure employees build knowledge in areas aligned with business needs.

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CLO Magazine

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

To better engage modern workforces, meet their career development needs and achieve competitive business results, organizations must become digitally omnipresent for their learners. corporations to refocus their learning and development spend toward digital learning transformation. That’s not good. Be Where Gen C Is.

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CLO Magazine

JUNE 20, 2016

Lucy Dinwiddie has worked under many organizational structures over her career in learning, but in a majority of cases, learning has been housed within the human resources function. In such a position, learning leaders are closer to hearing about business needs and challenges.

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CLO Magazine

APRIL 24, 2017

You’ll find a helpful team who appreciates your efforts to show business value. The telecom CLO embarked on a program to measure the impact and ROI for major projects and connect programs to the business, using many of the aforementioned steps. You may be surprised with the reaction. Phillips is the chairman and Patti P.

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CLO Magazine

JULY 5, 2016

Learning and development is no stranger to proving its worth, which is why CLOs who want to be taken more seriously should think about how they’re marketing their function. Therefore, learning leaders have to keep their eye on learning’s perception within the company and actively manage it.

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CLO Magazine

MAY 8, 2017

As a result, the importance placed on corporate learning and development is on the rise. As learning leaders work to develop new learning strategies, they are challenged to find the most effective methods to sustain training impact, while producing ROI. Tags: experiential learning , performance.

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CLO Magazine

MARCH 2, 2017

Chief learning officers often find themselves in the challenging role of educating other leaders in their organization about the culture of learning. How can you embed and transmit a learning culture in your organization? As a CLO, you have the power to convey your beliefs in a learning culture from the talent you hire and fire.

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CLO Magazine

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

In 2017 and beyond, learning leaders will play a significant role in engaging five workforce generations. They’ll need to readjust learning strategy and programming to support more than just compliance, using the right technology and systems to appropriately reskill and right-skill workers. Enable the (l)earning curve.

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CLO Magazine

OCTOBER 31, 2016

The study’s results suggest a vivid opportunity for learning leaders to leverage their corporate learning strategy to drive business performance, and in the process help employees improve their lives. Bravetta Hassell is a Chief Learning Officer associate editor. Comment below, or email editor@CLOmedia.com.

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CLO Magazine

JULY 11, 2018

A mere internet search on the subject will pull up 238,000,000 results, more than 70 business books, countless conferences, and too many podcasts and blog posts to count. I was recently asked what a leading-edge learning strategy might look like in the next five years. Agile teams create agile learning organizations.

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CLO Magazine

JULY 10, 2017

At the core of the company’s transformation are several new centers of excellence, focused on key learning functions, including design and development, learning digitization, and content delivery, as well as specific content themes. Ashley Williams, Deputy CLO and COO, Learning and Development, McKinsey & Co.

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CLO Magazine

MAY 22, 2017

Why don’t more leaders adopt this deliberate knowledge sharing to drive business success? Using the “Jobs to Be Done Theory” by Harvard Business School professor Clayton M. Simon Rey is the head of group talent, learning and organizational development for Ecobank Transnational Inc. Comment below or email editor@CLOmedia.com.

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CLO Magazine

APRIL 28, 2017

Do You Know How to Create an Actionable Learning Strategy? It’s an evergreen problem: How do learning leaders ensure their efforts align with organizational priorities? It’s all in the strategy. 8 Ways To Be More Influential : The ability to influence is a vital skill in today’s business environment.

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CLO Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2016

Corporate academies or universities are entering their second century just as the businesses that created them are transforming themselves for the digital age. About 40 percent of CLOs say their initiatives are either ineffective or neither effective nor ineffective in assessing the capabilities and gaps of employees.

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CLO Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2016

Chief learning officers should consult as well as coach stakeholders while partnering with business units to develop learning strategies. But to improve their influence and results they’ll need to clarify the difference between coaching and consulting, and find the right balance for each initiative they lead.

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2018

You tell them learners will be more engaged, will learn more and will retain more. Your answer is good as far as it goes, but it doesn’t get to the business reason for learning. Tags: corporate training , personalized learning , strategy.

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CLO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

The Chicago-Main Newsstand in Evanston, Illinois, is actually doing a brisk business. The reason the doors were locked that recent Saturday had nothing to do with an outdated business model. Put together a pop-up learning blitz on honing negotiation skills. Get your business leaders involved. Lost out on a critical sale?

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CLO Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Just like most trends that once worked, an organization’s learning strategies are bound to go out of style at some point. It is a CLO’s job to recognize when current learning and development strategies no longer yield the same successful results. The best way to do that is to conduct a learning audit.

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CLO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

Learning leaders are clicking through a fully researched, neatly packaged, well-rehearsed presentation, unveiling a stark reality about the senior management team. If something isn’t done immediately, the business will soon face crippling leadership shortages. But every business situation has its own specific leadership challenges.

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2017

Prior to it, she oversaw learning strategy and execution for one of the company’s largest global lines, the institutional business that provides clients with products and services like onsite employee training and inspections. Tsai said the company’s performance culture has helped drive its near-century success in business.

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CLO Magazine

JUNE 5, 2018

Since 2011, the LearningElite has ranked and benchmarked organizations that employ effective workforce development strategies to deliver business results. According to that data, the majority of companies with a high-performing learning organization spend less than 1 percent of their operational budget on learning (Fig.

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CLO Magazine

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

operation of KPMG International Cooperative, a group that includes 189,000 employees in 152 countries who provide audit, tax and advisory services to businesses. Muñoz’s focus includes integrating new and emerging technologies, using data and analytics and employing the latest applications and approaches to learning.

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CLO Magazine

AUGUST 17, 2016

Mike Ettling, president of SAP SuccessFactors, and David Osborne, senior vice president and general manager of global education at SAP, share their views on the importance of employee learning to business transformation and changing employee expectations for learning. How does learning play into that?

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CLO Magazine

JUNE 11, 2017

Essentially, embed “just enough learning” into your digital work environment, and offer employees access to: An easy-to-use portal that recommends content and shows what other employees use to learn in their business function. Build your digital learning strategy now. To comment, email editor@CLOmedia.com.

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CLO Magazine

APRIL 6, 2017

Many companies have started to pay much more attention to how important learning is to their business, and how it can be a huge competitive advantage to attract and retain great talent. Bersin wrote recently in “ Watch Out Corporate Learning: Here Comes Disruption ” that “reinventing careers and learning is the No.

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CLO Magazine

MAY 1, 2017

If she’s really perturbed about the matter, the Better Business Bureau might hear about it, too. Having weighed the low risk of her sharing her experience with friends, they choose to quietly handle the situation and continue with business as usual. Bravetta Hassell is a former Chief Learning Officer associate editor.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

Guest speaker today is Roy Pollock, CLO of Fort Hill Company. Roy wrote Six Disciplines of Breakthrough Learning. A Guide to Breakthrough Learning for Managers/Participants. (A Roy takes business line; Will takes the professional learning side. This can be done by learning and/or business leaders.

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CLO Magazine

AUGUST 17, 2017

And learning leaders must design budgets that deliver performance gains while being defensible and justifiable from a business standpoint. Before learning leaders can secure the funding needed to deliver on business objectives, they first need to make budget requests that are justifiable and defensible. Do Your Research.

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CLO Magazine

MAY 12, 2017

Later came the first computer-based training program, and toward the end of the 20th century, the introduction of the computer and internet set the stage for e-learning to manifest in a vibrant and voluminous market that now transforms along with technology. Whatever the reason, this scenario doesn’t bode well for the learning department.

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CLO Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

CLOs in a digital world may not need an IT degree to be competitive, but they do need to understand the technology behind the tools they use. Machine learning enabled tools can automate common tasks, like updating LMS databases, transcribing documents or assigning content. Tags: machine learning , technology.

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CLO Magazine

JULY 5, 2018

Many new learning software tools are designed for and capable of capturing pertinent data that can be used by learning leaders to make better strategic decisions. With the use of data and analytics, learning can be better tied back to organizational performance and business results. L&D careers are also rising.

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