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Staff Writer
Zee Johnson
Morgan State University
Zee (Zahara) Johnson (she/her) is a staff writer for Senior Executive Media, documenting the organizations and executives leading the charge in the learning and development realm. She focuses on how transformational learning initiatives and insights can help companies remain at the forefront of agility, productivity, and desirability. In previous roles, she’s been a food writer, relationships columnist for the Baltimore Sun, and an associate editor for HRO Today.
Zee (Zahara) Johnson (she/her) is a staff writer for Senior Executive Media, documenting the organizations and executives leading the charge in the learning and development realm. She focuses on how transformational learning initiatives and insights can help companies remain at the forefront of agility, productivity, and desirability. In previous roles, she’s been a food writer, relationships columnist for the Baltimore Sun, and an associate editor for HRO Today.
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Amazon Web Services is Training Millions in Preparation for AI’s Takeover
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Degreed’s Chief Transformation Officer Reveals Company’s Skills-First Hiring Model and Predictions for 2024
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Behind The Scenes of UPenn’s Chief Learning Officer Program
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Sodexo Live! Shares Training Processes from Attracting Talent to Developing the Next Lineup of Leaders
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9 Learning and Development Books Chief Learning Officers Should Read in 2024
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Southern Research’s Head of Learning Talks Separating L&D from HR and Introducing Coaching Power Hours
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How Waste Management’s L&D Leaders are Leveraging Technology for Training and Workforce Development
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L&D Leaders Share Strategies for Building a Culture of Learning
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