Performance Matters Blog

Storytelling is how we’ve entertained, inspired, and passed on knowledge for thousands of years before the written word. And, as...

This blog was originally published in 2019 and has been updated. When you think about implementing Agile methodologies, do you...

Having a Managed Learning Services (MLS) partnership has become a popular solution for companies that look to be cost-effective and...

When Barbara Mistick and I surveyed people for our book Stretch, we asked people what they did to ensure they...

Human Resources (HR) departments are frequently tasked with doing more with less because they often struggle with showing a direct...

Navigating periods of transition is always difficult—especially large-scale change with serious business implications. In today’s rapidly changing business environment, effective...

As we assess the changes in the learning and development landscape, we must also consider how we are managing the...

We observe new learning trends and developments every year, and lately there seems to be an ever-increasing demand for new...

Over the past 30 years, I have been fortunate to live and work in the Americas, EMEA, and Asia. The...

Over the last several years, the work, the worker, and the workplace have transformed. But how we conduct business isn’t...

Leading an organization through a merger or acquisition can feel like spinning plates before a live studio audience. Trying to...

With inflation rearing its ugly head, organizations all around the world are casting an extra watchful eye on their overall...

All L&D professionals will recognize that learning and training are both integral to performance outcomes—for both the individual and the...

In our work with clients, we often use a conceptual phrase to frame the skills necessary for good leadership: competence...

To create a valuable and connected learning experience, it’s important to consider the range of learning types and the roles...

I took a 13-year time-out from my 40+-year career in autos to run a tech company. (With impeccable timing: I...

With so many changes taking place in the learning space, Learning & Development (L&D) can now get future ready. From...

Virtual reality (VR), extended reality (XR), the metaverse. Many organizations are grappling with how to use these technologies effectively. Michael...

Your organization has designed a new training program, and everyone is eager to see business results. You have worked with...

In the midst of a pandemic, social unrest, and political challenges facing our world, many are turning their attention to...