Every year (thats three years running), ASTDs International Conference Exposition is the one event I cant miss. From what I gather, the launch of the community has spurred a lot of...

An "OD economist" shares his insights on mixing social science with business.

I have a confession to make. One, I am a control freak who gets really nervous when I fly.

With the hustle and bustle of everyday life (along with a full-time work and school load), there are weeks that I find it extremely difficult to find something to blog about. While our...

One of my greatest life-changing experiences was taking the Lee Ross-facilitated course, 7 Habits of Highly Effective People Signature. Those three days in 2012 were literally like the...

I admit that Ive made a lot of mistakes in my life. Most of the mistakes Ive made stem from the fact that I push myself really hard, slip and fall, and have to pick myself back up.

I have a classmate whom I admire greatly. Although we are very similar in personality type, hes more planned, rigid, and uncompromising.

When I was introduced to our field, I knew it as training and development. Somewhere before or during this time, we made the shift as an industry to rebrand our offerings as learning and...

I always pictured it would be like a fairytale. Considering the fact that school has always come easy to me, I assumed it would take minimal effort for a Doctor of Philosophy to be...

Lets cut right to the chase: Are annual performance reviews really effective for the primary purpose in which they are intended to serve? Yes, performance reviews are used to substantiate...