CLO Magazine

JULY 24, 2023

In a year already defined by tightening budgets and mass layoffs across a number of industries, companies may feel wary about directing their limited resources and energy into leadership development initiatives. Great leadership and being a great team member are not mutually exclusive.

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CLO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Empathic leadership improves organizational culture While leadership focuses on the behaviors required to guide others, empathy is the ability to understand others in a way that guides your leadership behavior. Empathy can also be learned and coupled with leadership development.

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CLO Magazine

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Whether you made a conscious choice to become a leader or assumed your first leadership position due to circumstance, think back for a moment to that time. What beliefs about leadership led you to become the leader you were then — and helped shape the leader you are today? We call this story the person’s leadership point of view.

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CLO Magazine

OCTOBER 8, 2020

For several years now, many management authors have been discussing how the volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous world in which we live requires a new set of leadership skills. It is not so much gender that is a differentiator in leadership success during these VUCA times; what is really at play is a fundamental difference in style.

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CLO Magazine

MARCH 11, 2021

For so long, our idea of strong leadership has been shaped by strict delegation and direction, where managers lead the way and employees dutifully follow. Empathetic leadership. We know that effective leaders must be in tune with the emotions of those around them, as well as their own. Healthy priorities.

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2020

How do you start writing an article about leadership and love? And yet here I sit attempting to explain that if you don’t love your people, you probably shouldn’t be in the business of leadership. I would’ve said something like, “Leadership isn’t about love. I would’ve said something like, “Leadership isn’t about love.

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CLO Magazine

JULY 6, 2017

According to recent reports, only 45 percent of employees have trust and confidence in the job being done by their organization’s top leaders. Covey, author of “The Speed of Trust” and co-founder of the FranklinCovey Global Speed of Trust Practice, but there is hope because trust is something leaders can learn to build. “It

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2022

Her innovative approach to training and relentless commitment to the needs of her learners is why Chief Learning Officer named Tedrick its 2021 CLO of the Year. From fashion designer to CLO. Tedrick didn’t plan to become the CLO of a $128 billion Fortune 100 company. It’s how we get support and win the trust of the business.”.

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CLO Magazine

AUGUST 31, 2020

But you also know that if you stop developing your talent and your leaders, your business could suffer long-term negative effects from being passive with your learning and development goals during these challenging times. Why have traditional leadership development programs failed? Develop leadership by doing leadership.

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CLO Magazine

MARCH 10, 2020

The truth is that the topic might not be new, but investment in leadership development continues to be critically important — and the need to spread the word persists. Organizational success is driven by strong leadership, and companies that invest in leadership training consistently appear on most-admired and best-of lists.

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CLO Magazine

MARCH 17, 2020

In the meantime, those of us involved in organizational and leadership development may find ourselves wondering how to intersect, in a meaningful way, with the emergency preparations going on in the businesses of the clients with whom we work. In emergencies, leadership needs to be able to break out all over the place. Be that leader.

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CLO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

I have spent much of my career expressing complex ideas about leadership in a simple way. SHRM details the three goals of an effective onboarding process and explains that the process can last up to 12 months. This is done through self leadership. It’s all about trust. Someone must make the first move to extend trust.

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CLO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Group learning has long been recognized as an effective approach to learning and talent development. It serves as a platform where individuals can come together, and share their knowledge and experiences while developing a deeper understanding of themselves and greater trust with their colleagues.

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CLO Magazine

JULY 19, 2023

The value of empathetic leadership has been in the spotlight, mostly due to the adverse effects of the pandemic. In fact, Forbes touted empathy as the most important leadership skill. Research also correlates empathetic leadership with higher employee job satisfaction, performance and innovation. Share your feelings.

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Clark Quinn

OCTOBER 18, 2011

I attended the CLO Symposium with my ITA colleagues Jay Cross and Jane Hart. And the keynotes that I saw were in synch: Stephen Covey talked about the need for trust and Jon Katzenbach on how to build culture were both excellent, as was Dan Pontefract’s story on making collaboration intrinsic to Telus.

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CLO Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2022

In an endless realm of ideas and leadership styles, how do we create a sense of community within the ever-changing dynamics of work? Covey spoke on the topic of servant leadership and community leadership in the 21st Century. In his talk, Covey discussed his four roles of leadership. begin with the self.

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CLO Magazine

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Over the course of 2023, Chief Learning Officer readers were most interested in articles on various aspects of development strategies for talent and leadership. They were also interested in articles about diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging, coaching and leadership strategy. Below is a list of CLO’s most-viewed articles of 2023.

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CLO Magazine

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Over the course of 2023, Chief Learning Officer readers were most interested in articles on various aspects of development strategies for talent and leadership. They were also interested in articles about diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging, coaching and leadership strategy. Below is a list of CLO’s most-viewed articles of 2023.

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CLO Magazine

APRIL 27, 2021

Edmondson further elaborated that it includes , “a sense of confidence that the team will not embarrass, reject or punish someone for speaking up … It describes a team climate characterized by interpersonal trust and mutual respect in which people are comfortable being themselves.’’. Now is the time for empathy.

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CLO Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2022

They onboard their staff, build a team that can collaborate effectively and develop the individuals on that team — all as a face and voice on a screen. This type of remote leadership — the kind that demands experience, intuition and insight —would be challenging for any leader, yet new managers are just starting their leadership journeys.

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CLO Magazine

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Coaching skills have proven to be a highly effective toolset to support stages of change, share frequent feedback, identify opportunities, develop talent, drive results and build organizational capability. 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

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Agile organizations possess a unique set of traits that allow them to respond swiftly to changing market demands, seize emerging opportunities and effectively navigate through uncertainty. In today’s VUCA world, CLOs must build change tolerance into their corporate DNA — into their culture. And that requires a new leadership approach.

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CLO Magazine

APRIL 13, 2021

Additionally, 90 percent of top performers in organizations have higher levels of EI, making it a critical factor for leadership success. Integration of this critical leadership competency is quickly becoming a requirement for leaders. These abilities support leaders to effectively manage the demands of a transforming work environment.

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CLO Magazine

JUNE 10, 2018

Companies throughout the world feel the pressing need for more effective global leadership. In short, they do not have current leadership or the bench strength to meet future business needs. One way for learning leaders to help close this gap is to include more women more quickly in leadership roles.

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CLO Magazine

MAY 19, 2023

Next, we tried to ascertain whether managers had the people skills and soft skills required to effectively connect with employees, and have a positive impact on employee retention. They can also support managers by showing leadership skills by example, so these skills become normalized and ingrained within day-to-day behaviors.

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CLO Magazine

AUGUST 29, 2023

Acting as a mentorship and leadership development program for newly installed managers and senior-level leaders alike, work within a group of like-minded peers with a professional facilitator functions in the same way as would dedicated, consistent-over-time learning experiences combined with executive coaching.

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CLO Magazine

AUGUST 30, 2023

But that’s not leadership, and it’s not how to bring out the best in others. These misguided leaders are not necessarily bad people, they simply do not understand that leadership is a partnership. This limited his effectiveness in the organization. Our company had a coaching client like this once.

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CLO Magazine

MARCH 28, 2024

Organizations that invest in effective learning leaders equipped with top skills gain a competitive advantage by promoting continuous learning and skill enhancement among their employees. Effective communication skills are also vital for learning leaders to articulate visions, goals and expectations clearly and concisely to their teams.

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CLO Magazine

APRIL 19, 2023

In a groundbreaking global study, McKinsey identified three of the four key skill areas critical to employment and job satisfaction as the nature of work continues to transform the foundational skills of resilience: cognitive, interpersonal and self-leadership skills, with the fourth being digital technical skills.

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CLO Magazine

JUNE 10, 2019

However, research shows that the small number of women who have risen to top positions in business often possess leadership traits quite different from those associated with successful men. They also are scaling the corporate ladder in many corporations, though men still significantly outnumber women in leadership positions.

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CLO Magazine

AUGUST 17, 2017

In recent years, CLOs have faced growing headwinds when it comes to making a business case for leadership development. And the authors of an October 2016 article in Harvard Business Review referred to leadership development programs as the “great training robbery.”. Yes, Leadership Development Works.

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CLO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

“Now, the need for compassion, flexibility, listening, is really flipped to leadership and the management of the organization in a very escalated way,” says Marti Konstant, workplace futurist and author of “Activate Your Agile Career.”. Effective communication from the top of the organization is imperative to business success. “If

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CLO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

As Scott Blanchard, president and co-owner of leadership development training and consulting company Blanchard, puts it, “The best leaders have always been much more interested in building a deep relationship with their people; today, you’ve got to do those things on Zoom.” Blanchard teaches and utilizes a method called “servant leadership.”

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OpenSesame

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Leadership is about inspiring people to do things they never thought they could – Steve Jobs. Leadership plays a vital role in making significant impact on the strategic management process. Competent leadership is of utmost importance to guide the organization through prodigious changes. Critical Thinking. Communication.

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CLO Magazine

OCTOBER 22, 2020

What is more interesting is how he transformed himself as the leader of this business in a way that enabled it to grow — through a collaborative leadership journey. Defining the collaborative leadership journey. That is where the collaborative leadership journey begins. He expanded the butcher shop his father gave him into a $1.5

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CLO Magazine

JUNE 21, 2023

By adopting this established framework, leaders can effectively navigate challenging situations with a clear and receptive mindset. For instance, when a CLO collaborates with a team to determine the timeline for launching various programs, the team members may have diverse opinions on the importance of each program.

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CLO Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2024

Redefining the role of leadership: Adaptability Amid constant change and unpredictability, the traditional concept of leadership is undergoing a profound transformation. Gallup found that leadership and management approach has about four times as much influence on employee engagement as their work location.

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