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United Way of America: Defining Mission, Defining Leaders
Few organizations understand the need for effective leadership development strategies as well as United Way of America. After an embezzlement scandal led to the conviction of its former president in […]
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The Home Depot’s Leslie Joyce: Laying the Foundation for an Effective Workforce
For The Home Depot’s Leslie Joyce, the mantra “Measure twice; cut once” resonates on more than one level.
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Developing a Leadership Strategy
Branded leadership cements a company’s identity in the minds of its best customers regarding employee behaviors throughout the enterprise. This type of leadership requires a programmatic and innovative approach to learning interventions.
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Wanted: A CLO With Courage
Chief learning officers don’t simply provide companies with learning programs. They are responsible for fostering change in the workplace. It’s a position that requires not just leadership and organizational skills but also considerable courage.
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Looking Forward: The Training Industry in 2007
With the war for talent in full swing, CLOs are thrust into a more strategic role as company leaders look to them to help address a wide range of talent management issue. Learning is no longer just about training — it’s not seen as a strategic function th
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Michael Pennell Joins Buck Consultants as Director in Retirement Practice
Michael Pennell has joined Buck Consultants’ Honolulu office as director in the retirement practice.
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Accent Neutralization: A JPMorgan Chase Global Training Solution
Perhaps the greatest triumph for the chief learning officer is to ferret out a key business need, institute a development program to fulfill that need, and once it has been successfully implemented, deliver measurable results.
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How to Encourage Diversity and Innovation
The savvy CLO probably has come up with a strategy or three to teach learners how to be innovative and to encourage the generation and application of innovative ideas, particularly with regard to building diverse project teams. Frans Johansson, author of











