For L&D Functions

Celebrating the Past, Preparing for the Future of Work

In 89% of organizations, the talent development leader’s role is expanding.

The talent development leader’s role is expanding in nearly 90 percent of organizations. For nearly 70 percent of those companies, this means that learning leaders are taking on responsibility for more aspects of talent management (or other business functions) in addition to learning and development (L&D). Assuming broader duties makes balance a crucial concept for learning leaders: They must avoid viewing every issue through the lens of L&D while also ensuring that learning doesn’t suffer because their attention is required to lead engagement, performance, acquisition, or other talent functions for which they might also be accountable.

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For leaders in the field, it has become increasingly critical to understand how your role is evolving, how this evolution is impacting your team, and what you need to do to grow along with the expectations of your role.

Upskilling Your Teams


An integrated approach to talent development will require your team to acquire and/or refine existing skills. Often times, we see that employees just need that extra support and encouragement from their managers to take action on the investment of learning.

New Expectations for L&D


An integrated approach to talent development is critical to the success of your L&D function and your organization. In this infographic, we explore the changes between the traditional view versus the systems view. Read the full article, "Responding to Change: The Evolving Role of The Talent Development Professional" to learn more.

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