Investing in the Science of People

ASTD Staff

(From The Moscow Times) -- In our personal lives, whether it is our friends or spouse or kids, we all know that relationships are an art. Some people are better at it than others, and we all have good and bad days. But in a multibillion-dollar business, recruiting and r... More »

How Companies Can Spot and Groom Leaders

ASTD Staff

(From CBSNews.com) -- One lament that commonly echoes through the corridors of senior management is not having the right people in the right places to do the job. Results of the PricewaterhouseCoopers' annual Global CEO survey confirm that this concern is more than anec... More »

How the Best Companies Recruit and Develop Talent

ASTD Staff

(From Business Insider) -- Companies that lead the world in growth have something in common: a relentless focus on talent. They are very intentional about this. The executives who lead these companies have created high-performing operating systems. More »

The Imaginary War for Talent

ASTD Staff

(From Human Resource Executive Online) -- Much is currently being made in the media of the "war for talent", particularly in technical fields. Everyone from high-tech start-ups to industrial giants is supposedly suffering from a dire shortage of technical talent and is ... More »