Learning, Sharing, and Growing Through Dialogue and Conversation.

Learning Lab

Santa Fe New Mexico , March 10th – 13th, 2026

Facilitators – Ivan Pupulidy, PhD | Professor & Crista Vesel, MSc 

 

Learning, Sharing, and Growing Through Dialogue and Conversation. 

Around the world, many organizations are adopting Human and Organizational Performance (HOP) principles to strengthen learning within complex systems. During this Learning Lab, I had the opportunity to engage in deeper dialogue with professionals from diverse backgrounds, exploring how learning emerges through shared experience, reflection, and collaboration.

In addition to learning alongside others, I also had the opportunity to present my ideas on organizational learning through storytelling, sharing how stories create space for reflection, connection, and understanding within organizations. What stood out most from this experience was the power of collective learning. Each participant brought forward real challenges, creating an environment where we could listen, reflect, and grow together.

This experience reinforced my belief that meaningful learning does not happen in isolation; it happens through conversation, shared experience, and the willingness to learn from one another.

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