October 01, 2011 - by Jennifer J. Salopek
Many of TELUS's initiatives rely on a leadership framework that is clear, succinct, and tailored to a work environment of virtual teams that are managed at a distance and assessed on outcomes rather than tasks. In 2009, T+D reported that TELUS is frequently in search of... More »
August 14, 2011 - by ASTD Staff, Jennifer Naughton, Matt Allen
Workplace learning and development professionals must gain a clear understanding of how to leverage technology - especially social media tools - to facilitate learning and drive business results. To determine its place in the ASTD Competency Model, ASTD commissioned a s... More »
February 13, 2011 - by Henry Mintzberg
It's been a hectic morning, as usual. You're struggling to keep your head above water. And here comes an email from HR: Apparently, it's time you participated in another development program. Just what you need! You think back on the last one: It was pleasant enough, esp... More »
January 13, 2011 - by Dan Pontefract
A confluence of issues, both mitigated and unmitigated, has arisen over the past several quarters. Budget cuts, staff reductions, travel embargos, and facility consolidation have left many chief learning officers and learning professionals clamoring for the emergency br... More »
January 13, 2011 - by Gene Pease, Karie Willyerd
Measurement is convenient for the learning function when visible metrics such as revenue or time-to-quota are clear markers of the success of a learning initiative. Unfortunately, not every program or initiative deployed has such easily aligned metrics, and there can be... More »
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