Articles by Calvin Coffee

Governing learning within an organization
CLO LIFT’s governance group makes the space (and case) for learning to succeed.

Understanding the ever-evolving skill-scape
CLO LIFT’s agenda of tackling 10 industry challenges is on track. The group has built a framework for CLOs who are operating in an era where skills are surging.

Launching a learning culture
Three first-time CLOs on the shifting role of learning and development in the new world of work.

Framing the value of learning
In the first of ten challenges the CLO LIFT values group aims to build a foundation for learning.

2023 CLO of the Year: Orchestrating a learning strategy
Chief Learning Officer’s 2023 CLO of the Year Michelle Braden leads with empathy, simplicity and accountability.

The high cost of higher ed
The obvious solution is for employers and educators to work more closely together, but the realities of bridging that gap are difficult.

Case study: Driving lasting change through tech training
With Springboard’s learning platform, Walmart is offering no-cost, customized technology and data skilling programs for more than 1.5 million associates and transforming the organization.

2023 CLO Symposium: Day 3 Recap
A brief recap of Day 3 of the 2023 CLO Symposium, held in San Diego.

Cultivating capability with Walmart’s Brandon Carson
As vice president of learning and leadership and head of the global leadership academy for Walmart, founder of L&D Cares and author on the future of L&D, Brandon Carson stays provocative in the industry.

Global perspectives create better leaders
Success on global teams requires agile talent leaders committed to their people.

Coaching managers elevates your organization
As the connective tissue of most organizations, supporting managers is more important than ever.

Adapting L&D programs for the past, present and future
Successful learning leaders have used the opportunities and challenges over the last two years to cultivate programs that address the new and old needs of their people.

Building by breaking
Moderna’s Global Head of Learning Noah Rabinowitz excels at creating programs that rethink learning and have the intentionality to last.

Women’s leadership organizations are filling the power gap
To ensure women are supported with the networks and tools for successful career growth and close the power gap, leaders must think outside of the limits of their organization.

Into the metaverse: What does it hold for the future of L&D?
Leading organizations find better retention, skills and engagement for their employees in the metaverse.