Articles by Greg Holsworth
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Greg Holsworth is from Calgary, Canada, and has been with Canadian Pacific since 2000. At Canadian Pacific, Holsworth has held positions in Operations, Learning & Development, Talent Management and most recently as manager of the Employment Centre. He was a key member of the "Career Tracks" project team managing both the Training Plan and Communication Plan. Holsworth is a graduate from the Flinders University of South Australia (Adelaide, Australia) in International Relations and the University of Calgary (Calgary, Canada) in Political Science, and he has previously worked for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (Radio).
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Let Me Tell You a Story about e-Learning This is the story of e-learning at Canadian Pacific (CP). When I first was introduced to e-learning at CP, I was working in our Operations group, and I was part of a pilot program that tested the first version of e-learning at CP. I was not impressed. It was frustrating, not very intuitive and most of all (or least of all) I really didn’t learn...Full Article »
Onboarding? On-Boarding? OnBoarding? On Boarding? For as many ways as you can spell it, there were folks at Canadian Pacific who had different ideas as to what onboarding (that’s the spelling we finally decided on) meant. When I was first asked to lead a project to bring back a corporate onboarding program, I did my research and asked every person I could whom I thought was involved, or...Full Article »
Canadian Pacific, founded in 1881, was Canada ’s first transcontinental railway and is one of seven Class I railways in North America. In 2007 Canadian Pacific launched “Career Tracks,” a new career development tool for our non-union employees. For employees, Career Tracks is an online resume of what they want to reflect back to the company in terms of their leadership...Full Article »
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