Career Development: Publications

Competency-Based Training Basics

This guidebook teaches workplace professionals how to use competency-based training to build and enhances each employees unique abilities in keeping with previously established profiles of success.

High-Impact Middle Management: Solutions for Today’s Busy Public Sector Managers

Middle managers in the public sector have more direct impact on results than any other layer of an organization. This book shows you how to become a high-impact middle managerone who can transform high pressure into high impact business results.

Develop Valid Assessments

This Infoline shows you how to develop valid and meaningful learning assessments.

ASTD's Ultimate Train the Trainer: A Complete Guide to Training Success

A complete, customizable program for preparing training professionals, occasional trainers, and subject matter experts from the foremost practitioner, author, and expert in the industryElaine Biech.

Tune Up Your Resume

A resume's primary objective is to present you in a powerful, targeted, and concise manner. With the rise...

Basic Trainer Competencies

All effective trainers have certain skills and qualities in common. The core competencies of good trainers are...

Effective Listening

Listening may be one of the most under-rated skills in the world of business. Most people assume they...

ASTD Competency Study: Mapping the Future

ASTD's powerful competency model provides a strategic roadmap for today's workplace learning and performance professionals.

Understanding Core Competencies

Explore the concept of core competencies and why organizations achieve success in a highly competitive...

Write Better Behavioral Objectives

Great behavioral objectives help guarantee that you will get the outcome you are expecting from your...