Mentoring for the Millennials

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ASTD Staff

A communications company adapts its traditional mentoring program to better suit the interests and attributes of its young workforce. More »

Boosting Performance Through Self-Efficacy

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Golnaz Sadri

Self-efficacy is the belief a person holds about whether or not he can successfully attain a desired level of performance. In his studies of self-efficacy, psychologist Albert Bandura demonstrated how the concept relates to human motivation, performance accomplishments,... More »

Is Coaching or Mentoring Part of Your Learning Strategy?

Paula Ketter

Coaching and mentoring can involve everyone from the C-Suite, to teams, to new hires, and a coach or mentor can play myriad roles—designer, facilitator, instructor, coach, or mentor—to help individuals or teams become more efficient, effective, and productiv... More »

Beyond Charisma: What Followers Really Need From Their Leaders

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Thomas Bateman

I had known him for only a few minutes when Paul said to me, in so many words, "Dude, you should join. It'll be great." He was organizing a risky venture and recruiting his team. Should I follow? He appeared to be a born leader: persuasive, confident, energetic, passion... More »

Managing Learning in More Than One Way

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Bill Perry

Oregonians have an independent streak. It's been that way since pioneers voted to make the state part of the union more than 150 years ago. Even the state's motto, "She flies with her own wings," gives outsiders a hint that Oregonians like to do things their way. It com... More »