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Skills Are the Currency of “The Expertise Economy”

CLO Magazine

CLO : What motivated you to write “The Expertise Economy”? CLO : What do you view as the most effective way to learn? The model of putting employees in a classroom and trying to teach through lecture-based training, and then hoping they would apply what they learned on the job is one of the things I realized is broken.

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The Need for Continuous Learning

CLO Magazine

Several years ago, Jeff Immelt, former chairman and CEO at General Electric, gave a lecture at Stanford University. To illustrate this, Fuller tracked major waves of innovation relative to the knowledge needed to create new capabilities. ” Knowledge needs to expand and grow for innovation to be realized.

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Top Chief Learning Officer Conferences of 2019

Continu

When you attend, the format will be a mixture of discussions, lectures, and peer to peer networking time. If you are looking for specific workshops, this conference offers more than 300 on 12 different content tracks. CLO Exchange. The CLO Exchange is a yearly conference that is invitation only. Conference highlights.

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Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | June 14, 2019

Mike Taylor

John ( @ashleylstjohn )has to say in CLO magazine. Otter Voice Notes – Generate rich notes for meetings, interviews, lectures, and other important voice conversations with Otter, your AI-powered assistant. What I’m listening to: 50 great chillout tracks perfect for working or relaxing is what I’m spinning today.

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Learning & Development Conferences for 2020

Limestone Learning

February 5–7, 2020 ATD TechKnowledge Conference , San Jose, California Redesigned for 2020, this ATD conference sets the pace for L&D with an immersive experience that delivers learning in an array of formats — traditional lectures, hands-on instruction, and experimentation/co-creation with peers.

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‘Black Mirror’ or better? The role of AI in the future of learning and development

CLO Magazine

An example: During a live Georgia Tech lecture class in 2016, a professor told his students that his teaching assistant , Jill Watson, would be available online to answer their questions throughout the duration of the semester-long course. The post ‘Black Mirror’ or better?

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Dive In

CLO Magazine

There is disappointing evidence of books, lectures and conferences having any sustainable impact. These lectures, which consist of reading a series of PowerPoint slides, are not an effective way to learn. A good leadership development program has system reinforcement to track, measure and lock in this desired behavior change.