www.astd.org - American Society of Training and Development. Gives information on training resources and best practices.
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(Laurette Burdyl – South Carolina, Ted Ball - Louisiana)
www.bozarthzone.com- Jane Bozarth’s site is a great because it challenges me to reach beyond what I’m doing.
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(Cheryl Tinsley – Missouri)
www.butlerwebs.com/holidays/calendar.htm- to share with others…(e.g., Jan. 25 was Compliment Day and Oct 13 is Train Your Brain Day)
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(Tracy Connelly – Delaware)
www.elearningguild.comIdeas/showcases for e-learning development.
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(Jane Bozarth – North Carolina)
www.expedia.com because sometimes I just can’t wait to leave town!
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(Jody Zauha – Idaho)
www.FirstGov.gov which is the federal employee portal
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(Jody Zauha)
www.google.com: Good search engine. To look for a quick list of websites pertaining to whatever I need at the moment (Jody Zauha – Idaho, Ted Ball - Louisiana)
www.hallmark.com -e-cards to say thanks to co-workersand to identify major holidays (e.g., so I won’t schedule training on a holiday such as Yom Kippur
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(Tracy Connelly - Delaware)
www.naspe.net - National Association of State Personnel Executives.Information on HR/HRD practices in various states. Good way to stay on top of what’s hot in the HR field as it is closely related to the training field
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(Jody Zauha – Idaho, Laurette Burdyl – South Carolina)
www.nasra.org -National Association of Stare Retirement Administrators website for retirement articles and information (Rob Virts – Montana)
www.opm.gov because it has great connections to the HR world (Jody Zauha – Idaho)
www.quotegarden.com - for quotes to add interest to my slide shows (Tracy Connelly - Delaware)
www.shrm.org - Society for Human Resource Management (Jody Zauha – Idaho)