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How leaders can step up and ramp up to meet upskilling demands

CLO Magazine

A time investment from leaders is also a critical success factor since mentorship programs and leadership training are integral to most effective upskilling programs. Part of any good upskilling strategy includes a continuous feedback loop so that leaders can determine if their programs and processes are effective.

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From the editor: Apply AI with care

CLO Magazine

I’ve connected with many learning leaders over the past few months who are testing new development initiatives and personalized career pathway programs that are powered by, among other technologies, generative AI. In regards to AI, I believe there is a lot of good fortune in store for learning and development.

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Skills Are the Currency of “The Expertise Economy”

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Chief Learning Officer recently spoke with Palmer about how companies and employees can succeed in the fast-changing workplace. CLO : What motivated you to write “The Expertise Economy”? CLO : What do you view as the most effective way to learn? People learn best in the flow of work when they care about something.

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A buyer’s guide for immersive learning technology

CLO Magazine

Immersive learning is on the rise. Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, one in three small- and mid-size businesses in the United States reportedly planned to pilot a virtual reality employee training program. In years past, the company’s training program was confined to large — and stationary — brick-and-mortar facilities.

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Is There a Gender Gap in Workplace Training?

CLO Magazine

The survey found that 64 percent of men said they have access to online learning platforms whereas just 48 percent of women said they did. The survey, “ Awareness & Accessibility: Training Gaps in the Workplace ,” was conducted by online learning company D2L and surveyed 1,000 third-party U.S. office workers.

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Case study: Alteon Health learns a lesson in the value of tutoring

CLO Magazine

While not as obvious as health or retirement benefits, with more families participating in remote and virtual learning, companies are turning to tutoring as an important benefit they can offer their employees. One benefit that working parents have found to be of particular value is tutoring for their children.

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It takes a village

CLO Magazine

We are a learning company. On March 26, the company announced an expansion of its commitment to the White House’s Pledge to America’s Workers program. The post It takes a village appeared first on Chief Learning Officer - CLO Media. This is what we do.”.