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After EI, DI?

CLO Magazine

Development, at a personal as well as professional level, is triggered by the discomforting experience of being placed in an unfamiliar and challenging environment, one in which the knowledge and skills that normally serve you well don’t seem to work. Consequently, we have to take on new skills and new knowledge to operate in this new world.

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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. April 2019 Profile: Discover Financial’s Jon Kaplan. Jon Kaplan was, until May of this year, vice president of training and development for Discover Financial Services. The results seemed to prove it. The only problem? His team didn’t agree with his assessment.

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Putting People First

CLO Magazine

When it comes to learning, Jon Kaplan truly understands the importance of emotional engagement. Kaplan finally confessed his secret to a classmate and got the remedial help he needed, but by then he had become “incredibly ashamed” and his academic performance suffered through grade school. You’re more engaged; it’s more interesting.”.

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Study Abroad, Employers Love It

CLO Magazine

A March research study commissioned by Kaplan Inc. and conducted by The Economist Intelligence Unit surveyed more than 1,000 recent college graduates from around the world about their colleges’ study abroad programs. Tags: diversity , global economy , international learning experiences , Kaplan Inc.

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CLOs, Forget Executive Education: You Need to Invest in the Frontline

Inkling

When it comes to planning a learning and development program, it’s easy to focus on the leaders that make the big decisions. Most organizations surveyed for the report said they offer development opportunities to frontline workers and plan to maintain or enhance these programs in the future.

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10 Real Estate Agent Training Tools

Ed App

Real estate agent training tools have multiple uses, from helping prepare future realtors for exams to upskilling current realtors with skills necessary to make them more productive for their firms and careers. Real Estate Express comes complete with an exam prep program that will prepare you for your state licensing real estate exam.

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The Ultimate Guide to Real Estate Agent Training

ProProfs

In addition to work experience, it is through this training that they acquire the necessary skills and become professional liaisons between buyers and sellers. With the right skill sets , real estate can be a lucrative career option and you can bring this high attrition rate under control. Basic Communication Skills.