Performance Matters Blog
- March 24, 2023
Leadership Development Trends for 2023
With the start of another year comes our annual analysis of leadership development trends. This year, we will share a...
- March 17, 2023
The Power of Storytelling in Corporate Learning
Storytelling is how we’ve entertained, inspired, and passed on knowledge for thousands of years before the written word. And, as...
- March 3, 2023
5 Tips for Maintaining a Great Managed Learning Services Partnership
Having a Managed Learning Services (MLS) partnership has become a popular solution for companies that look to be cost-effective and...
- March 1, 2023
Corporate Performative Allyship: It’s Hurting Your Bottom Line
Many individuals and organizations claim to be allies, but not all are genuinely committed to supporting marginalized groups. Performative allyship,...
- February 24, 2023
Moving Faster: Organizational Design for a More Strategic HR Function
Human Resources (HR) departments are frequently tasked with doing more with less because they often struggle with showing a direct...
- February 10, 2023
5 Technology Change Management Trends for 2023
Navigating periods of transition is always difficult—especially large-scale change with serious business implications. In today’s rapidly changing business environment, effective...
- February 3, 2023
5 Key Methods to Improve Your Training Delivery Management
As we assess the changes in the learning and development landscape, we must also consider how we are managing the...
- January 27, 2023
Learning Trends for 2023: What to Expect
We observe new learning trends and developments every year, and lately there seems to be an ever-increasing demand for new...
- January 20, 2023
More Efficient Employee Training: 5 Steps for Global Organizations
Over the past 30 years, I have been fortunate to live and work in the Americas, EMEA, and Asia. The...
- January 12, 2023
How to Choose a Learning Outsourcing Partner for Impactful, Cost-Effective Employee Development
Over the last several years, the work, the worker, and the workplace have transformed. But how we conduct business isn’t...
- January 6, 2023
Mergers and Acquisitions: How DE&I Seals the Deal
Leading an organization through a merger or acquisition can feel like spinning plates before a live studio audience. Trying to...
- December 30, 2022
2022 Blog Recap: Your 6 Favorite Articles
This year, the GP Strategies blog was full of insightful and intriguing articles from our thought leaders and subject matter...
- December 16, 2022
Organizational DE&I and Personal Allyship for Cynics
Over time, diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) efforts have become pillars of many companies’ mission statements and communications. Everyone wants...
- December 9, 2022
A Complexity Reduction Journey
About a dozen years ago, I had an opportunity to take an idea we had generated while I was CLO...
- October 21, 2022
5 Tips to Maximize Your Training Budget, Now and in the Future
With inflation rearing its ugly head, organizations all around the world are casting an extra watchful eye on their overall...
- October 14, 2022
Employee-Led Development: The Key to Engagement
GP research consistently shows the impact of employee engagement on productivity, turnover, and employee well-being. Because of this, organizations worldwide...
- September 30, 2022
4 Elements of Leading High-Performing Teams
Due to COVID and its aftereffects, your team may look a lot different than it used to. Organizations have upsized...
- September 26, 2022
The Hybrid Workforce: Creating an Effective Working Culture
Many organizations have adopted a hybrid working approach. It provides employees with the flexibility of how, where and when they...
- September 9, 2022
Leaders in New Roles: Is There a Crisis of Confidence… or Competence?
In our work with clients, we often use a conceptual phrase to frame the skills necessary for good leadership: competence...
- August 26, 2022
New Roles for the Connected Learning Experience
To create a valuable and connected learning experience, it’s important to consider the range of learning types and the roles...

