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Strategies to Enhance Innovation
Innovation is no longer a choice. It is the engine through which an organization will either thrive or wilt.
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Chief Learning Officer or Chief Order Taker?
Senior learning professionals are often not real executives — they are glorified training managers.
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Readiness Assessments: Measuring and Narrowing Gaps
When you endeavor to try to know what you don’t know, we call that a readiness assessment – it is a planning tool to help identify gaps in existing strategies and processes.
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Learning’s Place During CEO Transitions
Because CEO transitions now occur more frequently, it is especially important for companies to execute those transitions effectively.
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Watch Out, Leaders — Iceberg Ahead
The iceberg analogy (you can see only 10 percent above the surface, and the danger lies in the 90 percent hidden below the water) plays into a common CLO challenge for leadership development: How do you develop competencies in that hidden 90 percent?
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Human Resources: Culture Stewards in High-Performing Companies
What creates high-performing companies? It’s a question every customer, investor and employee tries to answer, and one that academics and business theorists study and debate incessantly.
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Six Knowledge Gaps to Watch Out For in Business Leaders
CLOs, be warned: There are several seemingly inescapable skill gaps to guard against when developing high-potential leaders. Future business leaders might lack six critical knowledge areas because today’s workers tend to stay within a functional area for
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The New Face of Workforce Integration
Many senior executives are looking for new ways to integrate their most important workforces more effectively. This isn’t just "workforce collaboration" under a new name — it’s an opportunity to move beyond traditional approaches
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Learning Outsourcing Marches Ahead
Nearly 30 percent of all custom content development, 44 percent of delivery and 30 percent of learning management system (LMS) operations now are outsourced to learning service providers. Research conducted […]
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Improving Productivity Through Coaching and Mentoring
Although coaching and mentoring seem similar on the surface, the two techniques — and their applications — can have substantially different effects in the workplace.