Delaware was the last of the 50 states I checked off my list of places to train in the United States. From classrooms, I have watched the sun set over the Statue of Liberty in New York, experienced the miller moth invasion in Colorado, and heard the jubilant sound effects of slot machines in Las Vegas.

Beyond the United States, I have facilitated learning programs in 25 different countries in the past 20 years. Travel has shaped me as a trainer, helped me develop a global mindset, and given me a beautiful collection of both stamps in my passport and Starbucks mugs from around the world. Understanding talent development in the United States seemed ...

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