Government Collaboration at ASTD 2013

Carrie Blustin

As the manager of the Government Community of Practice, it’s my job (and pleasure) to bring good conversations and problem solving to the ASTD International Conference & Exposition. At the conference, networking and idea creation has over three days develop, w... More »

Where are you in your T&D career?

Annabelle Reitman

We are truly looking forward to the publication of the 3rd edition of Career Moves due out September 2013. Our book highlights the latest training and development trends and gives you the tools you need for the practical application of the revised ASTD Competency Model&... More »

New Report Examines How Agencies Use Social Media

Social media has redefined how people, organizations and government interact. How can federal managers use social media technologies more effectively to change how they carry out their work, fulfill their agency’s mission and broaden how they communicate and engag... More »

Job Characteristics Key to Motivating Federal Employees

new report from the U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) examines motivation levels in the federal workforce and discusses steps that federal agencies can take to enhance employee engagement and performance. More »

ASTD Debuts New Competency Model, Redefines Training Excellence

The training and development profession has undergone significant transformation in the last decade, and the skills and knowledge required for trainers to be successful have also evolved. That is why ASTD, the world’s largest association dedicated to the training ... More »