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IMPACT! Fostering Community. Elevating Learning. Embracing Purpose.
The Community of Human and Organizational Learning’s 30th Annual Learning Conference!

From June 10th to 14th, our gathering at the stunning Hilton Lake Las Vegas in Henderson, NV, promises three immersive days packed with insights, innovation, and collaboration. Dive into an array of complimentary workshops on Monday, kickstarting an enriching week, and explore paid workshops on Friday for a deeper dive into specialized topics.

Join us in this milestone – 30 years – as we delve into the realms of human and organizational learning, fostering connections and paving the way for transformative ideas.

This year, our conference theme is IMPACT! Fostering Community. Elevating Learning. Embracing Purpose. But, what exactly does this mean?
Community: Forge connections that transcend the conference, building a network of support and inspiration that lasts a lifetime. This is a safe space where you can openly discuss successes and failures, surrounded by a community of educated and engaged individuals.
Learning: Prepare to expand your horizons and revolutionize your approach to learning. We’ll explore cutting-edge organizational, resilience, and safety models. Discover different ways organizations are harnessing learning to drive meaningful change and gain insights that will revolutionize your approach to knowledge transfer.
Purpose: Our purpose is clear: facilitating opportunities for people to take their organizational and personal impact to new heights.





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Asher Balkin

Ohio State University
Research Engineer
E. Asher Balkin is a senior research engineer in the Cognitive Systems Engineering Laboratory (C/S/E/L) in the College of Engineering at Ohio State University.

He has worked on a wide range of safety and complex systems projects including programs for the Federal aviation administration regarding the safe and resilient use of drones in a domestic airspace, multiple projects for NASA involving spacesuit design and launch operations. His work in the medical field includes pioneering research on the safe use of surgical robotics for prostate and other cancer surgeries. Most recently he has worked with his colleagues at Ohio State University to develop an expansive program to move innovative thinking about safety and accidents out of University and research settings and into operational and industrial environments.