Chief Learning Officer - CLO Media
Chief Learning Officer is a multimedia publication focused on the importance, benefits and advancements of a properly trained workforce.
Organizations of every size and across all industries are facing some sort of challenge relating to their talent. The most common challenge? The talent gap. According to data from PwC, the talent shortage and skills gap in the U.S. is expected to be worth a loss of $8.5 trillion by 2030. A seemingly perfect solution […]
Career growth continues to be a top driver of employee engagement and retention, and organizations without a strong employee growth strategy and practice will fall behind. The content of this session will apply to each attendee’s three personas ― as an employee driving their own personal growth and development; as a leader partnering with their […]
In today's competitive landscape, talent management goes beyond traditional training. It's about leveraging data-driven insights to drive organizational success. Dive into the world of training intelligence, where sophisticated data architectures not only enhance talent development but also propel businesses forward. In this enlightening replay with live Q&A with John Peebles, CEO of Administrate, you'll discover: […]
Many organizations’ diversity and inclusion initiatives fall short because they lack a comprehensive strategy. The one-off training sessions may be beneficial in creating high-level understanding, but like any other skill, continuous practice and reiteration is required to build that muscle. At an organizational level, developing a sustainability plan allows one to think holistically and practically […]
Why are we all so busy but feel like nothing gets done? Unproductive meetings, endless emails, and reports-for-the-sake-of-reporting aren’t the definition of meaningful work—they’re the result of complexity. Complexity is killing companies’ ability to innovate and adapt, and simplicity is fast becoming the competitive advantage of our time. With the rise of remote and hybrid […]
Imagine working in an organization where one leader holds all of the control to make decisions. Once she makes decisions, they’re communicated down the hierarchy. This leader tells you what you need to do, and how to do it. This is what’s known as “command and control” leadership, and it’s the way organizations thought leaders […]
How can we cultivate an environment in which employees perform at their best? How do policies impact employees’ mental health, job satisfaction, and overall performance? What are the unintended consequences of policies designed to maximize performance? Join mental health practitioner Gretchen Yungen, Industrial and Organizational Psychology professional Jessica Billiet, and User Experience Design expert Amie […]
Join Talent Management’s editors for an in-depth look into Talent Management’s first awards program: The Talent Trailblazers. In this brief webinar, we’ll discuss all you need to know to apply or nominate a colleague for an award. Join us to learn more about: • Important dates for the program • Who should apply • How […]
According to a recent poll from CNN and the Kaiser Family Foundation, 90% of adults say the U.S. is experiencing a mental health crisis, but our mental healthcare system is not equipped to support the demand. When it comes to the workplace, employers are eager to provide employees better access to mental and emotional health […]
To stay competitive, it’s crucial for organizations to leverage skills data to gain deeper insights into the capabilities of their people. Skill data lends a new level of granularity to talent management, empowering organizations to be more agile as market conditions demand it. Yet, initiatives focused solely on skills management can be complex to implement, […]
41% of the workforce left their jobs last year due to lack of career advancement. Employees today want companies who will prepare them for the future. But how do they know which employers are invested in their career potential? What leads to the next job? Most importantly, who will help them get there? Employers aligning […]
Join our webinar on the 2023 Talent Trends where we explore the top 10 HR trends shaping talent acquisition and retention. Our research surveying 900 global HR leaders highlights a shift towards prioritizing value creation, business impact, and workforce agility. Career coaching and skilling are also critical, with a focus on closing skills gaps and […]
At Section, we've partnered with more than 150 companies to develop and retain high performers. We've found that successful L&D programs share one characteristic: FOCUS. When employees are presented with too many courses, they simply don't engage with them. Completion rates are low and impact to the business is zero. Instead, we recommend focusing on […]
How can we attract, develop, engage, and retain our people? How does learning fit into the modern talent ecosystem? And, what are the learning touchpoints and pillars that really matter? Last year we brought together some of our most innovative L&D leaders to answer these questions. And together we developed a picture of the core […]
Employees need to feel supported in every step of their mental health journey. It’s becoming more and more common to see mental health and wellness programs as part of an employee benefits package, but do they really work? Join us as Tracy Clemente, Sr. Benefits Manager at Chegg, Lauren A. Lee, PhD, VP, Clinical Product […]
Why are we all so busy but feel like nothing gets done? Unproductive meetings, endless emails, and reports-for-the-sake-of-reporting aren’t the definition of meaningful work—they’re the result of complexity. Complexity is killing companies’ ability to innovate and adapt, and simplicity is fast becoming the competitive advantage of our time. With the rise of remote and hybrid […]
For organizations the world over, the past years have required adaptation and flexibility. The Great Resignation and the concurrent turbulent talent market have created a hyper-competitive environment for employers trying to hire or retain talent. At the same time, signs of an economic downturn abound, and cautious leaders are starting to implement hiring freezes or […]
With 2022 coming to a close, two things have become apparent: the importance of workforce mental health continues to elevate, and the conversation around worker’s emotional well-being is here to stay. But are you truly in tune with the realities of what employees want and need? Have your organization’s mental health efforts held steady against […]
Incoming employees to any organization nowadays expect a strong onboarding program whereby they are equipped with the right balance of technical and human skills needed to perform the role with excellence. In this engaging session, Adam Morettin, group vice president of learning and development, and Kelly Bush, vice president of clinical education, share how U.S. […]
Change can be scary. But do you know what’s scarier? Not recognizing why, when and how people respond to change. Even scarier is its potential impact on a healthy work environment. In this session, we will uncover the dynamics behind why people react the way they do to change and evaluate the spectrum of emotions […]
Skills and skill management are among the hottest topics in talent management right now. Do you know what ELSE is important to make skill management provide a positive impact on talent processes? Join us to find out how to: Know what skills are important and when to broadcast them. Build a culture of continuous development […]
With today’s competitive labor market, technologists are more comfortable than ever with changing employers. Your organization's approach to managing this talent can have transformative results. Get proactive about building the skills you need to stay competitive—before skills gaps put you behind. Join Evanna Kearins, SVP of Marketing at Pluralsight, and Christine Crouch, Director of Future […]
University Health Network, like all health care organizations across the country, has been challenged with a shortage of health human resources. Then the pandemic hit, the gap between supply and demand grew and the urgency to close the gap was greater than ever before. In this engaging session, Gloria Pakravan, senior director of talent and […]
Recession brings increased gas prices, higher costs at the grocery store and our employees’ paychecks not going as far as they used to. It also means that many businesses are faced with lower than predicted revenues, leading to cutbacks or layoffs. In the midst of this, retaining your key performers is critical to providing business […]
Do you know about the 95/5 rule for focusing on the 5% opportunities when communicating with senior management that makes the difference? This session will provide insights into the mindset needed to connect, stand out, and be more visible to senior management. Knowing this will increase your probability of being ready for the next level […]
Forget forced socialization. According to a 2022 #VyondTheSurface survey of 1,000 full-time employees at large companies across the U.S., common team-building activities, such as game nights and virtual town halls, are not the activities that drive employees to feel most connected at work. Instead, respondents indicated they place the most value on participating in staff […]
Technology can be a great enabler of many things. But when it comes to human connections in virtual work environments, it’s the “human” in the equation that matters most. With a world of work that continues to be largely remote, organizational leaders are more pressed than ever to help their people establish these all-important connections […]
The Qualtrics 2022 Employee Experience Trends report of nearly 14,000 global employees pinpoints exactly why your people are leaving and who’s most at-risk to depart. Join seasoned employee experience experts as they break down the key trends and share specific actions you can take to engage your top talent and keep them for the long […]
In light of current events, businesses have learned new ways to pivot their organizations to meet evolving business challenges. The key to effectively pivoting an organization depends on the ability to uncover and harness the right skills across the organization. With 1 Billion workers requiring reskilling by 2030 and a 42% skill turnover over the […]
The Reskilling Revolution, fueled further by the COVID-19 pandemic, is here, and likely here to stay, as automation begins to displace human labor and businesses rethink their workforce needs. Join us for this discussion on how organizations can help their people identify the skills they need (and want) to pursue in order to deliver a […]
Many companies have launched robust Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives over the last couple of years, but many promises committing to improvement are proving empty when it comes to implementing real programs and policies. Snap Inc. has made DE&I a top priority using a data-informed approach to bolster representation and to stay accountable. Join us […]
Creating inclusion within our teams can seem like a daunting task. Managing employee expectations in multiple working environments and changes in organizational expectations can make it difficult for leaders to create teams that are highly engaged. Utilizing servant leadership methodologies, we can create a framework for leading teams in ever-changing environments. This webinar will explore […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has expanded and pushed the boundaries of how quickly organizations — and their employees — can adopt massive changes. For most health care organizations, this has involved furloughs, newly remote teams, rapid training on new safety protocols and equipment, and revamped patient and visitor experiences. In this session, we’ll explore how one […]
Why flexible, accessible, transferable and relevant continued learning and skill development are crucial to meeting the constantly and quickly evolving skills demanded by employers. The “must have” skills for business success and workforce employability are constantly – and quickly – evolving. As organizations lean into people development as their next great competitive advantage, it’s more […]
Some people are ever-evolving, constantly rejecting the status quo, while others reinforce and guard their current reality, failing to embrace change. Most people are somewhere in between. We commit to having an open mind, adapting our behaviors and progressing forward, but,ultimately, we often revert to our previous ways. Many influencing factors impact growth and performance; […]
Looking for new tools to fight the talent war across your industry? Take a page from the healthcare playbook. Talent wars are nothing new to them. Healthcare HR has been waging this war for years. With an eye on training and internal hires, they’ve figured out how to cost-effectively grow their talent pipelines, elevate their […]
In many ways, the events of 2020-21 have been a tipping point for organizations, accelerating changes that were already in motion and forcing us to rethink our long-held solutions, systems and work models. One of these shifts has been an increased emphasis on investing in your people through upskilling and reskilling efforts, in order to […]
2020 was an unprecedented year. Employees from all backgrounds had to face the impact of social isolation, increased racial tensions, economic downturn and the cancellation of personal plans due to the pandemic. Employees are weary, worried and worn out. As we continue to pivot to meet the ever-changing rules of engagement during the pandemic, it’s […]
For the past year and a half, we all have been living with some degree of uncertainty due to the global pandemic, which has changed how we interact with others and live our lives. During this time of considerable change, many people have experienced some degree of burnout. Whether you’ve been working remotely, working in […]
Isn’t it time to meet the needs of your clients where they are today? Are you still pitching the same old, and missing new revenue opportunities? The demand for digital learning experiences is growing exponentially, during and post-COVID. Successful consulting companies understand that the pandemic has accelerated the push for collaborative and blended learning and […]
Accenture's Fjord Trends 2021 report identifies an interesting phenomenon spawned by the events of the past 18 months, which they dub “Interaction Wanderlust,” resulting from increasing screen fatigue, a lack of nonverbal signals and an overreliance on verbal information. Join us for this conversation, which will focus on the need for corporations to reimagine the […]
Talent management is in the midst of dramatic transformation, brought about by shifts in the nature of work, workforce demographics, employee expectations and the COVID pandemic. Successfully navigating these changes requires organizations to reimagine the way in which they view, manage, measure and develop their talent. In this webinar, David Taylor will outline several steps […]
As we begin to emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic, some people are returning to an office, some are remaining remote or partially remote, and some never left in the first place. This presents employers with an interesting and complicated set of challenges. Over the past 18 months, those in health care and essential front-line roles […]
In areas where pandemic restrictions are easing, estimates suggest that as many as one in four workers is considering quitting and searching for a new job. Coupled with the ongoing, intensifying worker shortage, this underscores the need for companies to be competitive to attract the best job candidates. Unsurprisingly, companies are focusing more than ever […]
Collaborative learning maps to brain science (like the higher levels of Five Moments of Need and Bloom’s Taxonomy), to human nature (social relationships), and to how work gets done (in teams). And it’s not the same experience as just bolting a discussion forum to your LMS or e-learning module. The benefits of switching to a […]
The manager is arguably the most important person in the workforce right now. A good manager offers guidance and support, motivates and inspires, and acts as a bridge between leadership and employee, helping to establish expectations and ultimately achieve organizational goals. The global pandemic has only multiplied the importance of the manager’s role, as entire […]
With a global pandemic and rise in social justice, organizations are recognizing the need to create equitable workplaces where people from all backgrounds and experiences can thrive. But how do you ensure a healthy flow of diverse talent coming into your talent pipeline? And how do you support candidates through the process to prevent drop-off? […]
Talent recruiting looks very different than it did a mere 15 or 16 months ago, with COVID-19 forcing many to turn to mostly virtual recruiting processes and the racial justice movement pushing organizations to be much more intentional about fostering cultures that prioritize diversity, equity and inclusion. So, what’s next — and what’s the long-term […]
We often think of compliance as something we have to do on the way to doing the things we would rather do. But the policies behind compliance issues are there to support our DE&I, pay equity, and other culture initiatives. When we see compliance as the starting point, it becomes the foundation for building a […]
Since March 2020, almost everything we’ve experienced has been uncharted territory. And while it’s been easy to dub it the “year from hell,” there’s a silver lining: It was also a catalyst for the transformation of the employee experience. Every organization and industry is different, but after a year filled with the unexpected, the one […]
