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Video: The power of mentoring programs

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A mentor, whether formally assigned or informally chosen, can play a crucial role in an individual’s career, equipping them with the skills, guidance and networking they need to excel in their professional journey, says Dr. John Woods, the chief academic officer and provost at the University of Phoenix.

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Networking with purpose

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At some point in the conversation it struck me that building a professional and personal network is both a skill and an investment that takes time and consistent effort. One’s network represents a regular investment in order to establish a spider web of contacts to rely on for help or advice.

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Meet the CLO Advisory Board: Kimo Kippen

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Kippen is the former CLO of Hilton and the former vice president of learning at Marriott International. In 2015, he was recognized as CLO of the Year. CLO: What was your official job in learning and development? CLO: What lessons did you learn in 2020 that you’re taking with you into 2021? Lots of good lessons.

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Meet the CLO Advisory Board: David DeFilippo

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DeFilippo has been in senior talent management and development for more than 25 years, and has previously served in numerous learning leader roles , including CLO for BNY Mellon and also for Suffolk Construction. CLO: What was your first official job in learning and development? One is networking with colleagues.

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Meet the CLO Advisory Board: Molly Nagler

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She joined the CLO Advisory Board in December 2020. CLO: What was your first job in learning and development? CLO: What lessons did you learn in 2020 that you’ve brought with you into 2021? CLO: Can you share some of the biggest differences and similarities between higher education and corporate learning and development?

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Want to boost the development of underrepresented talent? Strengthen CLO, CDO partnerships

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Although these endeavors are well-intentioned, research shows that over the decades, these programs at best fail to produce a more diverse workforce, and, at worst, negatively impact existing DEI efforts. This can only happen when access to development programs is scaled across ERGs and marketed directly to underrepresented talent.

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Chief Learning Officer Symposium returns in person October 2023

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Developed and driven by the editors of Chief Learning Officer, the CLO Symposium provides an opportunity for executives, practitioners and professionals in learning and development and talent management to gather and learn from one another. John, editor-in-chief and chief content officer for CLO.