Bring Your Passion to the Podium

Robert Putnam

As speechwriters for members of the President's Cabinet and corporate CEOs, Bob Putnam and Ev Chasen became masters of spirited rhetoric. They discovered even more tips and techniques while researching their recently published book, The Managers Communication Toolbox. H... More »

More Turbulent Change

Peter Garber

This program focuses on the fact that most people (if honest) really don't like change. After all, change takes you out of your comfort zone into something unknown even frightening. However, learning to deal more effectively with change can be one of the most important ... More »

Help Wanted, Skills Lacking: Why the Mismatch in Today's Economy?

Jennifer Homer

Join ASTD for a webcast on its new white paper, Bridging the Skills Gap. This report is the fourth from ASTD to cover the growing importance of talent to organizational performance and the skills gap that threatens so many organizations today. The 2012 edition of this... More »

The Science of Happiness at Work

Diane Scott

What drives you to be happy at work and why does it matter? The iOpener Institute and ASTD are giving you the opportunity to take an evidence-based benchmarked assessment. This new and unique tool will offer you personal insights and an understanding of how to leverage ... More »

The Career Development Paradox for Midsize Companies

Joanne Dustin

According to a 2011 research study by GE Capital and The Ohio State University’s Fisher College of Business, one of the most important sectors of the U.S. economy is the “middle market”—companies with revenues of $10M up to $1B, which account for... More »