Join the discussion about the best items to include in a training portfolio on the ASTD Press Facebook page!

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Recently ASTD Press started up its own Facebook page, where we hope to connect more closely with the ASTD Press community (both authors and readers). Greg Williams, the author of the May issue of Infoline, "Build Your Training Portfolio," has agreed to host a discussion... More »

Learning Execs Reveal Optimism in First Quarter Index

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We've sent out a press release letting the media know that learning executives are showing a bit of optimism with regard to their expectations for the next six months. ASTD's Learning Executive Confidence Index for the first quarter of 2009 stabilized after trending dow... More »

Turning performance reviews into a tool for greatness

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Performance-review time often scares the willies out of both managers and employees. But it doesn't have to be that way. I am currently reading the edited manuscript for Ultimate Performance Management by Jeff and Linda Russell, and I think they may be on to something..... More »

New Sales Competency Model Pitched to Media

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When you think about it, selling impacts everything. And being good at sales can apply to everyone from the burger flipper at the local fast food place to the folks at Lockheed Martin trying to land the next big military contract. That's why I think the media should be ... More »

Get sample chapters from forthcoming ASTD Press books!

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Phew! Another exciting day here in Books World! After narrowly escaping a gruesome fate between a semi and another semi this morning, I arrived to discover I had to whip up some new books web pages for some books that ASTD Press will be publishing in the very near futur... More »