The Association for Talent Development (ATD), formerly ASTD, is the world’s largest association dedicated to those who develo ... p talent in organizations. These professionals help others achieve their full potential by improving their knowledge, skills, and abilities. ATD’s members come from more than 120 countries and work in public and private organizations in every industry sector. ATD supports the work of professionals locally in more than 125 chapters, international strategic partners, and global member networks. read more