
The TechWolf Podcast Gina Jeneroux — Building a 'Coalition of Belief' for Skills
Nov 25, 2024
Gina Jeneroux, former Chief Learning Officer at BMO and now Chief Skills & Innovation Officer at Executive Networks, shares her insights on the future of skills in the workplace. She emphasizes moving beyond traditional learning to create a 'Coalition of Belief' for skill development. Gina discusses how to gain business support for skill-based journeys, the importance of aligning HR tech vendors with vision and values, and the need for a unified dialogue on skills across organizations. Her advice? Embrace iteration and seize 'wind in the sails' moments to drive transformation.
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Build Ambassadors for Skills
- Find leaders who understand skills' value and partner with them on pilot projects.
- Use successful pilots to build a coalition of belief and expand skill initiatives across the company.
Digital Transformation Skills at BMO
- At BMO, digital transformation leaders identified critical skills, enabling focused assessment and skill development.
- CEO and senior leaders took digital transformation learning, creating ambassadors to spread new thinking.
AI Enhances Skills Data Insights
- AI advances now enable richer, multi-dimensional skills intelligence including proficiency, reliability, and recency.
- Assessing and integrating diverse skill data points leads to clearer organizational skill pictures.

