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Build a future-ready organization with the Five Leadership Superpowers

CLO Magazine

Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.” – JFK The challenge Over the last few years, these conditions have put enormous pressure on organizations, their leaders and their boards of directors. Is curious and asks great questions to engage others, hear diverse views and learn. Does not micro-manage.

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Virtual learning: the future of classroom training

CLO Magazine

But as organizational leaders consider replacing current programs with virtual training, do they understand that simply “converting” existing materials is not effective or efficient? Transformation means improving the learning outcomes. It takes existing content and uses a blended approach to produce effective virtual learning.

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A diversity training success story

CLO Magazine

says Robb Farrell, AVP of learning and development for Ansira in Dallas. Leaders across the company agreed that they needed to address the micro-inequities and unconscious bias that might be permeating the Ansira culture — and they all made public commitments to doing better. It had a tremendous impact on the organization,” he says.

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Broken or just bruised? Why traditional executive education is struggling, and how the right program can help

CLO Magazine

You only learn to play basketball by shooting a basketball. . You only learn to play chess by playing chess. . You only learn to hit a baseball by going to batting practice. . You only learn to lead by sitting in a classroom. Deliberate practice of learned skills should also be encouraged.

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Scaling up L&D in an era of downsizing

CLO Magazine

By and large, learning and development should be a critical focus of any organization’s talent management and business success strategies — not only to retain, but also to recruit and engage the strongest employees in a highly competitive labor market. It’s everyone’s favorite time of year — budget season!

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Evaluating Sales Training Programs

Unboxed

But before you zero in on new training, consider the following when evaluating sales training programs. The more accessible a sales training program is, the more involved your team will be. Micro-learning. When evaluating sales training programs, there are two primary types: off-the-shelf and custom-built.

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4 tactics to reflect and (re)charge into 2021

CLO Magazine

We endeavor to learn from the innovation and creativity generated so that we can take the lessons forward with us. The reasons are myriad: Tired employees simply lack the cognitive wherewithal to truly learn from their experiences in 2020. Instead, embrace and promote the notion of micro-habits and “time confetti.”

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