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Putting People First

CLO Magazine

When it comes to learning, Jon Kaplan truly understands the importance of emotional engagement. I was able to pay attention to social cues, and I learned how to cheat on multiple-choice tests.”. “I I was able to pay attention to social cues, and I learned how to cheat on multiple-choice tests.”. The Road to L&D.

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After EI, DI?

CLO Magazine

This is according to “The Use of Constructive-Developmental Theory to Advance the Understanding of Leadership,” a paper published in 2006 by The Leadership Quarterly. That pretty much sums up our experience at Kaplan of working exclusively remotely this past year. We thought we were prepared.

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Listen: Discover Financial Services’ Jon Kaplan on tuition assistance programs and the importance of building trust among your learning team

CLO Magazine

Like many bosses, Jon Kaplan thought he was a good leader. He worked his way up from aspiring academic to public school teacher to corporate instructional designer and eventually into the top learning job at Discover Financial Services, a Chicago-area firm with 17,000 employees. Mike: Let’s get learning.

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Top Chief Learning Officer Conferences of 2019

Continu

John, Human Capital Media; Jon Kaplan, Discover Financial Services, Mike Prokopeak, Chief Learning Officer Magazine; Nicole Hajdrowski, US Foods, and Skip Marshall, DXC Technologies. The CLOI Forum is a yearly conference that focuses on learning and development for senior decision-makers in corporate learning.

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Analyzing the ROI of Social Media in Training | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

Unfortunately, that study was written in 1996, and is getting a little dated (ok, very dated), which is why a recent post by Nancy Kaplan proved so timely. When Im not busy helping to change the face of corporate learning, I like to train with the Dashe & Thomson company bike team, travel and read.

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Top Learning Systems Trends – A 2019 Extended Enterprise Market Guide

Talented Learning

Health & Safety Institute acquired Vivid Learning Systems. Kaplan acquired i-Human Patients. 20 Three Categories Define the Learning Systems Domain. Formal education focuses on technical proficiency, but is often light on soft skills such as leadership, meeting management, self-discipline and collaboration.

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A Conversation with Bryan Austin of mLevel

Kapp Notes

We discussed the evolution of the mLevel game-based learning platform and how it has helped a number of companies increase the effectiveness of learning in their organizations. Bryan has had a distinguished career in corporate Learning & Development, including leadership roles with Skillsoft, Kaplan, AchieveGlobal and NETg.