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Hive Learning today announces the opening of its first East Coast office in New York, following the success of their partnerships with a global client base including Deloitte, Barclays and Jaguar Land Rover.
ExecOnline (EXO), a leader in delivering certificate-bearing leadership and development (L&D) programs in partnership with elite business schools, today announced it had closed an $18 million Series C funding round led by ABS Capital Partners.
Learning and development, like most industries, has a lot of buzzwords. Sometimes, it’s important to clarify what a word means practically and explore its applications. One such buzzword is innovation.
Nothing is more important to an organization’s future than ensuring that it will be well led into the future. But what happens if the organization has no plan for leadership succession?
Recently, our training department of two was given a limited and budget tasked with creating a leadership training program for front- to mid-line managers in a nearly 90-year-old organization with a 450-person, predominantly contract-based workforce.
How can L&D enable its company’s leaders to drive this culture of continuous learning and employee performance? How do new technologies and platforms play a key role in this process? How can your company’s learning function become truly agile?
The lifeblood to any business is identifying and grooming future leaders. However, it isn’t simple.
Assessments bring awareness to leaders’ behaviors and tendencies. In other words, they create self-evaluation. As facilitators work through the assessments with learners, they witness a series of lightbulb “Aha!” moments.
Leaders who see their role just as “getting results” are unlikely to frequently offer employees praise and encouragement, authentic listening, or credit or to celebrate efforts as well as accomplishments. Yet the best bosses do these things daily.