How critical is the understanding of the people involved in the technology? The people involved in the creating of, producing of, marketing of, and support of the technology, most would agree, are critical to that technology’s success. Significant issues include powerful communication, managing and leading others, collaborating in partnerships and teams, mediating misunderstandings, and accelerating the growth and development of yourself and the people you work with. Every technology is ultimately built by people, and the success of the technology depends in part on the success of the people factors involved.

In "Resilience Tips", Dr. Carolyn Tal combines her training and experience as a psychologist, mediator, coach, and consultant in the practical application of Resilience concepts. Resilience is a growing area of research and practice for coping with and recovering from adversity, and is based on decades of research in related fields - particularly cognitive and positive psychology.

In "Coaching for Success", Dr. Tal discusses the principles of professional coaching, focusing on resiliency.