MOOC Alert

Pat Galagan

Massive open online courses, or mechanical MOOCs, are predicted to move the needle on online learning in higher education. These free courses that grab content, instant-feedback exercises, quizzes, and more from the open Web, don't use traditional instructors or designe... More »

Flexwork: Can Yahoo's New CEO and Executives Like Her Have It All?

Pat Galagan

Flexwork  is in the news big time this week with Marissa Mayer’s announcement, one day after becoming CEO of Yahoo, that she is pregnant. Advocates for flexwork, such as Anne-Marie Slaughter, the former high-ranking State Department official who wrote about &... More »

Things That Change Our Minds, Literally

Pat Galagan

Speaking more than one language, having dyslexia, and using search engines can all make subtle changes in our brains - some better than others. Some cognitive habits help us learn, remember, and behave differently. More »

Zen for Stressed-Out Achievers

ASTD Staff

Achievers, whose very success may be increasing their stress, turn to Zen for help. More »

The Collective CLO

John Coné

In a flexible, global, networked organization, when leaders are on call 24/7, doesn't it make sense to have more than one person in the role of CLO? More »