Association for Talent Development - ATD

Association for Talent Development - ATD ATD's vision: Create a world that works better. ATD's mission: Empower professionals to develop talent in the workplace. For more information, visit td.org.

The Association for Talent Development (ATD), formerly ASTD, is the world's largest association dedicated to those who develop talent in organizations. These professionals take the knowledge, skills, and abilities of others and help them achieve their full potential. ATD's members come from more than 120 countries and work in public and private organizations in every industry sector. ATD supports

the work of professionals locally in more than 125 chapters, international strategic partners, and global member networks. Started in 1943 as the American Society of Training Directors, this organization evolved to become the American Society for Training & Development. As the scope and the impact of the training and development field has grown, the profession's focus has broadened to link the development of people, learning, and performance to individual and organizational results.

Your team's success in Q3 and Q4 depends on what they learn today. ATD offers team training solutions designed for organ...
06/23/2026

Your team's success in Q3 and Q4 depends on what they learn today. ATD offers team training solutions designed for organizations of all sizes. Save up to 30% on ATD team training. Explore your options:https://a.td.org/i1fcq0qs

Happy to the latest release from ATD Press, Let It Go! 🎉Emily Morgan offers a fresh look at and gets to the heart of...
06/23/2026

Happy to the latest release from ATD Press, Let It Go! 🎉Emily Morgan offers a fresh look at and gets to the heart of why we struggle with it. This 2nd edition is full of tools and real-world examples. Grab your copy today: https://a.td.org/rykvwhb0

06/22/2026

Just days left to claim your free retest as we celebrate 20 years of ATD certification.

Explore the Associate Professional in Talent Development (APTD®) or Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD®) credentials. ATD certification can boost your career, deepen your expertise, and prove your value to any organization.

When you apply by June 30, and if you need a second attempt, it’s on us! Don’t miss your chance and explore ATD certification at https://a.td.org/gnm8htgl

Last week, we hosted an Ask Me Anything (AMA) session with David Tate and Marianne Pantalon, authors of “Conscious Accou...
06/22/2026

Last week, we hosted an Ask Me Anything (AMA) session with David Tate and Marianne Pantalon, authors of “Conscious Accountability” in the Online Community. Members shared their insightful questions with our experts to provide feedback.

Log in to the members-only ATD Community today to see the experts’ answers to member questions, and catch up on the great conversation!

Interested in joining the next AMA? Become a member today to gain access to the ATD Community. Join today: https://a.td.org/jrk8cxhi

Longer days. Brighter goals. Bigger opportunities.☀️ For two weeks only, save 10% on ATD education programs.📅 Sale ends ...
06/19/2026

Longer days. Brighter goals. Bigger opportunities.

☀️ For two weeks only, save 10% on ATD education programs.
📅 Sale ends June 26.

Make this the summer you move your career forward: https://a.td.org/p3syft82

In ATD's new blog, ATD Content Specialist, Chloe Sferra, recaps a community conversation held at ATD26 this past May, le...
06/18/2026

In ATD's new blog, ATD Content Specialist, Chloe Sferra, recaps a community conversation held at ATD26 this past May, led by L&D expert Betty Dannewitz. Attendees shared what burnout looks like for them and found comfort in the fact that they're not alone.

Chloe explores other conversation points throughout the blog and shares the tools Betty shared with participants to alleviate burnout and create a healthy path forward, including:

- Reframing
- Reflecting
- Reprioritizing

Check out the full blog: https://a.td.org/6giy5nwp

Big results deserve a big spotlight. ✨If your talent development work has helped people grow, enabled teams to thrive, a...
06/18/2026

Big results deserve a big spotlight. ✨

If your talent development work has helped people grow, enabled teams to thrive, and moved business goals forward, the 2027 Excellence in Practice Awards are your chance to show it off.

📅 Save the Date! Applications open June 22 and close August 14, 2026. Mark your calendar and get ready to share the work you’re proud of!

Learn More: https://a.td.org/anim3ygb

🎬 New video available!Learn about key findings from ATD's recent research report, "Leadership Development: Cultivating C...
06/17/2026

🎬 New video available!

Learn about key findings from ATD's recent research report, "Leadership Development: Cultivating Critical Skills for Employees at All Levels."

Check out the video: https://a.td.org/mc79a8hj

06/16/2026

Celebrate 20 years of ATD certification shaping the standard for talent development. Earning your Associate Professional in Talent Development (APTD®) or Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD®) can elevate your skills, strengthen your credibility, and open new doors.

Apply by June 30, and your retest is on us if you need a second attempt.

Make this milestone the start of your next step.Start your journey at https://a.td.org/gnm8htgl

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