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Values-Based Leadership
Today, chief learning officers must take a good, hard look at their organizations and ask, "How does the performance of our executive leadership team impact the business’s bottom line?"
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Architecting a Comprehensive Leadership Development Framework
Developing effective leaders is essential to any organization’s success. A comprehensive, integrated system provides a process to generate new leaders who can ensure their business stays ahead of the competition.
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Therma-Tru: Developing EQ for Greater Business Impact
Therma-Tru joined the $6 billion consumer brands company Fortune Brands Inc. in late 2003. Its operating companies have brands and market positions in home and hardware products, spirits and wine, and golf equipment. Therma-Tru came from much more humble beginnings. What started in a man’s garage 43 years ago has grown into a large manufacturer…
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Military Training: Lessons for Civilian CLOs
Learning for military personnel is sharply focused on a single goal — accomplishing the mission. Despite the differences between military training and private-sector learning, CLOs can learn many lessons from their counterparts in the armed forces.
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IRS: Accounting for the Future of Leadership
Like most agencies and departments in the federal government, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) faces the looming retirements of a substantial portion of its workforce. And because the IRS’ senior leadership is largely comprised of older personnel, it’s not surprising that this trend would have significant implications for this tier of the organization. Rebecca Johnson,…
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The New Leadership Requirement: Be Yourself
If only there were a perfect list of the most effective leadership characteristics to judge talent. Senior learning executives could use this all-encompassing, quite magical list as a guide for what type of learning to provide to develop that talent.
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Timken Company: Developing Global Leaders through Simulation
With operations in 27 countries, sales of approximately $4.5 billion and 26,000 employees working in more than 80 plants around the globe, The Timken Company keeps the world turning with its innovative products and services. But Timken, like many world-le
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Ken Fenoglio: Issuing the Call for Learning at AT&T
A merger is an ideal opportunity for a company to take a close look at the effectiveness of its learning and development organization. Unfortunately, the organizational climate at such a time is usually not conducive to gauging said effectiveness in any r












