Performance Matters Blog
- 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 10, 2023
Implementing Agile on a Learning and Development Team
This blog was originally published in 2019 and has been updated. When you think about implementing Agile methodologies, do you...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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 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 11, 2022
Training vs. Learning: Why It’s Important to Know the Difference for an Optimized Learning Space
All L&D professionals will recognize that learning and training are both integral to performance outcomes—for both the individual and the...
- August 12, 2022
State of Disruption: A Snapshot of the Automotive Industry
I took a 13-year time-out from my 40+-year career in autos to run a tech company. (With impeccable timing: I...
- April 15, 2022
It’s Time to Gauge Your Organizational Resilience: Here Are the Top Five Indicators
In the midst of a pandemic, social unrest, and political challenges facing our world, many are turning their attention to...
- April 8, 2022
Five Organizational Change Management Trends for 2022
As Organizational Change Management (OCM) continues to evolve, key areas are trending as major focal points that practitioners and executives...
- April 7, 2022
Human-Centered Design Is Critical for Digital Learning: 8 Ways to Make Sure It Works for You
In its infancy, digital learning was largely seen as one learner sitting in front of a computer working through text-based...
- March 11, 2022
The Reality of Extended Reality in Learning and Development
What Is Extended Reality? Extended reality (XR) is a catch-all term for virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and mixed...
- February 18, 2022
Trying to increase your survey responses? Look in the mirror!
No organization plans to develop surveys just to have response rates that are less than desirable. While doing research and...
- February 11, 2022
Organizational Change: Working Through Ambiguity
Get clear on organizational ambiguity Ambiguity, in short, means there is room for more than one interpretation. Thanks to a...
- January 21, 2022
Seven Learning Trends to Adopt and Develop in 2022
Failure can become our most powerful path to learning if we’re willing to choose courage over comfort. —Brené Brown Organizations...
- January 7, 2022
4 Steps to Improve Your Engagement
Resolutions for Personal and Professional Achievement Full disclosure: A version of this blog appeared nearly a decade ago. Its principles...

