Dr Mike Saunderson; Director of Training & Evaluation, EthnoPraxis, Inc. Dr. Mike Saunderson is Director of Training & Evaluation at EthnoPraxis, Inc., where he helps organizations connect learning initiatives to workplace performance and measurable business results. He brings extensive experience in instructional design, performance improvement, learning transfer, business impact and ROI. Mike holds a PhD in Learning Design and Technology and is the creator of the Five Essential Questions Performance System™ and Diagnose First, Train Second™ frameworks.