Commentary & Opinion

Effective Leadership Is Transformational
It all starts from within.

The Economic Virtue of Teaching Diversity
You don’t have to travel the world to learn diversity’s value.

An Ancient Myth Targets Learning Where the Learner Is
Long before virtual learning, stories of Indian mythology proved that anyone can learn anytime, anywhere, using any device. What is needed is the ignition of passion.

More Than Words
Learning is an investment that continues to deliver a return over time in ways that are often difficult to see on a balance sheet.

The Tyranny of the Status Quo
Organizations are failing their people by creating — and losing — an imaginary war for talent.

Leaders: Take Comfort in What You Don’t Know (Yet)
A common theme throughout the Association for Talent Development’s annual conference was leading for the future. Being a leader doesn’t always mean knowing the next step and exactly how to get there.

Learning Without Boundaries: Rethinking the Role of CLO
Iris Ware, chief learning officer for the city of Detroit, says it is time to rethink the boundaries of the CLO role.

Learning Mission Launch
Challenges for learning are among the greatest in the executive suite.

Friends and Family Feedback
Expanding the 360-degree assessment process.

Predicting Learning Success
Predictions of success should be part of the evaluation mix.

Kung Fu Leadership
The skills of a successful leader are increasingly fluid.

Take the Humdrum Out of Homework
Students have come to expect and accept homework as an element of the learning process. But what about homework for learners in the workplace?

Uncertainty Is the Future Certainty
We need a strategy to face it head on.

You Want Student Athletes on Your Team
Valuing the hustle, grit and determination of the student athlete.