ATD-GTC?
New Member Workshop
Confirmation
Member Workshop
Join a Community That Shares the Joy of Learning
We serve professionals across industries focused on all facets of talent development, from learning and leadership to organizational change and performance enhancement. Our programming and content connect you with what brings you joy and helps you excel—driving better business outcomes, engaging learners, and advancing your career.
We are a community of coaches, trainers, L&D leaders, curators, designers, and more, we share a passion for sparking “aha” moments in someone. As a chapter of ATD, we’re here to support your growth with meaningful events, workshops, connections, and a strong, supportive network.
We are a chapter of the national Association for Talent & Development. We are located in the Greater
Twin Cities of Minnesota, abbreviated ATD-GTC. We have more than 200 members in Minnesota,
including Talent, Development, Training, Learning, and Coaching professionals.
Our chapter’s brand, the Joy of Learning, reflects the excitement we all share in inspiring that spark
in others and nurturing a love of learning. It’s our mission to ensure that every member experiences
professional development that truly ignites their own Joy of Learning.
Upcoming Events
Getting Comfortable with the Uncomfortable in L&D Measurement
July 23, 2025
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location : Virtual
Many learning practitioners fail to tap into the power of analytics because of their discomfort with one or more elements associated with the measurement and evaluation process. This session will review topics like ROI, benchmarks, self-reported data, impact indicators, negative data, low impact learners, NPS, AI and roughly reasonable.
August 2026 – Community Of Practice: Small Yet Mighty L&D Teams
August 6, 2026
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Modernwell
Join us for a different kind of Small Yet Mighty session—no formal speaker, just a highly interactive session focused on one big question: What human skills aren’t replaceable?
Together, we’ll dive deep into skills-based development, exploring how our roles as talent development professionals are evolving in response to AI, shifting workforce expectations, and supporting internal mobility.
ATD-GTC New and Prospective Member Welcome – August 2026
August 14, 2026
12:00 – 1:00 PM
Virtual Event
New to ATD Greater Twin Cities or curious about our chapter programming? We’d like to invite you to a new member welcome and orientation so that you can take advantage of everything that our local chapter has to offer.
