Sir Ken Robinson, creativity & innovation leader, to open industy's premier conference. The American Society for Training & Development will host the 2013 International Conference & Exposition May 19-22 at the Dallas Convention Center in Dallas,... More »

Career Development , Workforce Development , Global Human Resources Development , Learning & Development , Human Capital , Senior Leaders & Executives , Government , Higher Education , Learning Technologies , Sales Enablement

Training and Development - General , Trends , Selling Skills , Mobile Learning , Human Performance Improvement , Global Workforce Development , Delivering Training , Designing Learning , Career Development

ASTD Press Room , Conferences , Press Releases

Best Buy’s new Chief Executive Officer Hubert Joly plans to focus more resources training employees at the world’s largest consumer-electronics retailer after an uneven performance among stores led to sales declines. More »

Human Capital , Sales Enablement , Senior Leaders & Executives

Human Performance Improvement , Business Impact , Training and Development - General , Selling Skills

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The Excellence in Practice awards recognize organizations for results achieved through learning and development solutions. More »

Learning & Development , Human Capital , Senior Leaders & Executives , Sales Enablement , Learning Technologies , Higher Education , Government , Global Human Resources Development , Workforce Development

Assessment , Business Impact , Change Management , Delivering Training , Designing Learning , E-Learning , Human Performance Improvement , Informal Learning , Integrated Talent Management , Leadership Development , Management Development , Managing Organizational Knowledge , Measuring and Evaluating , Training and Development - General

ASTD Press Room , Press Releases , Conferences

During its 2011 International Conference & Exposition held here, the American Society for Training & Development (ASTD) presented the Excellence in Practice Awards and Citations to 71 organizations from 11 countries: Australia, Canada, China, Denmark, India,... More »

Career Development , Global Human Resources Development , Government , Human Capital , Learning & Development , Learning Technologies , Sales Enablement , Senior Leaders & Executives

Coaching and Mentoring , Delivering Training , Designing Learning , E-Learning , Human Performance Improvement , Informal Learning , Integrated Talent Management , Managing Organizational Knowledge , Managing the Learning Function , Measuring and Evaluating , Selling Skills , Skills Gap , Training and Development - General

Press Releases

Recent data on sales training practices reveal that that the highest priorities in sales training are teaching employees how to sell and teaching them about what theyre selling. To achieve a more detailed picture of how sales training hours are being allocated as well a... More »

Learning & Development , Sales Enablement

Coaching and Mentoring , Human Performance Improvement , Selling Skills , Training and Development - General

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