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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. We spent time reviewing coaching skills and he started to implement them at work. What can you try?

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Meet the CLO Advisory Board: Judy Whitcomb

CLO Magazine

CLO: How did you become interested in learning and development? Leveraging these natural talents and applying them to real-life experiences in the workplace with strong mentors and formal education in adult learning sparked my interest and passion in learning and development. CLO: How do you enjoy spending your time outside of work?

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Closing the skills gap is a modern fairytale

CLO Magazine

This metaphor, aptly named the Red Queen’s Race, may be the most accurate way to describe the challenge facing organizations in their effort to close the global skills gap. Technology is outpacing efforts to address the global skills gap. By 2028, 44 percent of worker skills will be disrupted.

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Case study: Healing the talent gap with homemade talent and a skills-first economy

CLO Magazine

Leaders everywhere are in the lurch for skilled workers, making the need for a “reconsideration of local economic development strategy” exceedingly salient, according to a recent Brookings commentary. For its first cohort, the program took 12 leaders. The program is also a huge win for businesses.

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Building learning lanes, not ladders

CLO Magazine

Employees want flexibility and agility in not only how, when and where they learn, but also how this learning will impact their career opportunities regardless of whether their goal is to move up, move sideways or even to take a step backward to get where they need to go. Leadership skills are an integral piece of any L&D portfolio.

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From L&D to Harmonized Workforce Development

Infopro Learning

Our interviews and analysis of relevant Deloitte projects found learning organizations are increasingly creating these platform ecosystems with repeatable, reusable objects instead of creating new content for each workforce capability- and skill-development need. Networking and connecting organizational capabilities (e.g., Closing thoughts.

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Learning Agility and its Role in Leadership

CLO Magazine

Learning agility, which focuses on the ability to perform in the future, provides an answer. Warner Burke, professor of psychology at Columbia University, has studied learning agility for six years and describes it as being in an unfamiliar situation, not knowing what to do and figuring it out. Scott DeRue, the Edward J. Collaborating.

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