Every year you should take time to recharge and work on yourself. We give so much to everyone else through our coaching, facilitating, managing and more. We should remember to take some time to develop ourselves. There are a couple of books I recommend that should be read every year to help recharge. They are: […]

This past week I had the great opportunity to hear several different speakers presenting on whole brain learning and neuro-learning.  If you haven’t looked at these topics yet, check a couple of sites out here and here. As professional learning and organizational development people, this can really call to your inner geek. It’s really fascinating […]

This week I am at ASTD’s International Conference and Expo in Dallas. If you haven’t been to this conference or haven’t been in a while, you should really plan on attending next year. It’s really an amazing event. Some of the hot topics this year are Agility in learning and development, creativity, whole brain learning, […]

I started looking at Stephen Covey’s four quadrants again as a planning tool. As some of you may remember, I am always looking for the holy grail of planning. So I attended their new 5 Choices to Extraordinary Productivity webinar today.  This is not a review of the program as much as a revisit of […]

Vote for Me! Tonight is election night in my town. Of course like most towns that have local elections, not many people run for office. It can be a pretty thankless job and a horrible process of declaring what you would do given the chance. 50% of the people like what you would do and […]