Press Releases

ATD research finds strong employee and organizational benefits when a sales onboarding program is in place. (Alexandria, VA) March 31, 2020—Sales onboarding can lead to faster productivity...

(Alexandria, VA), March 19 , 2020—The Association for Talent Development’s Certification Institute (ATD CI) recently updated its certifications to reflect the expanded scope of knowledge...

Although all regions had some unique employee training challenges, the report shows common struggles outweighed differences. (Alexandria, VA), February 5, 2020—Developing interpersonal...

(Alexandria, VA), January 28, 2020—Hectic schedules and never-ending to-do lists combined with the need for more effective learning has increased the appeal of microlearning—a type of...

The bimonthly podcast The Accidental Trainer will offer valuable insights about how to develop a training career. (Alexandria, VA) January 21, 2020—The Association for Talent Development (...

(Alexandria, VA) January 14, 2020—In the modern workplace, new technologies are changing how we communicate, learn, and get things done. These technologies are forcing talent development (...

(Alexandria, VA), January 8, 2020—The Association for Talent Development’s latest research to measure the pulse of the profession culminated with today’s release of the Talent Development...

(Alexandria, VA), December 10, 2019—Despite a slowing of global economic activity in the second half of 2018, organizations continued to make a significant investment in employee learning,...

The following is a Q&A with Ben Bisbee and Kathy Wisniewski, the authors of The Unashamed Guide to Virtual Management, an ATD book about how to address the unanswered and critical...

(Alexandria, VA), December 2, 2019—Making the business case for training and development is critical to preserving training budgets, but it remains a challenge for many organizations....

(Alexandria, VA) November 26, 2019 – According to new research from the Association for Talent Development (ATD), about 67 percent of financial institutions believe their organization is...

(Alexandria, VA) October 30, 2019—The Association for Talent Development (ATD) is pleased to announce that digital magician Marco Tempest and award-winning author, speaker, and digital...

(Alexandria, VA), October 8, 2019—With more than 4.3 million employees working from home at least half the time (Global Workplace Analytics 2018), virtual management has become a common...

(Alexandria, VA) October 11, 2019 – The Association for Talent Development (ATD) is pleased to announce that Sir Richard Branson will keynote the opening presentation of its 2020...

The following is a Q&A with Digital You author William Arruda, the latest book from ATD Press about real person branding in the virtual age. Why do professionals need to have a personal...

(Alexandria, VA), October 4, 2019 – The Association for Talent Development (ATD) honored 59 organizations from Australia, Canada, China, India, Korea, Russia, Singapore, Turkey, the United...

(Alexandria, VA) October 3, 2019 – The Association for Talent Development (ATD) is pleased to announce that Indra Nooyi, former chairman and CEO of PepsiCo, will provide the keynote...

(Alexandria, VA), September 24, 2019—In Microlearning: Short and Sweet, authors and learning experts Karl M. Kapp and Robyn A. Defelice introduce the first comprehensive guidebook to...

(Alexandria, VA) September 25, 2019 – Following a record attendance of 13,500 at its 2019 International Conference & Exposition, the Association for Talent Development (ATD) is pleased to...

According to new research from the Association for Talent Development (ATD) most hospital systems are not prepared or only moderately prepared for the looming nursing shortage. This finding...