"While you’re busy developing everyone else, please remember to invest in yourself."

The worldwide talent development community is diverse. Our members bring a wealth of experience and insight to their work. We're spotlighting their stories.

Lara Loucks has been an ATD Member since 2009. Here's her story in her own words.

Years in the Talent Development Field?

27

Favorite or Most Used ATD Member Benefit?

• TD magazine

• State of the Industry Report

Best Talent Development Advice?

While you’re busy developing everyone else, please remember to invest in yourself. Make time to expand your skill set and update your knowledge in our field. It changes in the blink of an eye.

Most Valuable Thing You’ve Gained or Experienced During Your Membership with ATD?

Earning my CPLP®, now the CPTD®, and engaging with my certified fellows is the most valuable part of being an ATD member.

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