November 20, 2010 - by ASTD Staff
"Investment in learning and development remained steady through one of the most challenging business years in more than a decade." Despite a challenging economic environment, more than $125.88 billion was spent on learning and development in 2009. While the use of socia... More »
October 20, 2010 - by Paula Ketter
There is something unique about watching Emmy award nominees walk the red carpet. There is an aura of excitement and anticipation as the award nominees, some of whom have won before and many of whom are first-timers, soak up everything the night has to offer. But when i... More »
June 20, 2010 - by Paula Ketter
As I peruse the 2010 first quarter results for companies such as PC Connection and O'Reilly Automotive, one major trend emerges. Both companies have a solid quarter because of their strong sales performance. The companies grew sales and earnings and improved operating m... More »
March 19, 2010 - by Paula Ketter
Experts agree that enlightened leadership begets engaged employees, but as simple as that formula is, the enlightened leader is missing from many organizations. According to the Paul Harris feature on page 46, a recent DDI study found that 62 percent of employees have n... More »
February 19, 2010 - by Paula Ketter
This month's issue of T+D tackles a critical issue that has been magnified during this economic recession and one that many believe will intensify in the coming years: the growing skills shortage in the U.S. and global job market. "In the recession, the economy goes to ... More »
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