These were the top stories on CLOmedia.com from the week of Aug. 1.
by Bravetta Hassell
August 5, 2016
These were the top five stories on CLOmedia.com for the week of Aug. 1.
- Hey Managers: It’s OK Not To Be Liked: Managers have one of the most difficult yet important roles in company life: deliver the company strategy through their people.
- Why Learning Leaders Are Perfect For HR Roles: CLOs were once a kind of C-suite specialist, but the increasingly complex role means learning leaders like Quixey’s Tamar Elkeles are often great fits for HR and talent management executive positions.
- Help Veterans Translate Military Competencies into Private Sector Skills: Learning leaders are in the perfect position to help translate the skills and expertise veterans already possess from their military service into the skills and leadership traits that employers want.
- 3 Big Myths About Workplace Learning: Most of the diehard learning myths that linger in today’s companies just aren’t true. For instance, employees do have time for learning — if it helps them do their jobs better or advances their careers.
- Silence is Good for Your Brain: Research about noise has revealed some promising — and positive qualities — about what silence can do for the brain.