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Meet the CLO Board: Kevin Wilde

CLO Magazine

We recently sat down for a conversation with Kevin Wilde, an Executive Leadership Fellow at the University of Minnesota’s Carlson School of Business. In 2007, he was named CLO of the Year. CLO: How did you first become interested in learning and development? CLO: How do you enjoy spending your time outside of work?

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Meet the CLO Advisory Board: David Vance

CLO Magazine

Chief Learning Officer recently sat down for a conversation with David Vance, executive director for the Center for Talent Reporting. In 2006, he was awarded CLO of the Year. CLO: What was your official first job in learning and development? CLO: What lessons did you learn in 2020 that you plan on taking with you into 2021?

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3 steps to improving conversational capacity

CLO Magazine

We participate in conversations all the time. Our company recently teamed up with Craig Weber, an expert in the field of Conversational Capacity®, a discipline that teaches people to find the “sweet spot,” where candor and honesty are balanced with curiosity and open-mindedness. Yet, this is a skill that can be learned.

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The Education of a CLO

CLO Magazine

After about three months, I remember a conversation with my father where I said, “This doesn’t feel like work to me — I love teaching and coaching these kids.”. First, as the head teacher, a CLO is responsible for the architecture and design of the technical, professional and leadership development of the workforce.

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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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Nurturing collaboration: A CLO’s guide to openness and candor

CLO Magazine

CLOs who not only encourage openness and honesty as part of their organizational culture, but also model and embody transparency themselves, will find that collaboration comes more naturally to their workforce. Your to-do list Here are five ways to encourage open, healthy communications throughout your organization as a CLO.

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Why it’s time to throw out old upskilling playbooks

CLO Magazine

As companies evolve to manage their growth, making sure the right people are in the right jobs should be part of the conversation. Challenge employees to think like a leader A page in our playbook includes teaching every level of the organization how leaders think. Great companies run on great talent.