2026 TD EDITORIAL CALENDAR

In Each Issue:

Success With Less – Budget-friendly methods and strategies for training departments with limited budgets and/or staff 
Fundamentals – The practical nuts and bolts of talent development for new training professionals 
Career GPS – Addresses career and career development topics of interest to talent development professionals 
Learning Blueprint – Timely tips, guidelines, and resources related to the design and creation of learning programs and initiatives 
Quick Tips – Present 3-7 short tips on a variety of topics related to helping talent development professionals do their jobs 

January/February: Instructional Design
Ad Space Deadline: 10/27/2025
Artwork Due Date: 11/17/2025

March/April: Leadership Development Special Editorial Section: AI & LMS (2 different supplements)

Ad Space Deadline: 12/17/2025
Artwork Due Date: 1/7/2026
May/June: Learning Technologies Bonus Reach: 2026 ATD International Conference & Exposition (in attendee tote bags), May 17-20, Los Angeles

Special Editorial Section: Coaching
Ad Space Deadline: 3/2/2026
Artwork Due Date:3/24/2026
July/August: Talent Strategy and ManagementSpecial Editorial Section: AI & Assessments
Ad Space Deadline: 4/27/2026
Artwork Due Date: 5/15/2026

September/October: Training Delivery and Facilitation Special Editorial Section: LMS

Ad Space Deadline: 7/2/2026
Artwork Due Date: 7/23/2026
November/December: Data and Analytics Special Editorial Section: High Education
Ad Space Deadline: 9/1/2026
Artwork Due Date:9/23/2026