Massachusetts Bay OD Learning Group

Learning Group Mission

The Learning Group is an open and adaptive community of diverse people who come together to enhance their knowledge of organizational development through experiential learning and active involvement in a member driven group.

Learning Group Vision

  • Members perceive the Learning Group as meeting their professional development needs.

  • Members create opportunities for continual learning that meets their needs by using the group’s support systems. 

  • Members easily identify and connect with other members who have similar learning needs and interests. 

  • Members provide feedback on how the organization operates. 

  • Members advance the group’s vision and values. 

  • Members easily understand the organization and fit into it effortlessly. 

  • Members participate in and contribute to the organization’s operation and development. 

  • Members explore and embrace the cutting edge of Organizational Development theories, practices, culture and spirit. 

  • Members leverage technology to enhance community, communication, collaboration, and connections. 

Learning Group Values 

  • We are an inclusive organization, open to all who are interested in organizational development.

  • We believe that learning should be fun.
  • We maintain a collaborative and collegial environment.

  • We support risk-taking and experimentation.

  • We are committed to fully participative methods.

  • We encourage and expect authentic behavior.

  • We promote reflection in the interest of personal and professional growth.