The Association for Talent Development's BEST Award recognizes organizations that strategically use talent development to achieve business results. The winning companies are the BEST at building talent enterprise-wide and strategically driving a talent development culture that delivers results.

This year, ATD honors 72 companies. That includes the Best of the BEST, which are organizations that have won a BEST Award 10 times or more:

• TELUS (17-time winner)

• Wipro Limited (16-time winner)

• IBM and Tata Consultancy Services (13-time winners)

• University Health (12-time winner)

• Infosys BPM Limited (11-time winner)

• ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company and Valvoline Instant Oil Change (10-time winners)

We've compiled best practices from the winning companies' exceptional talent development efforts. The organizations cover the gamut in terms of industry, workforce size, and headquarters location, which makes many of these practices relatable and replicable.

View the entire list of 2022 BEST Award winners.

BEST profiles written by Stephanie Castellano, Paul Harris, Michael Coleman, Josephine Rossi, Christine Umbrell, Robin Bridson, Amy Chapman, Lelli Green, Nathan Harker, Christina Holloway, Bhavani Nandakumar, Debbie Todd, Patty Gaul, Joy Metcalf, and Erin Strider.