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Meet the CLO Board: Tamar Elkeles

CLO Magazine

We recently sat down for a conversation with Tamar Elkeles, the chief human resources officer and head of HR for XCOM Labs. She is the former vice president of Qualcomm Learning Center, and was named CLO of the year in 2010. CLO: How did you first become interested in learning and development? Is there time outside of work?

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CLO Summit

Janet Clarey

I had the pleasure of speaking at the marcus evans CLO Summit in Georgia last week. The other presenters and most of the attendees were directors, VPs, or CLOs. I sent my slides to the event planner prior to the conference (as requested) and just assumed there would be Internet access. I just assumed the default was “yes.”.

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Remembering Jay Cross and His Work

Experiencing eLearning

Conversation. “Conversation is the most powerful learning technology ever invented. Conversations carry news, create meaning, foster cooperation, and spark innovation. You learn by doing, through conversations, and from the school of hard knocks. Internet Time Pauses for Jay Cross by Alan Levine.

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CLO Symposium

Jay Cross

Along with my Internet Time Alliance colleagues Jane Hart & Clark Quinn and several hundred chief learning officers, I attended the Fall CLO Symposium this week. It’s intended to underpin the dialog between CLO and executive management. Internet Time Alliance led the next event, “Controversy in the Fishbowl.”

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Teaching the teachers: why online learning training will be crucial for higher ed talent prospects

CLO Magazine

These instructors were asked to quickly adapt long-established teaching methods to technologies many had never used before, trying to maintain consistent contact with students facing a mix of uncertainties — from housing to internet access.

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The Reskilling Revolution versus the ‘clay layer’

CLO Magazine

For those unfamiliar with these studies, following are key highlights: Sixty percent of corporations surveyed view skill gaps in their local labor market as the primary barrier to adoption of new technologies such as data analytics, the internet of things, machine learning, wearables, etc. The most important thing we need to do right now.

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Virtual reality and augmented reality: overhyped or new industry standard?

CLO Magazine

Your employees will stress over making the best possible decisions for your business by de-escalating angry customers or having difficult employee conversations. Voice-activated tools augment our daily conversations by making the internet a conversation partner. appeared first on Chief Learning Officer - CLO Media.