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ATD's Action Guide to Talent Development: A Practical Approach to Building Your Organization's TD Effort
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ATD's Action Guide to Talent Development: A Practical Approach to Building Your Organization's TD Effort

by Elaine Biech
September 2018
Intermediate to advanced
528 pages
12h 56m
English
Association for Talent Development
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FOREWORD

Thirteen thousand talent development professionals attended the ATD 2018 International Conference & Exposition in San Diego, California. I had the distinct privilege of interviewing former U.S. President Barack Obama during the conference’s opening general session. In that interview, he observed, “This is a conference of people who are training others, who are teaching others to be their best. You know it’s not just about getting someone to do a task; it’s about getting them to tap into their best selves.”

Developing talent is not just about skill and knowledge acquisition. It’s not just about resources and capital and systems and programs. Developing talent is about people. It’s about helping people achieve more, aspire to more, and ...

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ISBN: 9781949036237