Learning as a Competitive Advantage - Tom Hood talks about the Business Learning Institute's research in learning trends and how they apply to the Accounting and Finance Disciplines. The big idea is learning as a platform to help people and organizations get to their destination. he covers BLI's services from strategic planning and consulting to curriculum development and the BLI's focus on the top skills needed for the future. http://www.blionline.org

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Learning Leaders Symposium
MACPA CPA Center
May 16, 2013
Towson, MD

2. Leading Learning,
Leading Change

3. Learning Innovation?

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5. “In a period of rapid change and increasing complexity,
the winners will be those who can LEARN faster than
the rate of CHANGE and faster than their
competition.”
- Tom Hood CPA, CITP, CGMA
CEO, Business Learning Institute

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TheBounce

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The 5 x 5 Career Matrix

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AICPA Navigator
• A full featured Learning
Management System
• Integrated with a Compliance
Tracking system for CPAs
• Customized for your organization
• Based on an Open Architecture for
your own content
• Including a Complete Curriculum
designed by the CPA Profession

10. Job Aids,
Performance
Support Tools
Self-paced
Web-based
Courses
OLI/I
/OEI
LEOI
ILI
Social Learning
Books, Podcasts,
Videos, Blogs
Collaboration,
Community, and
Knowledge Mgmt
Coaching and
Mentoring
Live Webcasts
Virtual
Classrooms
Face to Face
Classroom
O N D E M A N DL I V E
Foundation Learning/Re-skilling
Competency Development
Collaborative Learning Experiences
Learning Delivery Channel Continuum
Source: Bob Dean – BLI Thought Leader
© Copyright 2013 Business Learning Institute

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Learning as a Platform

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Learning as a Platform
“If we could help learners manage
their learning, I speculate that there
would be as much as a 500 percent
increase in benefits…”
- Patricia McLagan – ASTD Magazine

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R.O.P = R.O.I

14. Tom Hood, CPA. CITP ,CGMA
CEO
Maryland Association of CPAs
Business Learning Institute
(443) 632-2301
E-mail tom@macpa.org
Web http://blionline.org
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