Press Releases

(ALEXANDRIA, VA), March 12, 2019—According to the 2019 State of Sales Training, the new research report from the Association for Talent Development (ATD) sponsored by Richardson, companies...

(West Palm Beach, FL), February 8, 2019—An eight-year-old boy battling a brain stem tumor will get his wish to attend the Bobsled & Skeleton World Cup in Lake Placid, New York and ride in a...

(ALEXANDRIA, VA) January 24, 2019—A new study by ATD Research found that organizations face challenges in developing emerging talent, a term used to describe those with less than five years...

(ALEXANDRIA, VA), December 19, 2018—Companies are faced with increasing change, disruption, and market competition, and most of them have skills gaps that may threaten their ability to...

Organizations continue to make healthy investments in employee learning, according to the just-released 2018 State of the Industry report from the Association for Talent Development (ATD)....

New research from ATD, Upskilling and Reskilling: Turning Disruption and Change Into New Capabilities, shows 44 percent of organizations do not provide any upskilling or reskilling...

(Alexandria, VA) November 15, 2018—The Association for Talent Development (ATD), the world’s largest membership organization for professionals who develop talent in the workplace, is...

October 30, 2018 (Alexandria, VA)—The Association for Talent Development (formerly ASTD) announces the keynote speakers for its 2019 TechKnowledge conference: Dean Kamen, inventor of the...

(Alexandria, VA), October 4, 2018 – The Association for Talent Development (ATD) honored 45 organizations from Australia, Canada, China, India, Korea, Russia, Taiwan, Turkey, the United...

(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...