For the past few years, the high-tech industry has been a driver of economic growth, but at the same time has created an extremely competitive IT job market where demand outpaces supply of talent. As a fast-growing tech company, Degreed faces upskilling, talent recruiting and retention challenges daily. Join members of the Degreed Product Experience […]
Learn how the country’s largest companies use education benefits to attract, retain and engage the most talented workers. The panel will share insider tips about: How to structure tuition assistance as a strategy How to maximize use of tuition assistance so it effectively recruits, retains and develops the talent you need What talent-forward companies are […]
Many progressive organizations are addressing talent mobility and career growth opportunities by giving their people opportunities to work in cross-functional teams to tackle big projects or company initiatives. It’s a great way to leverage and grow their skills, especially within flatter organizations, where the career ladder isn’t always an option. Pulling together diverse expertise across […]
The City of Corpus Christi Learning Institute is a corporate university launched in 2014 and provides educational and workforce development programs for more than 3,000 working professionals and 300,000 citizens in the city. With Liza Wisner, learning and organizational development manager for the city of Corpus Christi, Texas, in this webinar you will learn how […]
Learning is transforming thanks to immersive technologies like Virtual Reality (VR), which has opened up a new, untapped world of data insights. Soon, every major organization will look to L&D’s rich set of performance data to better understand their business and workforce. What is this new data and what makes it so impactful? In this […]
Leaders sitting in a classroom setting to learn about how to be strategic, have difficult conversations or communicate better isn’t sticking. And sending a leader away to an executive education program is limited in its value at best. Creating a new and better path forward means challenging the ideas of how we develop leaders. Creating […]
As individual contributors transition into people leaders, many companies are not properly equipping their employees with foundational leadership training. In fact, 87 percent of managers surveyed wished they had received more training when becoming a leader, according to a 2016 by Grovo. Those that do provide training often rely on online self-training that may prove […]
Though there is little disagreement about whether or not advances in AI and automation will affect the global economy over the next five years, the specifics of which industries will be hit the hardest and the identification of the jobs that will no longer be needed and which will be created is still unclear. To […]
The World Economic Forum has identified creativity, collaboration and adaptability as key skills for the future of work. Increasingly, we are asking for leaders to execute at every level of our organizations, whether it’s in communication with our customers, giving feedback to develop their teams, or co-creating systems across an entire business. Improvisation, uniquely, provides […]
The concern shown by everyone as we all grapple with the challenges of the coronavirus underlines how special the people who make up the Chief Learning Officer community are. Over the last two weeks, we have been working through options as we monitor the situation. One thing that is clear is how important it is […]
For as long as we’ve all been at work, CEOs and boards have referred to people as their “most important asset.” But today we can no longer “reference”. Now we must act. In this webinar, you’ll learn about seismic forces culminating into an urgent need for organizations to reskill the workforce—and to do so with […]
As training professionals, it is challenging to bring in new technology due to cost and skepticism about the value of unproved technologies. It is a complex field and there are considerations you have to be aware of before investing on any new virtual reality program. In this podcast I discuss why we chose to go […]
Receiving a promotion is the epitome of an employee’s growth and success, but many companies are misusing promotions. As high performers reach their peak, they’re being promoted to managers solely based on performance. This type of career pathing is creating a domino effect in companies. The newly promoted managers often do not have the skillset […]