Over the past few years, a new C-suite role has emerged—CDO, or Chief Diversity Officer. They are responsible for helping companies further their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts. And...

Are you a leader? A manager? Both? Neither? Some think managing and leading are the same. If you are managing people, are you also leading them? Maybe, but maybe not. Others think management should...

There is a lot of talk about diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) these days, but, unfortunately, not as much action. DEI training has been taking place in companies of all types and sizes for...

From the impacts of the Great Resignation to navigating a growing need for flexible hours and hybrid schedules, organizations face many challenges in retaining their employees. A common solution to...

With hybrid work, the lines between work and home have gotten blurred. With many people trading their hour-long commute for the distance between their bedroom and kitchen table and the impacts of...

Ciena, an American telecommunications networking equipment and software company, needed a new learning tool to support their people and make it easy and enjoyable to access learning and development...

Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) topics are top-of-mind in organizations of all sizes across industries. Not only have businesses come to recognize that DEI drives bottom-line business results,...

By: Erin Powell, VP of Sales at Blue Ocean Brain After scaling back work travel for the past three years, Blue Ocean Brain's recent trip to Orlando for the ATD International Conference & EXPO was a...

Leadership in today’s world of work may be more challenging than ever before, from navigating hybrid work schedules to living through a pandemic. It’s simply not enough to be an effective...

We use nudges all the time in our personal lives to change behavior. You might use a physical nudge when you want to get your partner’s attention. You might use a digital nudge when you’ve sent an...

These days, your employees have a lot on their shoulders. From balancing work and hybrid schedules for themselves and their families to staying healthy during a pandemic, several tasks compete for...

Today’s work environment is unlike anything we’ve ever seen before. With hybrid work, the Great Resignation, and the ongoing stressors of navigating through a pandemic, employees have a lot to...