The Great Recession Transforms Talent Management, Leadership and Development

ASTD Staff

(From PRNewswire) -- As the recession intersects with the recovery, Deloitte today announced a new report about talent trends in the changing economy based on a full year of in-depth research. In this latest report, "Has the great recession changed the talent game? Six ... More »

Learning Executive Confidence Index Released for Q1 2010

ASTD Staff

ASTD Research has released its Learning Executive Confidence Index for the first quarter of 2010. 325 learning executives (LXs) responded to an online invitation-only survey, contributing to a Q1 LXCI of 61.0. This is a 0.8 point increase from the Q4 LXCI of 60.2, and i... More »

Male and Female Leaders Are Not That Different

ASTD Staff

(From Business Wire) -- OnPoint Consulting studied the influence skills of 223 leaders (116 men and 107 women) across organizations and industries to examine the extent to which there are gender differences. The research specifically looked at the use of four core tacti... More »

Can Mid-Level Managers Escape the Gloom of the Recession and Drive a Recovery Strategy?

ASTD Staff

(From PRWEB) -- The Human Capital Institute (HCI) in association with Development Dimensions International (DDI), global talent management expert, announced last week at the Human Capital Summit in Tucson, Arizona, the recent results of a new research report, Mid-Level ... More »

New Leadership IQ Research Paper Asks, Are SMART Goals Dumb?

ASTD Staff

(From PRWEB) -- A new study just released by Leadership IQ, a leadership development and research company, reveals startling contradictions to the goal-setting status quo. The company studied 4,182 workers from 397 organizations to see what kind of goal-setting processe... More »