Think Organization When Developing Leadership

Annmarie Neal

As we apply traditional mindsets and models of leadership, it becomes clear pretty quickly that we would need the ‘bionic man’ leading our organizations – someone with extraordinary capabilities to out run, out jump and out maneuver the opponent. ... More »

New KPMG Report Examines HRD's Role in the Global War for Talent

ASTD Staff

In 2012, KPMG International commissioned the Economist Intelligence Unit to conduct a global study of 418 executives to investigate the global forces influencing the HRD function. More »

Accenture Study Details Digital's Disruptive Impact on Workforce in Southeast Asia

Ryann K. Ellis

Growing use of digital technology—and its disrupting impact on established work patterns—is finding strong footing in the economic powerhouse that is Southeast Asia. Recent research by Accenture outlines the changes sweeping this region, and how companies mu... More »

Global Organizations Closing Executive-Level Gender Gap

ASTD Staff

Women continue to be underrepresented at senior-management levels in Asia, Europe, and North America. McKinsey research suggests some answers. More »

Ranking of China's Business Leaders Exposes Common Myths

Ryann K. Ellis

Harvard Business Review China has released a new ranking of Chinese business leaders, which it claims is the first ever such ranking to rely on objective long-term stock market performance. Measured this way, the ranking uncovered several patterns that run counter to po... More »