Peer-to-Peer Development Programs Motivate Employees

ASTD Staff

A recent Vaya Group study of Fortune 1,000 executives identifies high-potential employee development as a recurring trend, pain point, and future need. More »

Intelligence: No Whispering or Eating at Your Desk and Other Silly Workplace Rules

ASTD Staff

A recent article by Allison Linn on Life Inc. reports a slew of surprisingly real-life stories about wacky workplace rules. The article prompted hundreds of readers “to share Dilbert-esque tales from the nation’s cubicle farms and factory floors.” More »

Few Managers Get Kudos for Helping Develop Employees

ASTD Staff

According to a recent online poll of more than 450 individuals throughout the United States, less than one-fourth of employees reported feeling that their managers were interested in helping them grow professionally. More »

More Employee Input and Accountability Yield More Effective Practices

Phaedra Brotherton

Results from a new survey underscore the need for employers to elicit employee opinions and use them in decision making. More »