Talent Development

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Diverse team of professionals collaborating around a table with a holographic strategic roadmap, symbolizing effective strategic talent development.

What is Strategic Talent Development and Why Does it Matter in 2026?

Zappos offers $2,000 to any new employee who does not feel like a good fit after the first week, according to Malek Young .

Alina Petrov·April 21, 2026

Engineers and data scientists collaborating on AI-driven infrastructure projects, symbolizing the future of talent development and skill gap bridging.

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AI Fuels US Talent Surge, New Programs Bridge Skill Gap

On April 1, 2026, AECOM and Southern Methodist University launched a doctoral fellowship program focused on applying artificial intelligence (AI) to complex infrastructure challenges.

Marcus Ellery·April 20, 2026

A mentor guides a younger professional in a bright office, symbolizing career growth and the subtle yet significant impact of mentorship.

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Unlocking Career Growth Through Purposeful Mentorship

The measurable impact of mentorship on individual career outcomes is often surprisingly small, despite widespread belief in its transformative power.

Victor Huang·April 15, 2026