Salary Whitepaper: ASTD’s Learning and Development Salary Whitepaper, 2012

This whitepaper examines the salary data for the learning and development industry.

The Learning and Development Book

Written for the experienced professional who lacks time and is juggling many responsibilities, but who yearns to be more effective with their professional development programs, The L&D Book provides simple ideas and concepts which illustrate best practices for improving learning and development teaching skills.

The Change Book: Change the Way You Think About Change

A practical, fun collection of tips, advice, and insights for anyone dealing with or managing organizational change.

Needs Assessment for Organizational Success

This book offers a pragmatic, evidence-based approach for justifying results and proving success while serving individuals, your organization, and society.

Employee Development on a Shoestring

Developing motivated, competent employees is critical to the success of every organization. Employee Development on a Shoestring provides time-bound and budget-strapped managers with the implementation tools and techniques to develop their team members cost-effectively using organic opportunities found all around their workplace. With real-life examples, case studies, and hands-on worksheets and exercises, Employee Development on a Shoestring is a tremendous asset for everyone interested in developing highly competent, engaged, and skilled workers in a variety of creative and immediately available ways outside the training classroom and ‘outside the box’.

Rapid Video Development for Trainers: How to Create Learning Videos Fast and Affordably

Creating web-based professional development video in-house has never been easier, faster, or more cost-effective. And as digital, web-based video assumes a more important role in professional development programs, corporate trainers and other development staff are increasingly being called upon to create training and instructional video themselves: in-house, on time, and within budget. This book answers such important questions as “Where do I get started with video?”, “How can I produce video that delivers the content I need to share?”, “Which software and hardware tools will work best for me?”, and “What’s the best way for me to put my finished video on the web?”

Technology for Trainers

Navigate the technology minefield and use it to stay on the forefront of your profession.

Put Emotional Intelligence to Work: Equip Yourself for Success

Details the importance of emotional intelligence and uncovers the direct link between emotional awareness and professional growth.

2011 State of the Industry Report (PDF Download)

The State of the Industry Report is ASTDs definitive review of workplace learning and development trends. This annual report includes organization benchmarking data from ASTD BEST Award winners, ASTD Forum members, and other organizations from 2002 to date.

Telling Ain’t Training, 2nd Edition (A Content Express eBook)

Chockfull of myth-busting research and ready-to-use tools, and delivered in a lighthearted and entertaining style, the updated, expanded, and enhanced second edition of Telling Aint Training sets new standards for the training industry.