Organizations are shifting their leadership development programs to focus to hybrid work-specific skills that enable managers to support ongoing employee productivity and engagement in the new world of work.

Rebecca Ray, Ph.D., EVP, Human Capital, The Conference Board, will be joined by Alan Todd, General Manager, Udemy, and Patti Phillips, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer of ROI Institute, Inc. to share insights on the benefits of developing leadership competencies through an online cohort-based guided learning program that yielded returns equal to with or greater than those of traditional, in-person development programs. The core management areas included in the program included empathetic communication, productive coaching and feedback, and fostering an inclusive environment.