Five Skills Gaps Worth Filling This Year

Stephanie Castellano

Focus efforts on filling five critical project management training and development skills gaps in the coming months. More »

Team Relationships, Time Differences Are Hampering Virtual Teams

ASTD Staff

Increasingly more organizations are embracing the use of virtual teams. According to a recent survey by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), nearly one-half, or 46 percent, of organizations surveyed use virtual teams. So how are they faring? More »

Is Work Flexibility the Final Frontier for Women Execs?

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Pat Galagan

Inflexible work schedules and corporate cultures that honor long hours in the office keep many promising executives with family obligations out of top jobs. But a few companies are bucking that trend. More »

Overcommunication Causes Stress for Teleworkers

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Kathryn L. Fonner

A new study finds that excessive communication can make teleworkers feel stressed and less attached to the organization. More »

Why Innovation? Why Now?

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Pat Galagan

A young man we know recently made a career move some would find unthinkable. He left a software engineering job at Google to go to work for a little-known startup with few perks and no charisma to speak of. Among his reasons for making the switch was his sense that Goog... More »