The Association for Talent Development (ATD) is making a bold shift with the new Talent Development Capability Model. ATD is shifting from competency to capability and broadening the model’...

Workers need help preparing for the future of work. Companies are automating routine tasks, so the types of work that people will do will change. And that change is forcing workers to...

Talent development professionals are responsible for closing the skills gap. The skills gap has hit a critical point in today’s workplace, causing angst among talent development...

A look at training needs following World War IIAs we continue to celebrate ATD’s 75th anniversary, I am fascinated to look back at some of the training trends that were published in the...

Welcome to 2018. As you can see, TD magazine has a new cleaner design. And along with a design that I hope you think is easier to read, we have added new columns and taken away others to...

December is the time of year to reflect on what was and what will be. There are a lot of changes in store for TD magazine in 2018. We will debut a new look in January, along with some new...

Trends. That word conjures up a lot of questions: How do we know that something is a trend and not just a fad? Can tools and methods that emerged several years ago still be considered a...

In this annual issue of TD, which celebrates the Association for Talent Development's BEST Award winners, many words come to mind: finest, outstanding, first class, supreme, and second to...

There is something for everyone in this month's issue of TD magazine. All talent development professionals can get behind the cover story, which examines how to build a structured...

For years we have been hearing about the importance of onboarding. It's time-consuming and costly, but data show that an organization ends up paying more if onboarding is not done or is...