Performance Matters Blog

  • March 24, 2023

With the start of another year comes our annual analysis of leadership development trends. This year, we will share a...

  • March 17, 2023

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

  • March 3, 2023

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

  • March 1, 2023

Many individuals and organizations claim to be allies, but not all are genuinely committed to supporting marginalized groups. Performative allyship,...

  • February 28, 2023

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

  • February 24, 2023

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

  • February 17, 2023

As an emergency-management professional, I’ve seen companies big and small face the same fundamental challenge over and over: how to...

  • February 10, 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

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

  • January 27, 2023

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

  • January 20, 2023

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

  • January 6, 2023

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

  • December 30, 2022

This year, the GP Strategies blog was full of insightful and intriguing articles from our thought leaders and subject matter...

  • December 22, 2022

Leaders are often tasked to deliver more with their existing teams (or deliver the same with smaller teams) in service...

  • December 16, 2022

Over time, diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) efforts have become pillars of many companies’ mission statements and communications. Everyone wants...

  • December 9, 2022

About a dozen years ago, I had an opportunity to take an idea we had generated while I was CLO...

  • December 2, 2022

Delivering quality and cost-effective learning opportunities to employees is a great challenge for many organizations. The push to constantly upskill,...

  • November 23, 2022

Whether you are a new leader learning the ropes, or it’s your responsibility to develop leaders in your organization, it...

  • November 18, 2022

The auto industry’s march toward electrification is not just underway; it’s in full swing. IHS Markit has estimated that battery-electric...

  • November 11, 2022

Agile. In technology and learning spaces, we hear this term, and about how it’s needed to achieve desired results, all...