Nov 06 2024 25 mins
Welcome to the Human Capital Lab Podcast featuring Rich Douglas, the Executive Director of Bellevue University's Human Capital Lab. In this episode, Rich shares his extensive research on the role of the Chief Learning Officer (CLO). He explains the evolution of Human Resource Development (HRD) into Strategic HRD, focusing on the strategic leadership and responsibilities of CLOs. Rich discusses his grounded theory, research methodologies, and key findings on how CLOs become strategic leaders in their organizations. Tune in to gain valuable insights into the CLO phenomenon, career paths, and the future of talent development.
00:00 Introduction to the Human Capital Lab Podcast
00:25 Meet Rich Douglas: New Director of the Human Capital Lab
00:35 Research on Chief Learning Officers (CLO)
00:58 The Evolution of HRD and Talent Development
01:20 Rich Douglas' Background and Expertise
02:00 Purpose and Implications of the Research
02:27 Defining the Chief Learning Officer
05:30 Theoretical Foundations of HRD
06:48 Qualitative Research Methodology
10:18 CLO Career Path and Roles
15:20 Key Findings and Implications
24:27 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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- Host: Rich Douglas
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rich-douglas-92b71b52/
- Human Captial Lab Links
- Website: https://humancapitallab.org/
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