Business Book Covers

ASTD Staff

Designing covers for scholarly and professional publications is tough work! How do you maintain a professional feel while simultaneously capturing the reader's attention and adequately reflecting the contents of the book? How does one make a handbook cover interesting, ... More »

Creating a Leadership Handbook: Part 6

ASTD Staff

We've spent five parts of this series discussing how to develop a leadership handbook--or quite honestly, any handbook collection. In this, the sixth and final installment, I will give you a sneak preview of the final product. To tease you into watching for ASTD's Leade... More »

Sold Out TK EXPO Adds More Booths

ASTD Staff

The ASTD TechKnowledge 2010 Conference & Exposition is about two months away and the exhibit hall is on its way to being the best ever. After a strong few weeks of sales, the hall sold out of space, much earlier than expected. To meet the demand, we added more booth... More »

Know any good book reviewers for ASTD Press publications?

ASTD Staff

ASTD Press would like to get some more feedback on our titles as they come out so we know what our audience likes, dislikes, is getting too much or too little of, etc. Do you have a favorite reviewer who never lets you down? Which reviewer do you trust completely? Your ... More »

Are You a Champion of Learning?

ASTD Staff

I have heard from a few folks already about the plans they have to celebrate Employee Learning Week in their companies, organizations, and ASTD chapters. It is so exciting to see folks getting psyched about promoting the value of learning! Remember there are lots of too... More »