It's Time for an Upgrade

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ASTD Staff

A distribution company learns that capturing accurate employee performance starts with improving its performance management system. More »

The Silver Lining of 2009

Paula Ketter

While most of us would like to see 2009 and the economic recession leave and never return, there is no denying that this year was a monumental year in workplace learning for technology, informal learning, and employee performance. More »

Trust Fall

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Pat Galagan

"How do I know you're who you say you are?" That's a question many investors are asking their money managers in the wake of the unraveling of Bernie Madoff's $65 billion Ponzi scheme. But it's also a question many employees are asking about their bosses. Misdeeds by lea... More »

Engage, Empower, Build Loyalty

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Paula Ketter

If there is one thing that this tough economy has taught us, it's the importance of paying attention to employees and customers. The only way to truly drive business results and customer satisfaction is through engaged employees. Just ask Lowe's. "True business success ... More »

Why Gray Matters: Attracting and Retaining the Mature Workforce

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Melanie Holmes

If you want success at retaining your best talent, toss out your stereotypes toward older adults: older workers can't or won't keep their skills current; older workers are cynical, stubborn, and difficult; and older workers have a lot of health problems. Mature workers ... More »