The ABCDEs of Learning and Development’s Next Paradigm

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Benjamin Ruark

There are six compelling reasons for why the learning and development community needs to shift collectively to an evidence-based practice paradigm. These reasons are readily forthcoming using the mnemonic ABCDE. Each letter denotes a major breakthrough in (or break from... More »

Leveling the Field

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Bill Withers

For 15 years, learning professionals have acknowledged the importance of designing and implementing effective Level 2 tests. Successful information gathering depends on trainers' ability to leverage the basics of why the learning is important and what the goals are. Wha... More »

The Adobe Leadership Experience

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Donna Morris

Adobe is one of the world's leading software companies. Now in our 26th year, our products have revolutionized the way the world engages with ideas and information. When you see a photo in a magazine or newspaper, it was likely enhanced by someone using Adobe Photoshop.... More »

Keep the Questions Coming

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ASTD Staff

When faced with a human performance improvement problem, asking questions may be more important than prescribing a speedy diagnosis. More »