L&D Salaries Remain Steady at $75,000, Says 2012 ASTD Salary Whitepaper

In the 2012 ASTD Salary Whitepaper, ASTD and Salary.com collaborated to examine compensation for the learning and development (L&D) industry from the employer perspective. ASTD examines L&D industry salaries using Salary.com’s database of employer reported... More »

The Career Development Paradox for Mid-Market Companies

Elizabeth Black

There's an inherent paradox for human capital leaders: mid-market companies may have limited career paths, and promotional opportunities may not coincide with the readiness or desires of employees to move up or move out. Here are some career enhancement a... More »

Career Conversation Starts with a Single Question

Beverly Kaye

Career development is one of the most misunderstood management activities today. Too frequently it’s all about the forms, checklists, and annual deadlines. But genuine development doesn’t happen like that. It happens a little bit, everyday. And it happens th... More »

Best Time to Find a New Job is NOW!

Marilyn A. Feldstein

Lifecycles occur in every organization and company, leaving openings for you. When you hear that there aren’t any jobs, read this list again. You need only ONE position, and the best time to look is when you are ready. If you’re ready, then the best time is ... More »

Overcome Recession Fatigue

Katherine N. Pendergast

Here's the best strategy I've found to push through that Recession Fatigue: Shift your energy to those areas that you do have some control over and concentrate on being successful in those areas over the next few months. More »