Take Charge of Your Learning and Maximize Your Time at ATD25

Take charge of your career growth with a series of dynamic and interactive sessions designed to help you navigate career transitions, refine your professional brand, and unlock new opportunities in talent development. Whether you’re looking to reprogram your resume, discover your L&D niche, or explore innovative career strategies, these sessions will provide the insights and tools you need to take the next step with confidence.

Resume Reprogram Roundtable

Reprogram your resume to highlight the skills, interests, and values that align with your next big role. Get expert advice from an L&D career coach and workshop alongside other professionals to craft a resume that truly reflects you. Bring a digital copy of your resume and a blank document for hands-on workshopping.

How to Use AI for Personal Development

Harness AI as your personal career coach. Learn how to craft prompts that enhance self-awareness, strengthen communication skills, and improve relationship management. Uncover blind spots and develop strategies for growth with the power of AI.

Talent Development Career Pathways – Your New Tool to Advance Your Career

Explore ATD’s new Talent Development Career Pathways tool to better understand TD roles, key responsibilities, and the skills required for your next career move. Learn how your current skill set aligns with future opportunities and take actionable steps toward career advancement.

Imposter Syndrome Steals Talent—Spot It and Stop It

Imposter syndrome can hold you back from career success. In this workshop, learn to recognize and overcome self-doubt with proven strategies. Gain the confidence and tools to silence your inner critic and embrace your accomplishments.

Accurate Self-Awareness: The Importance of Feedback for Career Growth and Development

Over 50% of leaders lack accurate insight into their skills and abilities. This session, based on ATD’s new book Performance Feedback Strategies, explores how understanding both identity and reputation through feedback can drive career success.

Career Experiments: Unlocking Career Growth Through Experimentation

Navigate career uncertainty with agility and intention. This interactive session introduces a structured approach to career experimentation, empowering talent development professionals to explore new possibilities, align their interests, and iterate their way to meaningful growth.

Finding Your L&D Niche

With so many roles available in the rapidly growing L&D field, how do you find the one that’s right for you? This session will help you identify your unique strengths, interests, and values to discover your ideal niche within the talent development profession.

The Portfolio Lab: Essentials to Get Your Dream Job

Your portfolio is your professional showcase. Learn how to craft a standout portfolio that blends design, content, and storytelling to set you apart. Walk away with actionable insights and templates to help you build a compelling portfolio that opens doors.

Harness the Power of the S Curve for Career Transitions

Talent development professionals help others grow—now it’s your turn. Explore Whitney Johnson’s S Curve of Learning to identify where you are in your career and when it’s time for a shift. Walk away with actionable strategies to manage your career evolution with confidence.

Stalled to Stellar: 25 Career Catalyst Questions for TD Leaders

Take your leadership to the next level. Engage in deep introspection and unlock your leadership potential with 25 career catalyst questions designed to elevate your impact and position yourself for executive growth.