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Carefully Planning and Managing Learning Is Key to Proving Value

on March 5, 2013 · Comments · in The Business Of Learning

I continue to be surprised by how many organizations do not carefully plan and manage their key learning initiatives. By this, I mean taking the time upfront to set specific, measurable goals and then use a disciplined process to manage the deployment. Let’s look at the planning first. Every learning initiative should have a set [...]

The Week That Was

on February 28, 2013 · Comments · in The Week That Was

Ah, yes. March, a month when we bid farewell to winter (well, maybe not us folks in Chicago), get caught up in college basketball and get ready for the boys of summer and baseball. What better way to start the month than with these top five stories from the week of Feb. 25. 1. Evidence [...]

The Week That Was

on February 7, 2013 · Comments · in The Week That Was

The shortest month of the year is here, which means less time to read these top five stories from CLOmedia.com for the week of Feb. 4. Don’t miss out! 1. For Leaders, Improv Training Is No Laughing Matter: Improv can help leaders become more self-aware while fine tuning soft skills like listening and relationship building, writes [...]

The Week That Was

on January 10, 2013 · Comments · in The Week That Was

We’re back! I hope you had a wonderful holiday season. Start 2013 off right with the top five stories from CLOmedia.com for the week of Jan. 7. 1. Petco Maps Out a New Leadership Strategy: Learn how Petco leaders fought to win back market share by delivering a consistent customer experience at each of the company’s [...]

The Week That Was

on November 1, 2012 · Comments · in The Week That Was

Nothing beats a post-Halloween sugar high quite like these top five stories from CLOmedia.com for the week of Oct. 29. 1. Take Coaching to a Higher Level: Effective coaching is more than just being a problem solver for others. It’s about evoking a person’s sustained value and supporting natural ability. CLO editor Frank Kalman explains. 2. [...]