ASTD Announces 30 Winners in 10th Annual BEST Awards

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ASTD honored 30 organizations from Bahrain, Canada, India, and the United States as winners in the 2012 ASTD BEST Awards competition. NIIT Technologies Ltd., from Noida, India, won the first place ranking. The companies were recognized during a ceremony held at the Rona... More »

Humanitarian Relief Workers Get Skills Training via ASTD-LINGOs Partnership

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ASTD has partnered with LINGOs (Learning in Non-Governmental Organizations) to support the professional development of humanitarian relief and development staff working on some of the greatest challenges facing developing nations. The partnership will have a direct impa... More »

2011 State of the Industry Report Shows Increased Spending, Commitment for L&D

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Organizations substantially increased spending on learning and development, according to the findings of ASTDs 2011 State of the Industry Report. Organizations in the United States spent $171.5 billion on employee learning in 2010, up from $125.8 billion in 2009. Em... More »

ASTD-2012-International-Conference-Welcomes-Jim-Collins-as-Opening-Keynote

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The American Society for Training & Development announces its International Conference & Exposition will be held May 6-9 at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, Colorado. This is the premier gathering of workplace learning and development professionals and ... More »