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What does change(d) look like?

Clark Quinn

Employees would be tightly coupled to their work teams, and more loosely coupled to their communities of practice. Teams would be diverse and flexible, and group work would be the norm. Managers would be playing a leadership and mentoring & coaching role rather than a directive role.

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Your Organization Needs Better Diversity and Inclusion Training Now

KnowledgeCity

He’s not wrong— here are some recent statistics about diversity and inclusion in the workplace that back up such statements: Companies with diverse management teams have 19 percent higher revenue Inclusive companies are 1.7 Inclusion is similar to diversity, except it focuses more on the work environment rather than the demographic makeup.

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Your Organization Needs Better Diversity and Inclusion Training Now

KnowledgeCity

Your Organization Needs Better Diversity and Inclusion Training Best Practices Why Mentoring is Crucial to Diversity and Inclusion Efforts Next Steps Conclusion. Diversity in the workplace means that your organization employs a diverse and varied team of people that accurately represents the community it serves and in which it operates.

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Role of L&D in the 21C Workplace

ID Reflections

The impact of technology, globalization, ubiquitous connectivity, remote work and distributed work teams, and economy of individuals to name a few drivers have changed the face of workplace learning and performance dramatically. Refer to Ross Dawson’s The Future of Work for a detailed overview.

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Do You Know How to Create an Actionable Learning Strategy?

CLO Magazine

Work teams are the primary source of learning about norms, values and expectations. Leaders also can be valuable mentors and coaches. Once learning leaders have the right tools, to make the most out of the resources available they can combine, recombine and restructure resources in innovative ways.

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Building a Performance Ecosystem

CLO Magazine

Things are moving faster, and organizations have to be more nimble, responding to changes in their audiences, competitors and the context of work. Survival requires continual innovation, and at the core is learning faster than everyone else. Digital technologies are the exact opposite.

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Abhijit Bhaduri: An Unconventional Leader

CLO Magazine

“A jazz ensemble is a self-directed work team with an assigned task — play a tune — where team members are required to innovate — improvise — and the role of team leader rotates,” he said. Is it coaching and mentoring? Is it through an assignment? Is it through a reading?