The Week That Was, October 24-28

These were the top five stories on CLOmedia.com for the week of Oct. 24.

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  1. The 6 Skills Every Active Leader NeedsNo one said being a good leader was easy. It takes a lot of energy, focus and most of all a lot of learning.
  2. How User Friendly is Your LMS?It may be time to embrace cloud-based learning solutions. Dated LMSs are not doing your workforce development efforts any favors.
  3. The Growing Role of MicrolearningHow do executives see the learning and development budget? Is it a cost, an investment, or a combination of the two?
  4. Individual Contributors Need Learning, TooDon’t focus energy and development resources solely on managers, senior and high potential leaders. Individual contributors have an important role to play in business too.
  5. 5 Ways to Learn FasterIn the quest to grow as a leader and as a person, you need others’ help, you need to fail fast, and it won’t hurt to make your own luck.