Press Releases

(Alexandria, VA) August 10, 2018—The Association for Talent Development (ATD), the world’s largest membership organization for professionals who develop talent in the workplace, is pleased...

Companies that operate in industries with high compliance demands face unique challenges when it comes to driving employee engagement and innovation. The Association for Talent Development...

(San Diego, CA) May 9, 2018—During its 2018 International Conference & Exposition held in San Diego, California, the Association for Talent Development (ATD) recognized organizations and...

(Alexandria, VA), March 5, 2018 – The Association for Talent Development (ATD) welcomes Tara Deakin, Senior Vice President, Talent & Organization Effectiveness for TD Bank Group, as the...

(Alexandria, VA), March 2, 2018 – The Association for Talent Development (ATD) announces that Rose Velez-Smith, Global Vice President, Human Resources, Business Groups and Workforce...

(Alexandria, VA), March 2, 2018 – The Association for Talent Development (ATD) announces that Michael Nehoray, VP Global Talent Development for Mattel, Inc. has joined its board of...

(Alexandria, VA), March 2, 2018 – The Association for Talent Development (ATD) announces that Desmond Atkins, Vice President, People & Organization for Sony Pictures Entertainment, has...

The United States spends more than $720 million annually on improving employee engagement, according 2012 research from industry analysts Bersin & Associates. The Center for Creative...

Mentoring programs can have a significant impact on organizations’ business goals, in addition to employee professional development, according to new research from the Association for...

Welcome to the new TD.org website! As you explore the site, I’d like to share some of its new features. We serve our members and visitors to TD.org by providing content covering all aspects...

Bad writing stifles careers and organizational performance. To help working professionals meet the growing demand to write mobile-friendly emails, engaging social media posts, and other...

The Association for Talent Development (formerly ASTD) is proud to announce the keynote speakers for its 2018 TechKnowledge conference: Kevin Carroll, founder of Katalyst; Dr. John Medina,...

The Association for Talent Development honored 40 organizations from Canada, China, Hong Kong, India, Pakistan, Taiwan, the United Arab Emirates, and the United States as winners in the...

Healthcare professionals will gather in New York for the second annual ATD Healthcare Summit October 23-24. The event, hosted by the Association for Talent Development (ATD), will be held...

  In 2017, the median annual salary for someone in the talent development profession in the United States is between $80,000 - $89,999, according to new research from the Association for...

(Alexandria, VA) August 24, 2017 – The Association for Talent Development (ATD), the world’s largest membership organization for professionals who develop talent in the workplace, is...

During its 2017 International Conference & Exposition held in Atlanta, Georgia, the Association for Talent Development recognized organizations and individuals for their excellence and...

Marci Meaux is serving as the 2017 chair of the ATD board of directors and Tara Deakin is the 2017 chair-elect. Wendy Gates Corbett, Charles Fred, Catherine Lang, and Mike Williams joined...

ATD will hold its 2017 International Conference & Exposition on May 21-24, at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia. The conference is the premier international event for...

The ATD Certification Institute (ATD CI) announces that Dale Cyr, CEO and Executive Director of Inteleos, will serve as chair of the board of directors in 2017.   The ATD Certification...