The ATD Mission

Empower Professionals to Develop Talent in the Workplace

Why Join the ATD Community?

Latest Community Discussions

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    Hello! I'm Kirsty (not Kristy) and I wear multiple hats at RPMGlobal, where one of my hats is responsible for the team creating training for our software products and some industry professional development training. I was a long-term member of STC, ...

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    Google Classroom doesn't have that capability. It's all based on links. You could host an Articulate course on the web and put the link on GC, but you wouldn't have tracking abilities.

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    Arabic. I could speak with people from so many different countries.

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ATD Membership Benefits

"I've been waiting for the ATD Community my whole work life. One of my favorite things about having a career in talent development is the people. TD professionals are some of the most creative, strategic, resilient, and downright fun people in the world. I joined ATD to connect with other talent development nerds through courses, conferences, and my local chapter. The relationships I have built within the TD community have been career-building, imposter-syndrome-busting, and life-affirming. ATD's Community has expanded the relationship possibilities exponentially, all without me having to figure out what to wear. Brilliant!"

- Wendy Picard, CPTD 

About ATD

The Association for Talent Development (ATD) is a globally recognized powerhouse in the field of talent development and workplace learning. With a rich history dating back over 75 years, ATD has become a trusted resource and thought leader for professionals and organizations striving to enhance their workforce's capabilities. ATD is committed to driving excellence in talent development through its extensive network of members, comprising experts, practitioners, and enthusiasts from various industries. By fostering collaboration, sharing best practices, and providing cutting-edge research and education, ATD empowers individuals and organizations to achieve their full potential, navigate industry challenges, and thrive in an ever-evolving business landscape. ATD's dedication to advancing talent development makes it an essential ally for anyone committed to enhancing workplace performance and learning.