WorkforceXpert is pleased to provide subscribers with a guide to a number of useful online resources that can help you and your human resources or training department acquire new knowledge or skills.
The resources below are divided into Associations, Magazines, Industry Analysts, Consultants and Research Web Sites. As always, if you have a suggestion of an organization or resource to pass on to fellow professionals, let us know. Happy Learning!
ASSOCIATIONS
American Management Association
www.amanet.org
Association for Talent Development (formerly ASTD)
www.astd.org
The Conference Board
www.conference-board.org
Human Capital Institute
www.hci.org
International Society for Performance Improvement
www.ispi.org
Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
www.i4cp.com
Instructional Systems Association
www.isaconnection.org
Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)
www.shrm.org
Training Industry.com
www.trainingindustry.com
United States Distance Learning Association
www.usdla.org
Winning Workplaces
http://www.winningworkplaces.org
World at Work
www.worldatwork.org
MAGAZINES
Chief Learning Officer Magazine
www.clomedia.com
Diversity Executive
http://www.diversity-executive.com/
eLearn Magazine
www.elearnmag.org
Employee Benefit News
www.benefitnews.com
HR Magazine
www.shrm.org
Human Resource Executive
www.hreonline.com
HR Examiner
http://www.hrexaminer.com/
Learning Solutions magazine
www.learningsolutionsmag.com
T + D Magazine
www.astd.org
Talent Management Magazine
www.talentmgt.com
Training Magazine
www.trainingmag.com
Workforce Management Online
www.workforceonline.com
Workplace HR and Safety
www.workplacemag.com
ANALYSTS/INDUSTRY CONSULTANTS/RESEARCH WEB SITES
Eduventures
www.eduventures.com
Gartner
www.gartner.com
Aberdeen Group Research
www.aberdeen.com
IDC
www.idc.com
Brandon-Hall
www.brandon-hall.com
The Masie Center
www.masie.com
Corporate University Xchange
www.corpu.com
HR.com
www.hr.com
HRD Press
www.hrdpress.com
The Training Zone
www.trainingzone.co.uk
Bureau of Labor Statistics
BLS is a United States federal agency concerned with the collection, analysis and dissemination of statistical data in the field of labor economics.
US Census Bureau
Offers statistics on the current U.S. and world population and current economic indicators. Lists free publications and products, a web-based subscription service for databases on business patterns by county or zip code, international trade data, survey of manufacturers, and a census tract street locator feature.
O*Net
The O*Net project is a comprehensive database of job characteristics and worker attributes. It replaces the U.S. government’s Dictionary of Occupational Titles and reflects the advanced technologies, adaptable workplace structures, and wide-ranging skills required in the current workplace.