The Silent Killers of Productivity and Profit

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Chauncey Bell

As we make our way out of the recent recession, it is clear that the business world has changed dramatically and there will be no going back to the way things were. Yet the training and development world remains largely stuck in dated thinking, practices, and programs t... More »

Learning and Billable Hours

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Heather Bock

Unsure of what to expect, Howrey associate Melinda Lackey looked around the room nervously and wondered, not for the first time, why her firm had brought her and 19 other first-year lawyers to Washington, D.C., for a two-and-a-half day academy on how to take depositions... More »

Neuroscience Provides Fresh Insight Into the ‘Aha’ Moment

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David Rock

The human brain is an extraordinary information-processing system, dispensing trillions of calculations every second. The brain is brilliant at executing physical tasks that can be codified, such as playing an instrument or driving a car; however, our brains have some s... More »

Sphere of Influence

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Kevin J. Sensenig

The cover of a recent U.S. business magazine posed the question: "Will your people follow your lead?" While this is a good question for leaders to consider, it is also a powerful question that we as trainers should ask ourselves because our ultimate achievement rests in... More »