CLO Magazine

MAY 1, 2023

Among the many lessons I’ve learned is that Development doesn’t happen when women are in a cocoon of comfort. Positive change starts with women stepping into what I call “the discomfort of learning.” Shedding the “I can do it all” syndrome and learning to delegate. Seeking out helpful feedback from leaders.

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CLO Magazine

JUNE 24, 2020

When it comes to advancing organizational diversity and inclusion, too often leaders rely on the latest off-the-shelf training program or policy, but these initiatives do little to change employee behavior. Making inclusion a practice starts with creating a learning culture. Inclusion is practice.

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CLO Magazine

APRIL 3, 2023

If your organization isn’t offering help to grow your relationship skills, or personalized coaching and mentoring to support your development, then it’s time to look elsewhere. Personalized, relationship-based coaching is more effective than one-size-fits-all training The research found that use of leadership coaching is increasing.

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2023

Scaffolding our initiatives to advance and retain female talent means we weave together talented women with the development programs we offer them, the managers who support and promote them and the mentors who help them achieve their goals. Sequencing: A challenge to both women and CLOs I’ve seen this happen many times.

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CLO Magazine

OCTOBER 9, 2023

This elevates the sense of trust and ownership, strengthening relationships between leaders and employees, as well as generating diversity of thought which can drive innovation across the whole organization. One participant came forward and said he wished he’d learned coaching skills when he first became a manager—38 years ago!

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CLO Magazine

JULY 29, 2019

So how can organizations focus diversity and inclusion efforts to address cultural groups’ unique needs and build fluid, cross-cultural communities that promote collaboration and avoid pigeonholing? The benefits of diversity in the workplace are clear. Provide specialized coaching/mentoring. One Size Doesn’t Fit All Women.

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CLO Magazine

JULY 19, 2021

At Aspen Dental, meeting the needs of doctors is at the heart of every learning decision the leadership team makes. “If The only way to do that is with a great learning program.”. That commitment to training doctors and staff across the company’s nearly 900 offices in 43 states earned Aspen Dental the No. Building leaders.

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CLO Magazine

AUGUST 26, 2021

Applied in the context of learning and development, if an intervention is provided by the L&D function, involves instruction and learners, then it is “training.” This is an unfortunate truth, because to external appearances, most training does indeed look the same. Like ducks, such programs look a lot alike.

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CLO Magazine

MAY 16, 2019

A 2018 survey from the LeanIn Foundation and SurveyMonkey found that nearly half of male managers felt uncomfortable participating in a common work activity with a woman, such as mentoring, working alone or socializing together. That means about 1 in 6 male managers would hesitate to mentor a woman. Self-Imposed Fear.

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2022

The research was conducted at the heart of the pandemic, and surveyed three key corporate constituencies: talented women, their managers and their mentors. For example, there is a tendency to see diversity, equity and inclusion — the three major components involved in advancing under-represented populations — as independent entities.

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The Performance Improvement Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

All industries are undergoing enormous change, mostly due to new technologies, globalization, and a very diverse workforce. Social media allows restaurants, hotels, airlines, and travel services to market directly to us based on our personal interests. Any company, faced with these kinds of disruptive forces must keep learning.

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CLO Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Here are several examples that provide guidelines to accomplish this: Enabling diverse talent: We can all agree that women bring many advantages to the workplace –– including a different point of view than their male colleagues. Mentors can provide the insight, guidance and non-judgmental conversations that can inform, excite and inspire.

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CLO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Ekpedeme “Pamay” Bassey, CLO of The Kraft Heinz Co., has held many different personas, both in her career as a learning and development professional and beyond. It demonstrated to Bassey how technology could be used in L&D, which ignited a passion in her for individual learning. Photos by Jeff Millies. “As and Canada.

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CLO Magazine

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Diversity, equity and inclusion are words we are hearing much more often these days, and cultivating a culture of DEI to recruit and retain talent is a challenge many organizations are facing, especially during The Great Resignation. Let’s break this down to think about what DEI means in a simple way: Diversity is being invited to the party.

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2021

Peer leaders are an underutilized asset in helping organizations achieve performance objectives as well as learning and development goals. They’re also invaluable resources during challenging times, connecting individuals with colleagues at their own level and offering empathy, support and practical guidance.

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CLO Magazine

APRIL 26, 2021

In February 2020, Leah Houde was hired as PricewaterhouseCooper’s new chief learning officer. I inherited a learning organization that designs and delivers world-class learning assets,” Houde says. It’s a CLO’s dream.”. Houde with her mentor, Blair Sheppard, global head of strategy and leadership for PwC.

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CLO Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Here are several examples that provide guidelines to accomplish this: Enabling diverse talent: We can all agree that women bring many advantages to the workplace –– including a different point of view than their male colleagues. Mentors can provide the insight, guidance and non-judgmental conversations that can inform, excite and inspire.

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CLO Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2021

We pursue ambitious hiring, training and employee development goals, and we rely on STEM talent including engineers, scientists and technicians — all of whom must continuously hone their digital capabilities. Doubling down on our commitment to diverse and underrepresented talent is critical to accomplishing these outcomes.

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CLO Magazine

JULY 28, 2023

Developing R&D leaders is different from non-R&D leaders because of the unique nature of their temperaments and training. By understanding the strengths and weaknesses of potential R&D leaders, companies can create learning and development programs that more effectively foster their growth.

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CLO Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The young adults of this decade have spent their entire lives using digital technologies, and have a very different educational experience than any previous generation — no matter if this experience is in K-12, college or vocational training. Learning knowledge and facts are less important than knowing how to find this information.

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CLO Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2013

Traditional mentoring was one older expert grooming a younger one for a specific role. Technological influences, millennials and a global workforce have all left their mark on the practice, helping to create a new mindset about what mentoring is today. People meet online, in groups and possibly never in person.

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CLO Magazine

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Rather, our numbers show that they are planning to continue, full speed ahead, with building a diverse talent pipeline. Rather, our numbers show that they are planning to continue, full speed ahead, with building a diverse talent pipeline. Learning to effectively network from home. Finding reasons to connect isn’t hard.

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CLO Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

As breakthroughs in artificial intelligence and machine learning continue warping reality into a sci-fi blockbuster, the call for quality, digital ready talent has never been louder. Although building a community-based skilling ecosystem can seem onerous on paper, the leaders of Virginia’s Arlington County have proven it can be quite simple.

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CLO Magazine

JUNE 14, 2019

Some responsibility for learning and development has shifted from corporations to workers. Traditionally, a graduate in an entry-level corporate job could expect a clear learning program and career path. To cope with this double-whammy, some employers are moving away from the command-and-control training model of the past.

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 3, 2021

As a result, they have become more reflective about their careers, more open to feedback from peers and mentors, and more receptive to adopting new behaviors that put them on track to not just get by, but to get ahead. I’ve learned to stay open to seeing things differently through the eyes of others and to create a greater list of options.”.

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CLO Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2023

In an era defined by rapid technological advancement, generative AI is at the forefront of transforming corporate learning and development. Because generative AI, a cutting-edge subset of artificial intelligence, holds the promise of revolutionizing how employees learn, adapt and excel in their roles.

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CLO Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2016

Mentors are an important aspect for companies to create and encourage a positive and rewarding work culture. They’re also a key formal or informal tool in the learning leaders’ developmental arsenal. But oftentimes, finding a mentor at work can be an overwhelming and challenging task. Mentorship is a two-way street.

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CLO Magazine

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Managers are on the front lines of change and managers play a vital role in how participants are supported back at the workplace — as they apply their learnings and their new behaviors. . I recently attended the Annual Summit of the Women’s Business Collaborative, where I chair one of their action initiatives. Communicate and listen more.”

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CLO Magazine

AUGUST 29, 2023

Leveraging internal resources for skill building is one of the most important tools in the learning and development leader’s arsenal. There are numerous ways to use internal resources to support learning, including coaching, mentoring, apprenticing, job shadowing and engaging in trial or stretch projects.

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CLO Magazine

MAY 22, 2020

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.

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CLO Magazine

JUNE 8, 2021

There has been significant media attention this year on professional women effectively balancing the demands on their time, particularly the trend of working moms exiting the workplace. And while talk of increased representation and development of robust, gender diverse talent pipelines is plentiful, progress has been modest at best.

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CLO Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

But the learning and development industry doesn’t seem to fall into the same category. Kathy Gallo, SVP and CLO at Northwell Health, said she didn’t face any obvious challenges in her career because of her gender. Jenny Dearborn, CLO at SAP and a Gen Xer, agreed that her gender didn’t help or hurt her through her career. “I

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CLO Magazine

MARCH 25, 2019

Leverage diversity of thought, experience and expertise. Mentor, coach and develop. Become a mentor, seek out windows of coaching moments, initiate career conversations and create development opportunities on a consistent and continuous basis throughout all levels and areas of your organization. Good to Great” by Jim Collins.

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CLO Magazine

MARCH 19, 2021

The hit TV anthology ‘Black Mirror’ has captivated viewers with speculative tales of how emerging technologies like artificial intelligence, machine learning and intelligent automation could go horribly awry. How can AI be used in learning? AI-driven technologies have the potential to enhance our lives as both learners and workers.

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CLO Magazine

AUGUST 24, 2021

In addition, they need to develop a network of connections (mentors and advisors) to fuel their growing confidence. If a woman wants to be in the c-suite one day, she needs to tell her mentor, other senior leaders and influencers. It’s a “worker’s market” right now and we’re seeing a trend emerging with regards to advancement.

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CLO Magazine

MARCH 29, 2021

We call this transformation “career enablement,” a new and innovative type of work culture that fosters employee engagement and boosts talent development and retention with cross-functional learning opportunities. Based on an original graphic from Gartner’s “The New Path Forward.” Employee initiated. Leader supported.

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CLO Magazine

MARCH 24, 2021

It was a huge learning experience.” Together, they made a list of 15 actions the company could take to improve the culture, which included hiring more diverse models and boycotting Facebook ads, as part of the Stop Hate for Profit campaign — even though Facebook was a primary driver of revenue for the company.

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