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Robot Coaches: New Model for Leadership Training?

CLO Magazine

While much of the industry has been focused on creating self-paced microlearning content, leadership courses and other soft skills are still mostly taught in classrooms via coaches or in live online environments. Butterfly.ai, based in New York, has developed and automated a tool for young managers in need of on-the-spot coaching.

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Eight Predictions for 2017!

Learningtogo

I’d like to try something a little bit different, by using my brain’s power of prediction to see what we will be bragging out in December, 2017. In January, 2017, a joint venture founded by “Brain Lady” Margie Meacham and Learning Strategist Michael Abrams opened for business. I’ll keep you posted in 2017!

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Essential skills today’s leaders need to navigate ambiguity and activate talent

CLO Magazine

In addition to the development of technical skills to help companies adopt the latest technology, we need skills throughout organizations that can help people to adapt to change and maximize their growth—coaching skills. What exactly is coaching? What can you try? What resources or support do you need?”

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Coaching can help fill the soft skills gap

CLO Magazine

Knowledge transfer and skill building happen in a variety of ways: formal education, self-directed learning, training, mentoring, executive coaching, job rotation, etc. However, I posit that executive coaching is still the best way to help leaders develop skills that are difficult to teach, measure and sometimes articulate — soft skills.

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LHRCon 2024 Recap

Experiencing eLearning

The Power of Personal Narratives in Leadership Development Hadiya Nuriddin I always love hearing Hadiya speak; she has such a conversational presentation style. Vince talked about using chatbots for reinforcement, onboarding, coaching, and performance support. Chatbots, Microlearning, and Wherefore Expertise?

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The 2017 ATD ICE Backchannel #ATD2017

David Kelly

This post curates resources shared via the backchannel of the 2017 ATD International Conference and Expo held May 21-24 in Atlanta Georgia. Official 2017 ATD ICE Resources. 10 Noteworthy Sessions at ATD International 2017 by Holy Hilton. 5 Leadership Tips We’re Excited to Share at ATD via Center for Creative Leadership.

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The Dawn of the Robot Coach

CLO Magazine

In 2017, Slice, a New York tech company that builds software solutions for independent pizzerias, had a management problem. We have a lot of first-time managers who need coaching,” said Rick Pereira, chief people officer. “We We have a lot of first-time managers who need coaching,” said Rick Pereira, chief people officer.