May 28, 2009 - by Ann Pace
In the midst of all the economic doom and gloom, take heart: volunteerism, an age-old civic notion, has gained fresh momentum - and it's cheap. Volunteerism will see the biggest increase in organizations' budget resources this year according to a recent report by global... More »
May 28, 2009 - by ASTD Staff
Leader as Teachers Edward Betof ASTD Press We have been lucky enough to see Ed Betof speak on this topic several times. We have enjoyed both his passion for the subject and his complete belief in the soundness of using your organization's best leaders to carry the learn... More »
Cartoonist Jules Feiffer suggests that "artists can color the sky red because they know it's blue. Those of us who aren't artists must color things the way they really are or people might think we're stupid." We weren't stupid; we just lacked tools. Then, unfortunately,... More »
May 28, 2009 - by Aparna Nancherla
The training center, based in Panama City, Florida, recently started offering preparatory courses designed to help sailors who are about to enter the program. Between 2001 and 2006 as many as 30 percent of a class would drop out or fail. This led to increased training c... More »
May 28, 2009 - by Rex Davenport
Attendees of an ASTD Pulse of the Profession webcast were recently challenged to think so far outside the box, they might not have even been able to recognize its shape. Moderator Kevin Wheeler, founder of the Future Talent Institute, the Australasian Talent Conference,... More »
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