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 »

Learning Executives' Confidence is Highest on Record for 1Q 2010

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Learning Executives are the most confident they've ever been since ASTD started measuring that confidence with the Learning Executive Confidence Index (LXCI).The LXCI for the first quarter of 2010 increased to its highest score to date after stabilizing in the fourth qu... More »

Learning Executive Confidence Index Released for Q1 2010

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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 »

TECH-ETIQUETTE OUTLAWS: ARE YOU ONE OF THEM? Poor 'Gadget' Manners in the Workplace Increasing

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(From PRNewswire) -- The use of gadgets such as smartphones and other handheld devices may make employees more productive, but they haven't made the workplace more polite, a new survey suggests. More than half (51 percent) of chief information officers (CIOs) interviewe... More »

Learning Executive Confidence Index Released for Q4 2009

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ASTD Research has released its Learning Executive Confidence Index for the fourth quarter of 2009. 271 learning executives (LXs) responded to an online invitation-only survey, contributing to a Q4 LXCI of 60.2. There was minimal change in the LXCI, with only a 0.5 point... More »