The TMS Blog Filter CategoriesFilter - AllChangeLearning The Future of Work – Office, Hybrid, WFH? Or WTF! June 21, 2022 The Future of Work – The Great Unveiling February 15, 2022 The Future of Work – Our 4 Day Work Week January 6, 2022 The Team Management Wheel and Virtual Work July 28, 2021 The Types of Work Wheel and Virtual Work June 23, 2021 Work Preference and Virtual Work May 25, 2021 Pandemic Ponderings 3 - Staying Relevant March 23, 2021 Pandemic Ponderings 2 - The Experience With Our Clients February 24, 2021 Pandemic Ponderings - Our Experience So Far January 11, 2021 Virtual L& D - Flatten the Curve May 12, 2020 Who Gets Accredited?!? Part 2 February 16, 2020 Who Gets Accredited?!? A look at our 2019 group. January 13, 2020 TMS Case Study: Let's Talk Science September 19, 2019 TMS Case Study: ExxonMobil April 24, 2019 TMS RESEARCH – PERSPECTIVES: Who Sees More Opportunities? Part 2 December 19, 2018 TMS RESEARCH – PERSPECTIVES: Who Sees More Opportunities? December 12, 2018 TMS RESEARCH – PERSPECTIVES: What's Up With Motivation?!? Part 2 December 6, 2018 TMS Research - Perspectives: What's Up With Motivation?!? December 3, 2018 TMS Research - Perspectives: Job Demand and Preference: Part 2 November 20, 2018 TMS Research - Perspectives: Job Demand and Preference November 14, 2018 TMS Research - Perspectives: Age and Analytic and Belief Preference - Part 2 November 6, 2018 TMS Research - Perspectives: Age and Analytic and Belief Preferences October 16, 2018 Which Work Functions are the Biggest Struggle - Part 2 May 10, 2018 Which Work Functions are the Biggest Struggle? February 8, 2018 2018 - What's Up At TMS Americas?!? January 4, 2018 A Sad Time for TMS Americas - A Time for Reflection September 15, 2017 Sustainability Resource Person - Who and What is This? September 15, 2017 Sustainable Assessment Use - The End User April 24, 2017 Sustainable Assessment Use - The Expert April 4, 2017 Sustainable Assessment Use - The Product March 14, 2017 Left Loop Stability and the Challenge of Behavior Change February 14, 2017 Sustainability in Learning - Ideas, Questions, Hopes and Concerns January 17, 2017 The More or Less of 2016 January 5, 2016 Why We're Changing the Assessment Business October 29, 2015 Using the TMP HUB Applications - My Team and Pacing in a One Day Offsite July 24, 2015 Changing the Assessment Business - New Stories! July 24, 2015 VUCA – Process trumps Outputs February 24, 2015 The Gift of Accountability – Be Gentle When Opening December 23, 2014 Personality and Prediction – A Very, Very Slippery Slope November 17, 2014 Stories of Changing the Assessment Business October 7, 2014 Boyhood, The Land of Painted Caves and Becoming a Grandfather... September 11, 2014 The Sky Will Be Dark This Time August 11, 2014 The Arrogance of Busyness July 4, 2014 Self Management or Diagnosis - What is Your Approach? June 10, 2014 Changing the Assessment Business - From Event to Process May 15, 2014 Changing the Assessment Business - Our New 'Social' Web Site April 14, 2014 Changing the Assessment Business February 25, 2014 What Assessment Should I Use? February 8, 2014 A Caution in the Search for Character February 6, 2014 Blame and Accountability January 12, 2014 Christmas Intentions December 10, 2013 Coaching - The Rise of Immersion November 5, 2013 Why Don’t Psychologists Use Personality Preference Assessments? November 4, 2013 Coaching – The Rise of Immersion September 30, 2013 Coaching – The Decline of Analysis August 7, 2013 The Socialization of Coaching June 19, 2013 What would a 285 Year Old Tree Say to YOU? May 8, 2013 What Costs More; the TMP or the MBTI? February 25, 2013 Habit or Innate – Does it Matter? January 31, 2013 Balancing the Psychological and the Social December 18, 2012 The Burden of Expectations on Experience November 21, 2012 The Scariest Halloween Costumes Your Boss Can Wear! October 30, 2012 Back to School – What Will You Be Learning This Year? August 24, 2012 Passion – Choice or Destination? July 30, 2012 Uncertainty and Shrinking Conversations June 28, 2012 Virtual Teams and Local Interactions May 18, 2012 Content Addiction April 25, 2012 Motivation in an Environment of Uncertainty March 20, 2012 A Change of Preference February 9, 2012 More Interaction, More Change January 4, 2012 Preference Assessments – Face Validity January 3, 2012 A Place of Wondrous Certainty December 13, 2011 The Normalcy of Uniqueness November 28, 2011 Preference Assessments – Test Retest Reliability November 8, 2011 Preference Assessments – What Are They Measuring? October 24, 2011 Conversations in a Climate of Fear September 23, 2011 Bark, Skin and Cedar – The Land as Teacher August 19, 2011 Organizational Lessons – Midnight in Paris and the Tree of Life July 26, 2011 Every Interaction Matters June 21, 2011 The Complexity of Good Interactions May 26, 2011 If You See a Guru on the Road, Kill Them April 26, 2011 HRPLD Meeting May 25, 2011 April 26, 2011 Endings and Beginnings – Being Present to Both March 22, 2011 Adding Value by Getting Out of the Way February 22, 2011 A Dark Side to Systems Thinking January 26, 2011 The Strategy of Christmas December 14, 2010 Love Songs, Truth, Ideology, and Wonder November 26, 2010 Busyness, Feeling and Value November 5, 2010 The Language of Value October 26, 2010 The Tyranny of Certainty September 24, 2010 Kids, Parents, Organizations, Models and Understanding August 27, 2010 The We in I July 29, 2010 The Limitations of Systems Thinking – Reflections on our Recent Web Meeting June 16, 2010 Best Practices Just Waiting to Happen May 18, 2010 Blame and the Pressure to Figure Everything Out April 8, 2010 The Pressure to ‘Figure Everything Out’ March 29, 2010 What Came First – The Interaction or the System? February 16, 2010 The Taste of Now December 18, 2009 Talk Matters - By Lynée Brown December 4, 2009 Outward and Broader – Two Things We Do November 30, 2009 Reflections on the OD Network Conference – Seattle 2009 November 5, 2009 Flocking to Seattle – Sounds like ‘Simple Rules’ October 18, 2009 The Beauty of Speed October 12, 2009 Our Social Media Experience October 5, 2009 The Hero With A Thousand Deaths September 30, 2009 Problems With Complex Responsive Processes September 23, 2009 Problems with the Creative Tension Model - A Recent Story September 13, 2009 Problems with the Creative Tension Model August 26, 2009 I'm Here; Therefore I Am Present July 29, 2009 Sometimes 'Because' Is All There Is June 25, 2009 TMS Team 'Tweeting' May 27, 2009 Different Times, Different Conversations April 30, 2009 When the Going Gets Tough... The Tough Look for Control March 27, 2009 What are we Becoming? February 27, 2009 Focusing on the Wrong Bottom Line January 30, 2009 The Causality of Hope - Every Interaction Matters November 28, 2008 Bringing Coaching to the Masses - Without Developing Masses of Coaches October 31, 2008 Preference Fetishes - when preference data becomes more important than what's actually going on September 30, 2008 The Archeological Approach to Self Knowledge - Digging for Understanding August 29, 2008 Communication and Conflict Issues Between Work Groups July 31, 2008 Strategic Alignment in China - Jen Runkle June 30, 2008 The Challenge of Executive Coaching - Individual Change and Social Response April 30, 2008 An Alternative Approach to Strategy - What We Do at TMS Americas March 31, 2008 Sh_ _ Happens - The Sequel February 29, 2008 Sh_ _ Happens - But What Causes It? January 31, 2008 War and Sports - Problematic Models of Leadership November 27, 2007 Our Addiction to Getting Somewhere October 25, 2007 Leadershifting September 25, 2007 What's the Big Deal About Liking My Co-workers? July 17, 2007 Rethinking the Process of Training October 17, 2006 The Messiness of Change in Organizations July 25, 2006
Filter CategoriesFilter - AllChangeLearning The Future of Work – Office, Hybrid, WFH? Or WTF! June 21, 2022 The Future of Work – The Great Unveiling February 15, 2022 The Future of Work – Our 4 Day Work Week January 6, 2022 The Team Management Wheel and Virtual Work July 28, 2021 The Types of Work Wheel and Virtual Work June 23, 2021 Work Preference and Virtual Work May 25, 2021 Pandemic Ponderings 3 - Staying Relevant March 23, 2021 Pandemic Ponderings 2 - The Experience With Our Clients February 24, 2021 Pandemic Ponderings - Our Experience So Far January 11, 2021 Virtual L& D - Flatten the Curve May 12, 2020 Who Gets Accredited?!? Part 2 February 16, 2020 Who Gets Accredited?!? A look at our 2019 group. January 13, 2020 TMS Case Study: Let's Talk Science September 19, 2019 TMS Case Study: ExxonMobil April 24, 2019 TMS RESEARCH – PERSPECTIVES: Who Sees More Opportunities? Part 2 December 19, 2018 TMS RESEARCH – PERSPECTIVES: Who Sees More Opportunities? December 12, 2018 TMS RESEARCH – PERSPECTIVES: What's Up With Motivation?!? Part 2 December 6, 2018 TMS Research - Perspectives: What's Up With Motivation?!? December 3, 2018 TMS Research - Perspectives: Job Demand and Preference: Part 2 November 20, 2018 TMS Research - Perspectives: Job Demand and Preference November 14, 2018 TMS Research - Perspectives: Age and Analytic and Belief Preference - Part 2 November 6, 2018 TMS Research - Perspectives: Age and Analytic and Belief Preferences October 16, 2018 Which Work Functions are the Biggest Struggle - Part 2 May 10, 2018 Which Work Functions are the Biggest Struggle? February 8, 2018 2018 - What's Up At TMS Americas?!? January 4, 2018 A Sad Time for TMS Americas - A Time for Reflection September 15, 2017 Sustainability Resource Person - Who and What is This? September 15, 2017 Sustainable Assessment Use - The End User April 24, 2017 Sustainable Assessment Use - The Expert April 4, 2017 Sustainable Assessment Use - The Product March 14, 2017 Left Loop Stability and the Challenge of Behavior Change February 14, 2017 Sustainability in Learning - Ideas, Questions, Hopes and Concerns January 17, 2017 The More or Less of 2016 January 5, 2016 Why We're Changing the Assessment Business October 29, 2015 Using the TMP HUB Applications - My Team and Pacing in a One Day Offsite July 24, 2015 Changing the Assessment Business - New Stories! July 24, 2015 VUCA – Process trumps Outputs February 24, 2015 The Gift of Accountability – Be Gentle When Opening December 23, 2014 Personality and Prediction – A Very, Very Slippery Slope November 17, 2014 Stories of Changing the Assessment Business October 7, 2014 Boyhood, The Land of Painted Caves and Becoming a Grandfather... September 11, 2014 The Sky Will Be Dark This Time August 11, 2014 The Arrogance of Busyness July 4, 2014 Self Management or Diagnosis - What is Your Approach? June 10, 2014 Changing the Assessment Business - From Event to Process May 15, 2014 Changing the Assessment Business - Our New 'Social' Web Site April 14, 2014 Changing the Assessment Business February 25, 2014 What Assessment Should I Use? February 8, 2014 A Caution in the Search for Character February 6, 2014 Blame and Accountability January 12, 2014 Christmas Intentions December 10, 2013 Coaching - The Rise of Immersion November 5, 2013 Why Don’t Psychologists Use Personality Preference Assessments? November 4, 2013 Coaching – The Rise of Immersion September 30, 2013 Coaching – The Decline of Analysis August 7, 2013 The Socialization of Coaching June 19, 2013 What would a 285 Year Old Tree Say to YOU? May 8, 2013 What Costs More; the TMP or the MBTI? February 25, 2013 Habit or Innate – Does it Matter? January 31, 2013 Balancing the Psychological and the Social December 18, 2012 The Burden of Expectations on Experience November 21, 2012 The Scariest Halloween Costumes Your Boss Can Wear! October 30, 2012 Back to School – What Will You Be Learning This Year? August 24, 2012 Passion – Choice or Destination? July 30, 2012 Uncertainty and Shrinking Conversations June 28, 2012 Virtual Teams and Local Interactions May 18, 2012 Content Addiction April 25, 2012 Motivation in an Environment of Uncertainty March 20, 2012 A Change of Preference February 9, 2012 More Interaction, More Change January 4, 2012 Preference Assessments – Face Validity January 3, 2012 A Place of Wondrous Certainty December 13, 2011 The Normalcy of Uniqueness November 28, 2011 Preference Assessments – Test Retest Reliability November 8, 2011 Preference Assessments – What Are They Measuring? October 24, 2011 Conversations in a Climate of Fear September 23, 2011 Bark, Skin and Cedar – The Land as Teacher August 19, 2011 Organizational Lessons – Midnight in Paris and the Tree of Life July 26, 2011 Every Interaction Matters June 21, 2011 The Complexity of Good Interactions May 26, 2011 If You See a Guru on the Road, Kill Them April 26, 2011 HRPLD Meeting May 25, 2011 April 26, 2011 Endings and Beginnings – Being Present to Both March 22, 2011 Adding Value by Getting Out of the Way February 22, 2011 A Dark Side to Systems Thinking January 26, 2011 The Strategy of Christmas December 14, 2010 Love Songs, Truth, Ideology, and Wonder November 26, 2010 Busyness, Feeling and Value November 5, 2010 The Language of Value October 26, 2010 The Tyranny of Certainty September 24, 2010 Kids, Parents, Organizations, Models and Understanding August 27, 2010 The We in I July 29, 2010 The Limitations of Systems Thinking – Reflections on our Recent Web Meeting June 16, 2010 Best Practices Just Waiting to Happen May 18, 2010 Blame and the Pressure to Figure Everything Out April 8, 2010 The Pressure to ‘Figure Everything Out’ March 29, 2010 What Came First – The Interaction or the System? February 16, 2010 The Taste of Now December 18, 2009 Talk Matters - By Lynée Brown December 4, 2009 Outward and Broader – Two Things We Do November 30, 2009 Reflections on the OD Network Conference – Seattle 2009 November 5, 2009 Flocking to Seattle – Sounds like ‘Simple Rules’ October 18, 2009 The Beauty of Speed October 12, 2009 Our Social Media Experience October 5, 2009 The Hero With A Thousand Deaths September 30, 2009 Problems With Complex Responsive Processes September 23, 2009 Problems with the Creative Tension Model - A Recent Story September 13, 2009 Problems with the Creative Tension Model August 26, 2009 I'm Here; Therefore I Am Present July 29, 2009 Sometimes 'Because' Is All There Is June 25, 2009 TMS Team 'Tweeting' May 27, 2009 Different Times, Different Conversations April 30, 2009 When the Going Gets Tough... The Tough Look for Control March 27, 2009 What are we Becoming? February 27, 2009 Focusing on the Wrong Bottom Line January 30, 2009 The Causality of Hope - Every Interaction Matters November 28, 2008 Bringing Coaching to the Masses - Without Developing Masses of Coaches October 31, 2008 Preference Fetishes - when preference data becomes more important than what's actually going on September 30, 2008 The Archeological Approach to Self Knowledge - Digging for Understanding August 29, 2008 Communication and Conflict Issues Between Work Groups July 31, 2008 Strategic Alignment in China - Jen Runkle June 30, 2008 The Challenge of Executive Coaching - Individual Change and Social Response April 30, 2008 An Alternative Approach to Strategy - What We Do at TMS Americas March 31, 2008 Sh_ _ Happens - The Sequel February 29, 2008 Sh_ _ Happens - But What Causes It? January 31, 2008 War and Sports - Problematic Models of Leadership November 27, 2007 Our Addiction to Getting Somewhere October 25, 2007 Leadershifting September 25, 2007 What's the Big Deal About Liking My Co-workers? July 17, 2007 Rethinking the Process of Training October 17, 2006 The Messiness of Change in Organizations July 25, 2006