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Servant leadership and AI: Agility and empowerment for the CLO

CLO Magazine

Servant leadership For agility and empowerment “Servant leadership” was first introduced by Robert Greenleaf (2002) , first published in the 1970s. A clearly defined focus leads to open communication and innovation, resulting in better solutions and better business strategies.

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Disruption by design: 6 traits of agile organizations

CLO Magazine

Agile organizations possess a unique set of traits that allow them to respond swiftly to changing market demands, seize emerging opportunities and effectively navigate through uncertainty. You’ll need to cultivate an agile environment — a culture — to produce an agile workforce. Organizational justice. Positive communications.

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ChoiceU supports thousands of hotel franchises with an agile learning strategy

CLO Magazine

There was no script for Choice to follow to manage the new scenarios the pandemic presented to the industry, and agility and flexibility were key factors to embrace if the hotel wanted to make it past this unprecedented event. It’s no easy feat, but the learning organization has found a strategy that works for everyone. “It

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Meet the CLO Advisory Board: Diane August

CLO Magazine

CLO: What was your first official job in learning and development? CLO: What lessons did you learn in 2020 that you’ve brought with you into 2021? CLO: I read on your LinkedIn profile that you co-created your current role at Nationwide, “chief learning architect” — what was that process was like?

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Executive’s guide to developing change agility in your organization

CLO Magazine

Change agility is the key to the future success of your organization and team. In essence, an agile organization can adapt swiftly to a circumstance and revert with an almost instantaneous response to changes in markets, competitors, products, services and customers. Change agility is not just a buzzword: it’s a skill!

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5 ways L&D teams can contribute toward making organizations agile

CLO Magazine

Agility is defined as the ability to move quickly and easily. In a corporate context, we can think of agility as the ability of a company to change its ways of doing business quickly and smoothly in response to changes in the business environment. Organizations now need to focus on a culture to build agility and speed-savvy leadership.

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Meet the CLO Advisory Board: Judy Whitcomb

CLO Magazine

CLO: How did you become interested in learning and development? CLO: What lesson(s) did you learn in 2020 that you’ve taken with you into 2021? CLO: Through the various leadership positions you’ve held during your career, are there any personal skills or skill sets that you’re especially proud of growing or developing as a leader?

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