Monthly Archives: May 2014

Learning Rebels: Why I’ve Been Blogging Lately

Posted on May 21, 2014 by Tricia Ransom

Have any of you been wondering why, after the absence of a year, I’ve started blogging again? Read this post in the Learning Rebels blog. And to Shannon: you are a dear and wonderful friend who one day will explain … Continue reading →

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Don’t Be Ben Stiller

Posted on May 19, 2014 by Tricia Ransom

I watched the movie Tower Heist last night. What do I remember? Ben Stiller’s character running down the hall yelling, “Code Black! Code Black!” Several employees asked what Code Black was. His answer (paraphrased): “Why don’t you remember? We covered … Continue reading →

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How I Killed my J key

Posted on May 16, 2014 by Tricia Ransom

My Issue My J key was sticking this morning. I lifted it slightly (slightly I say) to blow out the dirt. Key popped off.   My Resolution Ok, I’m all about “pull learning” in the moment of need. I googled … Continue reading →

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Tribute to My Mom

Posted on May 12, 2014 by Tricia Ransom

Yesterday was Mother’s Day. Instead of a card and flowers, I paid tribute to my mom on Facebook by sharing her wisdom. I heard these phrases repeatedly throughout my life – and she still says them. This is my core … Continue reading →

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An Open Letter to Tony Bingham and the ASTD Board of Directors

Posted on May 8, 2014 by Tricia Ransom

Dear Tony, On Tuesday, May 6th, you announced that our entire organization has changed our name, logo, focus, colors, etc. Effective immediately. You said that you’ve spoken with countless CEOs and other leaders who recognize our efforts and how important … Continue reading →

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