An Enduring Legacy

ASTD Staff

A self-identified lifelong learner, Alan Malinchak has successfully led the learning function in both the public and private sectors. More »

Career and Technical Education: Retraining Americas Workforce

Alisha Hyslop

As policymakers struggle with appropriate solutions to high unemployment rates, the focus often turns to the strong need for more efficient and effective worker retraining programs. More »

Upskilling the American Workforce

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Ann Pace

On June 8, President Obama visited Northern Virginia Community College in Alexandria, Virginia, to announce a major expansion of Skills for America's Future, an initiative that focuses on training and developing the skills of America's workforce through the collaborativ... More »

Training Incentives Stimulate Employee Growth

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Terry Hansen

When companies struggle with human resource issues arising from a shrinking pool of highly skilled and talented workers, they will often resort to acquisition strategies that may run counter to employee retention plans and may prove to be less cost effective. These stra... More »

Change Is in the Wind for HR Management

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Stephen Benowitz

Consider the old adage, What goes around, comes around. Often, this refers to political appointees who return to government when their party is elected. The other interpretation is that appointees bring back policies that were d... More »