Posts by Samuel Mueller
You Are the Weirdest Consumer You Know
Understanding customers starts with noticing how much even our best models can miss.
Read MoreLeadership Development Programs: A Comprehensive Guide for HR Officers
Most leadership programs fail to change behavior. This guide examines why – and gives HR officers a research-based framework for designing development that creates lasting, measurable impact.
Read MoreAI-aware and capability-poor: the most expensive mistake we are making in L&D
The corporate approach to AI is costing billions. A better way is found in three modes of learning that goes back decades.
Read MoreWhat a Sculptor and a Park Ranger Taught Me About Learning
An over-prepared room limits learning. But what happens when we remove structure — and, instead, create space?
Read MoreWhere Learning Should Lead in 2026: Learning as a Force for Connection
Many started this year with a different outlook on what the future might hold – including our VP Brand & Innovation at WDHB, Samuel Mueller, who reflects on whether leadership development needs to be redefined for 2026.
Read MoreBeyond the Signature: Designing Spaces for Learning and Growth – Together
Learning Expeditions are our signature. But for organizations like Baker Hughes, L’Oréal, and Swiss Life, we’re also the partner they call to reimagine their leadership strategy, architect year-long journeys, or transform a high-stakes gathering into a moment that actually matters.
Read MoreThe Crucial Role of the Facilitator in a Learning Experience
Your job as the facilitator is not to hand participants the answers on a silver platter. Your job is…
Read MoreA Video from Kingfisher’s Learning Expedition
In San Francisco and Seattle, Kingfisher explored how to sense signals in the market and communities in order to power future growth.
Read MoreWhat a Planetarium Teaches Us about Learning
They came to me as I was whisked through space: Three similarities between a visit to the Planetarium and taking part in an experiential learning program. Those acquainted with me might know that I have a passion for choral music. I sing in two choirs. One is a chamber choir dedicated to sacred music from…
Read MoreWDHB in 2020
What have we learned in these challenging few months? In our work, we speak of developing leaders’ toolset, skillset and mindset. Now is the time to use every trick in the book! With analysis and ideas about the corona and post-corona world aplenty, we tend to soak up information and triggers from outside, but engaging…
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