CHAPTER 35

Talent Development Future Trends

Blended learning, mobile learning, MOOCs, the flipped classroom, microlearning, artificial intelligence, personalized learning—you’ve been through it all. And now, after 34 chapters in this book, it must be clear to you that your job is critical to your organization’s success. Almost every chapter holds a challenge or presents a trend that affects your job directly or that you may be asked to support in the future.

In nearly 90 percent of organizations, the talent development leader’s role is expanding beyond learning and development (ATD 2017a). It’s a good sign that leadership values the role. The challenge for TD professionals at all levels is to ensure that they continue to take a broader view of ...

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