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ATD's Talent Development Capability Model is a framework to guide the TD profession in what practitioners need to know and do to develop themselves, others, and their organizations.
The 23 capabilities detailed in the model include expected capabilities such as instructional design and training delivery, as well as newer capabilities including data analytics and emotional intelligence and decision making.
Use the Talent Development Capability Model to prioritize your skill gaps and create a learning plan personalized to your needs.
About ATD
The Association for Talent Development (ATD) is a professional membership organization supporting those who develop the knowledge and skills of employees in organizations worldwide.
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