Recommended Reading: Your Brain Is Hooked on Being Right

ASTD Staff

In the HBR Blog Network article, “Your Brain Is Hooked on Being Right,” author and executive consultant Judith Glaser describes how chemical reactions in the brain can make many of us addicted to being “right” all the time—and cause conflic... More »

Leadership Training Company Watch List 2013 Announced

ASTD Staff

TrainingIndustry.com recently announced its 2013 Leadership Training Companies Watch List, which is intended to help buyers of training services evaluate leadership training providers Selection to the 2013 Leadership Companies Watch List was based on the following ... More »

Mentoring: The Timeless Success Factor

John Keyser

Mentoring is a genuine commitment to helping the career development of a less experienced, less knowledgeable colleague. At its best, mentoring is a collaboration that is truly shared. Done well by both the mentor and mentee, the experience can be transformative. More »

Human Capital February Newsletter

ASTD Staff

How important is it to you that the people around you at work—or the people you’re responsible for training—are happy? Does happiness make a difference in productivity?  How much does your CEO care about having a happy workplace?  According t... More »

What Does Zen Bring to the Training and Development of Leaders

Ginny Whitelaw

I’m inspired by my recent conversations with Anthony Quintero to add my “Zen leader” voice to these virtual pages. By “leadership,” I’m not referring to a position on an organizational chart, but rather, adopting Kevin Cashman’s... More »