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The Culture Code

L&D’s Transformation From Order Taker To Trusted Learning Advisor with the CLO of BDO Canada

Feb 8, 2024
Dr. Keith Keating, CLO at BDO Canada, discusses evolving L&D from 'order-taking' to strategic advisors. Topics include common stumbling blocks, overcoming them, critical traits of a learning advisor, and strategies for dealing with stakeholder resistance.
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Quick takeaways

  • Transitioning from order-taker to strategic learning advisor requires mindset shift.
  • Overcoming stakeholder resistance involves assessing relationships, recognizing priorities, and effective communication.

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Balancing Practitioner and Academic Perspectives in L&D

Dr. Keith Keating discusses the importance of balancing his practitioner and academic roles in the L&D field. As a practitioner, he focuses on real-world applications, working closely with stakeholders to drive business results. Simultaneously, his academic background allows him to engage with research and stay updated on industry trends, ensuring a practical yet forward-thinking approach to his work.

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