Regional Webinar Series: Tools to Advance Your Career: Introducing Talent Development Career Pathways

Tools to Advance Your Career: Introducing Talent Development Career Pathways

Hosted by the ATD Appalachia Chapter

Tuesday, February 18th | 6:00 - 7:15 p.m. ET | Zoom

About This Event

Whether you have been in the talent development field for ten months or ten years, planning your next career move can feel daunting. Some people feel stuck, unsure of options. Others have a career goal in mind but are not clear how to achieve it.

Introducing Talent Development Career Pathways, your tool for career inspiration and planning. Developed with L&D career coaches and ATD research, this tool can help you explore the diverse types of work that make up talent development and then take a deeper dive into specific roles. Learn what skills are required and how your current skill profile matches up.

Join ATD’s Director of Credentialing to explore this new tool. After this session you will be able to:

• Identify the different job families in talent development
• Compare the skill requirements for various roles in talent development
• Use TD Career Pathways to compare how your current skill profile matches that necessary for specific roles
• Discover resources to support your career journey

Investment

About Our Presenters

Morgan Hirt | Director of Credentialing at the Association for Talent Development (ATD)

As director of credentialing for the Association of Talent Development (ATD), Morgan Hirt has more than 30 years of experience in personnel certification and accreditation across a variety of professions. She provides strategic leadership and technical expertise in developing and implementing credentialing programs, focusing on test development, policy and standards development, program audits, strategic planning, and ANSI/ISO 17024 and NCCA accreditation. Believing that standards and certification enhance professionalism and credibility, Hirt has led a number of organizations through establishing industry standards for emerging professions, including clinical research, massage therapy, and mortgage brokering.

Prior to joining ATD, she served as an account executive at MetaCred, a boutique association management firm specializing in managing credentialing programs, and spent 12 years as president and CEO of Certified Fund Raising Executives International Credentialing Board, where she was responsible for establishing international support across six continents for a unified standard of fundraising practice. Hirt is also active with the Institute for Credentialing Excellence (ICE), having served as a member of the research fundraising committee, education committee, and annual conference program committee as well as a presenter at the ICE Exchange.

Regional Webinar Series

The ATD NYC Chapter is proud to participate in the ATD Mid-Atlantic Regional Webinar Series. This monthly webinar series is offered by the ATD Mid-Atlantic Chapters – Regional Programs Consortium which is comprised of the following ten ATD chapters:

Cooperatively, these chapters bring together the very best speakers from around all our networks to provide world-class presenters and content! We look forward to sharing these webinars with you for the rest of 2025!

Accessing the Webinar

A webinar link will be sent with your Registration Confirmation and Reminder emails.

Materials

The presentation and materials will be shared after the event.

Recording

The webinar will be recorded and made available through your Chapter's website after the event.

Online Event Recording Policy

By activating your webcam while attending this online event, you consent to be recorded. Your entry and webcam activation constitutes your consent to such recording for any purpose in connection with the event. If you do not agree to the foregoing, please do not activate your web camera during the event. 

Event Contact

For any questions about this event, please e-mail dj.husted@atdnyc.org