Performance Matters Blog

  • July 1, 2022

Virtual reality (VR), extended reality (XR), the metaverse. Many organizations are grappling with how to use these technologies effectively. Michael...

  • June 24, 2022

As we emerge from the pandemic, we have all heard the expression the ‘new normal’. For Learning and Development (L&D),...

  • June 15, 2022

Your organization has designed a new training program, and everyone is eager to see business results. You have worked with...

  • May 27, 2022

Most of our personal and work lives take place in the cloud. The cloud is the global network of software...

  • May 13, 2022

In the early parts of 2020, companies around the world had to rapidly shift their training plans away from in-person...

  • April 29, 2022

The past two years have shown that learning and development (L&D) can deliver experiences at scale with a hybrid strategy...

  • April 7, 2022

In its infancy, digital learning was largely seen as one learner sitting in front of a computer working through text-based...

  • April 6, 2022

The technical workforce is often saddled with the responsibility of the most difficult – and often most dangerous – jobs...

  • March 25, 2022

Automakers spend massive amounts of money and resources on supporting their franchised dealers. On the front line of that effort...

  • March 11, 2022

What Is Extended Reality? Extended reality (XR) is a catch-all term for virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and mixed...

  • February 11, 2022

Get clear on organizational ambiguity Ambiguity, in short, means there is room for more than one interpretation. Thanks to a...

  • February 3, 2022

You can find transformation everywhere. From how we travel via apps, to how we cook using YouTube, and even down...

  • January 21, 2022

Failure can become our most powerful path to learning if we’re willing to choose courage over comfort. —Brené Brown Organizations...

  • January 14, 2022

Back in the day, eLearning started as a way to get information out to a large audience, and it proved...

  • January 11, 2022

Learning and Development (L&D) professionals can sometimes find themselves in situations where their solutions fall short of the desired learner...

  • January 7, 2022

Resolutions for Personal and Professional Achievement Full disclosure: A version of this blog appeared nearly a decade ago. Its principles...

  • December 30, 2021

Leadership & Learning Strategies for Workforce Transformation 2021 has taught us the importance of being flexible. Our traditional assumptions about...

  • December 2, 2021

Virtual instructor-led training (VILT) became the go-to format as many organizations were faced with making decisions on how to move...

  • August 6, 2021

Virtual facilitation is here to stay and it’s critical to get it right. Read about the three critical roles for success in a virtual environment.

  • June 18, 2021

As the aerospace and defense workforce approaches retirement, organizations need a plan for supplementing the critical tribal knowledge learned on-the-job that will be lost.