Why The Majority of Professional Development Is Utter Nonsense But Here’s What Really Works

BySelene Medrano

Here’s a confession that’ll likely get me expelled from the learning business: the vast majority of the training sessions I’ve attended over the past 20+ years were a utter waste of hours and resources. You know the kind I’m describing. We’ve all been there. Those soul-crushing seminars where some overpaid consultant arrives from interstate to…

Why Most Professional Development Is Total Nonsense Plus What Delivers Results

ByNeil Herr

I’ll admit something that’ll likely get me expelled from the training field: nearly three-quarters of the professional development sessions I’ve been to over the past two decades were a complete loss of time and funds. You recognize the type I’m talking about. You’ve experienced this. Those painfully boring sessions where some overpriced consultant flies in…