Mistaken Metrics

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ASTD Staff

It is better for an organization to have no outcomes than to measure the wrong outcomes. More »

Responsibility Equals Credibility

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Paula Ketter

Corporate social responsibility is more than just acting ethically or being "green." As you will see in this month's cover story, CSR is all about how a company behaves in its marketplace and the image it portrays inside and outside of company walls. For CSR to be succe... More »

Designing Asynchronous E-Learning

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Ethan Edwards

Success factors While traditional instructional design principles are still central to creating effective e-learning, they are not sufficient in themselves to create learning in an asynchronous learning environment. Arching over traditional design practices is the need ... More »

Live and Direct

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Marci Powell

Have you ever taken a different route than planned, only to discover the drive was far more rewarding? On a trip halfway across America, we took one route to reach the West Coast and found it boring and tedious. On the way back, we took a different route that surprising... More »

Money Matters, But Training Doesn’t?

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Aparna Nancherla

During these troubled economic times, one might predict that organizations would want their accounting and finance employees to brush up on their knowledge and stay sharp. However, upon closer glance, more than a few companies are choosing to strike while the irony is h... More »