Study: $126 Billion Spent on Employee Learning and Development in 2009

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Business leaders dedicated substantial resources to employee learning in 2009$125.88 billiondespite uncertain economic conditions, according to the newly released 2010 State of the Industry Report from the American Society for Training & Development (ASTD). ... More »

ASTD’s Certification Institute Grants 1,000th CPLP Credential

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The American Society for Training and Developments (ASTDs) Certification Institute awarded the 1,000th Certified Professional in Learning and Performance (CPLP) credential this month. Workplace learning and development practitioners earn the CPLP credential by d... More »

Coaching Up & Down the Generations

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Coaching and control do not blend well at all, and learning should occur in all directions. These are two of the key premises behind the new book Coaching Up & Down the Generations, by Lisa Haneberg and available from ASTD Press and Berrett-Koehler Publishers. ... More »

ASTD Announces 31 Winners in its Eighth Annual “BEST Awards”

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The American Society for Training & Development (ASTD) announces that 31 organizations from India, Singapore, Turkey, and the United States are winners in the 2010 ASTD BEST Awards competition. InterContinental Hotels Group of Atlanta, Georgia holds the first place ... More »

Practical Approaches to Leadership Development from 48 Experts

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The ASTD Leadership Handbook is an exciting compilation of insights, ideas, and tools that will enable individuals, teams, and organizations to develop their leadership capabilities. This book sets itself apart in a crowded field by emphasizing leadership developme... More »