2011 State of the Industry Report Shows Increased Spending, Commitment for L&D

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Organizations substantially increased spending on learning and development, according to the findings of ASTDs 2011 State of the Industry Report. Organizations in the United States spent $171.5 billion on employee learning in 2010, up from $125.8 billion in 2009. Em... More »

Suite Synchronicity: Exploring the Relationship and Alignment between the CLO and Executive Team

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Suite Synchronicity: Exploring the Relationship and Alignment between the CLO and the Executive Team ASTD/i4cp Suite Synchronicity: Exploring the Relationship and Alignment between the CLO and the Executive Team focuses... More »

New Survey Shows Moderate Salary Growth But Tougher Performance Goals for Executives in 2012

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(From Business Wire) -- Corporate executives can expect moderate salary increases and tougher performance hurdles in 2012, according to a new survey from independent compensation consultancy Pearl Meyer & Partners. The firm’s annual preview of executive pa... More »

Learning Executives Confidence Declines Slightly

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Learning executives optimism and confidence about the outlook and expectations for the learning function have declined slightly in 2011, though the general outlook remains positive, according to the latest measurement by the American Society for Training & Developme... More »

ASTD Announces 32 Winners in Ninth Annual BEST Awards

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The American Society for Training & Development (ASTD) honored 32 organizations from Canada, Hong Kong, India, Singapore, Turkey, and the United States as winners in the 2011 ASTD BEST Awards competition. Shell Oil Company Jiffy Lube International, from Houston,... More »