Engaging Attendees in the EXPO

ASTD Staff

ASTD attendees will travel from all over the world, and will be representing their organization's training program. The difference between a successful exhibit experience and an unsuccessful one can depend on your team's preparation and action with each attendee represe... More »

Union & Labor 101

ASTD Staff

ASTD hosted the first of three free exhibitor webinars yesterday to help prepare for the ASTD 2010 EXPO in Chicago. The Union & Labor 101 webinar included a panel of experts from Champion Exposition Services (general services contractor), FOCUS One (oversees electri... More »

Most Effective Method of Communications

ASTD Staff

Another reason exhibiting is so important to our business! Because of our busy, impersonal, and technology-dependent society, more and more individuals predominantly communicate via e-mail and social media. However, these are certainly not the most effective methods. Th... More »

ASTD Announces 2010 International Conference & Exposition

ASTD Staff

The American Society for Training & Development (ASTD) will hold its annual International Conference & Exposition May 16-19, 2010. The event, which attracts thousands of workplace learning and development professionals from around the world, will be held in ... More »

Chicago Labor Controversy – How Will it Affect ASTD 2010

ASTD Staff

Some of you may be following the Chicago news surrounding the Labor issues at McCormick Place. Specifically the Chicago Metropolitan Pier & Exposition Authority proposed legislation to the Illinois State Assembly that would essentially turn union workers at McCormic... More »