Portfolio: A selection of representative works, as of an artist.
Every professional should have a portfolio of their work, and I appreciate that the definition above highlights that a portfolio often represents some form of artistry. This page highlights my published writing, which up to 2024 was specifically addressed to professionals in the learning and development field. These days, I’m writing personal essays, and I plan for some of these to be published beyond this web site. Stay tuned!
If you would like access to any of these materials, please email me for a copy.
(Definition from Webster’s New World Dictionary)
Curated Portfolio of Published Work
Modern Blended Learning
- Scaffolding for L&D. (2018) TD (May)
- BOOK: Learning Environments by Design. (2015) ATD Press
- Cultivating valuable learning environments. (2016) TD (January)
- Taking blended learning to the next level. (2014) Learning Solutions Online Magazine
Professional Development
- eBOOK: Thriving as a Learning Professional. (2024) InSync Training
- Thriving in Your Career: Powerful plans for lifelong learning. In ATD’s Handbook for Training and Talent Development, edited by E. Biech. (2022) ATD Press
- eBOOK: Charting your course for self-directed learning. (2020) Learning 4 Learning Professionals
- eBOOK: Creativity Boost: 48 Practices for developing your creative capacity. (2017/2021) Learning 4 Learning Professionals
Developing Employees
- Research Report: Current practices in leader development: A report on the characteristics of effective leader development in current contexts. (2024) Learning Guild
- The Leader’s Guide to Developing People: Infographic and blog series (2022-2023)
- Create ideal conditions for self-directed learning. (2021) TD (October)
- Research Report: Self-directed learning: Essential strategy for a rapidly changing world. (2020) Learning Guild
- Challenges of learning in the flow of work: Scaffolding self-direction. (2016) International Journal of HRD Practice, Policy, and Research 1(2).
- With a little help from our friends: How to leverage relationships for employee and management development. (2013) Learning 4 Learning Professionals
- The impact of developmental relationships on the learning of practice competence for new graduates. With Andrea Casey. (2008) Journal of Workplace Learning 20(5).
Scholarly Practice (Theory- and research-informed practice)
- Become an Adult Learning PRO. (2021) Training & Development (AITD)
- Through a kaleidoscope: Dimensions of scholarly practice. With Jo Tyler (2017). Advances in Developing Human Resources, 19(3)
- Ways of thinking, being, and doing: The scholar-practitioner mindset for successfully innovating HRD. With Jo Tyler as first author. (2017) Advances in Developing Human Resources, 19(3)
- The SMART practice of scholarly practice. (2013) Advances in Developing Human Resources 15(3)
- Re:Search column. (2012) T+D (July, August, October, and November).
- Avoiding malpractice in HRD: Five imperatives for HRD professionals in organizations. (2007) Human Resource Development Review 6(9)