The 2021 State of Healthcare Training examines the training activities of US healthcare organizations. Based on a survey of talent development professionals working in healthcare, the report provides data that will aid readers in benchmarking their own organizations healthcare training expenditures and activities against those of other organizations.

For talent development, this is no different.The fields of artificial intelligence and talent development have been on a collision course for decades, and their convergence has already occurred. On the horizon, AI-powered innovations are transforming the workplace and the role of the talent development professional, affecting recruiting to training to compensation.

Despite investing resources and effort, severing a partnership with an outside vendor may be the right decision. As director of talent development for Texas Instrumentsa global semiconductor company that designs and manufactures processing chipsI oversee training and development for 30,000 employees around the world.

Your Groundbreaking Framework for Measurement and Reporting Most people find measurement, analytics, and reporting dauntingand LD professionals are no different. Measurement Demystified: Creating Your LD Measurement, Analytics, and Reporting Strategy is a much-needed and welcomed resource that breaks new ground with a framework to simplify the discussion of measurement, analytics, and reporting as it relates to LD and talent development practitioners.

Shape Whats Next for Learning in Your Organization Our era of dynamic change and its profound impact on personal lives and businesses throughout the world represents a new normal. They offer lessons for being the most innovative, the most aligned to business needs, and the most strategic.

Tonya Harris Cornileus leads ESPNs efforts to attract, develop, and retain diverse talent at all levels. My fate was sealed at that point. I understood the sense of reward that a person can feel when youre helping someone develop and realize their goals, she says.

The work world has changed, and talent development leaders must step up, reassess, and innovate. Talent leaders have been debating the future of work for many years.

Holding onto the way things have always been done can prevent you from seeing new opportunities and growth. COVID-19 catapulted on the scene, and the 27-year-old interpersonal skills training company I work for was placed on a shelter-at-home basis.

Michael Dorsey ensures that every Department of Human Services employee has the training they need to serve Maryland residents. It also provides preventive services that work to protect children and adults in each of Marylands 23 counties and Baltimore City.

Strategic Alignment: Orchestrating Organizational Success examines how organizations align their talent development and business strategies, comparing organizations that have high levels of alignment with those that dont. Based on a survey of talent development professionals, the report provides key metrics on the state of alignment in organizations and practices related to strategic alignment.The report also features interviews with three subject matter experts, who are talent development leaders at organizations representing different sizes and industries.

The fast-casual restaurant infuses this mission in everything it does, and that is a driving element of its talent development initiatives. It really does capture what we stand for, which is this whole food culture and movement that Steve Ells, our founder, created, says Chief People Officer Marissa Andrada.

How do they expect other leaders views of talent development to change? To answer those questions, in December 2019, the Association for Talent Development conducted an online poll of 116 talent development leaders.

Or, were so certain that a learning technology is needed that we take the If we build it, they will come approach. In those scenarios, while we may implement the learning technology, that effort can be hit or miss in terms of the long-term value to the business and our learners.

Scenario planning and talent forecasting can help talent development professionals braceand preparefor future disruption. As a result, some talent development professionals havent needed to pay attention to deep profit and loss analysis for our units.

Taking shortcuts will lead to unproductive and likely costly outcomes. When I was a talent development manager at a public accounting firm, I administered the most disastrous learning event of my career.

Follow these seven steps to effect change. While I was already familiar with leadership competencies when I joined TELUS International, I didnt know much about the company or why it needed a pipeline and didnt already have one.

Chief Learning Officer Michael Molinaro is ensuring New York Life employees have easy access to intuitive learning options. That principle has been a driving force behind the work of Michael Molinaro, chief learning officer for New York Life, the largest mutual life insurance company in the United States, according to Fortune.

Liz Janssen is focused on ensuring ICF employees have the skills and mentoring to support the companys innovation and growth. Many of the people who work at ICF are very passionate about their field and committed to having an impact, says Liz Janssen, vice president of learning, talent development, and change management at ICF.

Director of Talent Management Mary McNevin helps U.S. Venture prepare future leaders while broadening its talent acquisition scope. As director of talent management, McNevin oversees talent acquisition, performance management, talent development, and succession planning and preparation for U.S. Ventures 1,800 employees across the United States.

In some organizations, it is becoming tougher to manage peopleregardless of whether they are employees or contract workers. As more and more high-level, independent workers are staffed on projects, hiring managers are learning that they must follow new rules to manage these gig workers, rules that may not seem intuitive and may even seem harsh.