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An Appetite For Bad News
In this article, we will share three principles on having that appetite for bad news without getting indigestion. We will learn how to keep our cool under hot situations, thereby protecting psychological safety and nurturing problem-solving.

An Appetite For Bad News
In this article, we will share three principles on having that appetite for bad news without getting indigestion. We will learn how to keep our cool under hot situations, thereby protecting psychological safety and nurturing problem-solving.

PSTD kicks off 2022 with Grand Tipanan
The Philippine Society of Talent Development (PSTD) held its 2022 Grand Tipanan last January 27. Acknowledging the new normal that the pandemic has brought, PSTD 2021 President Jun Roy emphasized the redefined purpose that PSTD has set to embark on – a transformation...

PSTD is READY to take off to the FUTURE
Today marks a significant milestone in PSTD history as 2022 BOTs gather to co-create the future of learning and development. Our 2022 President elect Rommel Ancheta opened the session and highlighted the importance of looking ahead to prepare for the uncertainty. This would be possible if everyone in the community is able to listen to the beat of the drum and move as ONE.
Featured Articles
An Appetite For Bad News
In this article, we will share three principles on having that appetite for bad news without getting indigestion. We will learn how to keep our cool under hot situations, thereby protecting psychological safety and nurturing problem-solving.
PSTD kicks off 2022 with Grand Tipanan
The Philippine Society of Talent Development (PSTD) held its 2022 Grand Tipanan last January 27. Acknowledging the new normal that the pandemic has brought, PSTD 2021 President Jun Roy emphasized the redefined purpose that PSTD has set to embark on – a transformation...
PSTD is READY to take off to the FUTURE
Today marks a significant milestone in PSTD history as 2022 BOTs gather to co-create the future of learning and development. Our 2022 President elect Rommel Ancheta opened the session and highlighted the importance of looking ahead to prepare for the uncertainty. This would be possible if everyone in the community is able to listen to the beat of the drum and move as ONE.
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Training Fundamentals (Masterclass)
This 10-hour foundational course aims to introduce the concepts and principles of learning and develop the technical competencies of participants, specifically in the areas of needs analysis and assessment, instructional design and delivery, and evaluation of needs-based and learner-centered training interventions.
Training Needs Analysis (TNA) Towards Design
This 10-hour virtual instructor- led Training Needs Analysis (TNA) provides the basic knowledge and conceptual skills to conduct TNA using “performance gap analysis” and “task analysis”. to Result of the TNA study enables the designer to identify the basic objective and content of a training program.
Managing Learning and Development Function
The Philippine Society for Talent Development (PSTD) Foundation, Inc. is a professional organization for practitioners in the field of Training and Development in the Philippines. It is committed to the professional development of its members as well as the development of the profession itself. As one of its flagship programs, PSTD has developed the Certified Training and Development Manager to help leaders in the Talent Development profession become strategic partners in enabling the achievement of business goals through effective management of the talent development function in both virtual and physical environments.
Assessing Training Effectiveness Based on Needs
This course in conducting training evaluation provides a step by step guide to pursuing training effectiveness measurement and evaluation. While there are many approaches to evaluating training effectiveness, a needs-based approach following Donald’s Kirkpatrick’s four levels of evaluation is the most practical and logical framework as it shows how evaluation can be done, aligned to the needs of the organization to establish how a training program contributes to organizational results.
Offered Courses
Training Fundamentals (Masterclass)
This 10-hour foundational course aims to introduce the concepts and principles of learning and develop the technical competencies of participants, specifically in the areas of needs analysis and assessment, instructional design and delivery, and evaluation of needs-based and learner-centered training interventions.
Training Needs Analysis (TNA) Towards Design
This 10-hour virtual instructor- led Training Needs Analysis (TNA) provides the basic knowledge and conceptual skills to conduct TNA using “performance gap analysis” and “task analysis”. to Result of the TNA study enables the designer to identify the basic objective and content of a training program.
Managing Learning and Development Function
The Philippine Society for Talent Development (PSTD) Foundation, Inc. is a professional organization for practitioners in the field of Training and Development in the Philippines. It is committed to the professional development of its members as well as the development of the profession itself. As one of its flagship programs, PSTD has developed the Certified Training and Development Manager to help leaders in the Talent Development profession become strategic partners in enabling the achievement of business goals through effective management of the talent development function in both virtual and physical environments.
Assessing Training Effectiveness Based on Needs
This course in conducting training evaluation provides a step by step guide to pursuing training effectiveness measurement and evaluation. While there are many approaches to evaluating training effectiveness, a needs-based approach following Donald’s Kirkpatrick’s four levels of evaluation is the most practical and logical framework as it shows how evaluation can be done, aligned to the needs of the organization to establish how a training program contributes to organizational results.
Training Calendar 2022
Available Starting February 2022 | Full Asynchronous Online Course | Training Fundamentals -Full Asynchronous Online Course ![]() | Php 3,000.00 |
June 21 | Online Course | Using The Power of Visuals in Learning ![]() | PSTD Member – Php 3,000.00 Non Members – Php 3,500.00 |
June 23 | Membership Meeting & Learning Session | June Tipanan: Practical Tips in Conducting Hybrid Learning Sessions![]() | PSTD Member – FREE Non Members – Php 1,300.00 |
June 27, 28 & 29 | Online Course - President Series | Presidents Series - Succession Planning in a Post Pandemic Era ![]() | PSTD Member – Php 3,900.00 Non Members – Php 4,400.00 |
July 5, 6 & 13 | PSTD Online Course | Competency Framework Building for Talent Development ![]() | PSTD Member – Php 8,000.00 Non Members – Php 8,500.00 |
July 12 | Online Course | FREE Webinar For Teachers (Hybrid Learning) | Registration is FREE |
July 18, 20, 22, 26 & 28 | Master Trainer Certification | Designing e- Learning Course ![]() | PSTD Member – Php 9,000.00 Non Members – Php 10,500.00 |
July 25, 26 & 27 | Online Course | Learning Analytics: A Guide for L&D Leaders to have a Data-Driven Talent Development ![]() | PSTD Member – Php 8,000.00 Non Members – Php 8,500.00 |
July 28 | Membership Meeting & Learning Session | July Tipanan | PSTD Member – FREE Non Members – Php 1,300.00 |
August 10 | Online Course - President Series | Presidents Series Webinar : Unleashing Creativity and Innovation ![]() | PSTD Member – Php 2,000.00 Non Members – Php 2,500.00 |
August 15, 16, 17, 18 & 19 | Master Trainer Certification | Facilitating Digital Learning![]() | PSTD Member – Php 9,000.00 Non Members – Php 10,500.00 |
August 18 & 19 | Face to Face Training Course: Master Trainer Certification | Bridging Competency Gaps Through Effective TNA ![]() | PSTD Member – Php 15,000.00 Non Members – Php 18,00.00 |
August 22, 24 & 29 | Online Course | Storyboarding and Scriptwriting Basics ![]() | PSTD Member – Php 9,000.00 Non Members – Php 9,500.00 |
September 5, 8, 12, 15 & 19 | Master Trainer Certification | Designing e- Learning Course | PSTD Member – Php 9,000.00 Non Members – Php 10,500.00 |
Training Calendar 2022
Full Asynchronous Online Course
Available Starting February 2022
Investment Rate: Php 3,000.00
Master Trainer Certification: Training Needs Analysis Towards Design
May 23, 25, 27, 30 – June 1, 2022
Investment Rate: PSTD Member – Php 9,000.00; Non-Members – Php 10,500.00
Master Trainer Certification: Assessing Training Effectiveness Based on Needs
June 2, 6, 8, 10 and 13 , 2022
Investment Rate: PSTD Member – Php 9,000.00; Non-Members – Php 10,500.00
Master Trainer Certification: Managing Learning & Development Function
June 6, 8, 10, 13 & 15, 2022
Investment Rate: PSTD Member – Php 9,000.00; Non-Members – Php 10,500.00
Master Trainer Certification: Training Fundamentals
June 15, 16, 20, 22 & 24, 2022
Investment Rate: PSTD Member – Php 9,000.00; Non-Members – Php 10,500.00
PSTD Online Course: Using The Power of Visuals in Learning
June 21, 2022
Investment Rate: PSTD Member – Php 3,000.00; Non-Members – Php 3,500.00
June Tipanan: Practical Tips in Conducting Hybrid Learning Sessions
June 23, 2022
Investment Rate: PSTD Member – FREE; Non-Members – Php 1,300.00
Online Course – President Series: Succession Planning in a Post Pandemic Era
June 27, 28 & 29, 2022
Investment Rate: PSTD Member – Php 3,900.00; Non-Members – Php 4,400.00
PSTD Online Course: Competency Framework Building for Talent Development
July 5, 6 & 13, 2022
Investment Rate: PSTD Member – Php 8,000.00; Non-Members – Php 8,500.00
Online Course: FREE Webinar For Teachers (Hybrid Learning)
July 12, 2022
Investment Rate: Registration is FREE
Master Trainer Certification: Designing e- Learning Course
July 18, 20, 22, 26 & 28, 2022
Investment Rate: PSTD Member – Php 9,000.00; Non-Members – Php 10,500.00
Membership Meeting & Learning Session: July Tipanan
July 21, 2022
Investment Rate: PSTD Member – FREE; Non-Members – Php 1,300.00
Online Course: Data-Driven Talent Development
July 25, 26 & 27, 2022
Investment Rate: PSTD Member – Php 3,000.00; Non-Members – Php 3,500.00
Master Trainer Certification: Training Needs Analysis Towards Design
August 1, 5, 8, 10 & 12, 2022
Investment Rate: PSTD Member – Php 9,000.00; Non-Members – Php 10,500.00
Master Trainer Certification: Facilitating Digital Learning
August 15, 16, 17, 18 & 19, 2022
Investment Rate: PSTD Member – Php 9,000.00; Non-Members – Php 10,500.00
Online Course: Storyboarding and Scriptwriting Basics
August 22, 24 & 29, 2022
Investment Rate: PSTD Member – Php 9,000.00; Non-Members – Php 9,500.00
Latest News

PSTD kicks off 2022 with Grand Tipanan
The Philippine Society of Talent Development (PSTD) held its 2022 Grand Tipanan last January 27. Acknowledging the new normal that the pandemic has brought, PSTD 2021 President Jun Roy emphasized the redefined purpose that PSTD has set to embark on – a transformation...

PSTD is READY to take off to the FUTURE
Today marks a significant milestone in PSTD history as 2022 BOTs gather to co-create the future of learning and development. Our 2022 President elect Rommel Ancheta opened the session and highlighted the importance of looking ahead to prepare for the uncertainty. This would be possible if everyone in the community is able to listen to the beat of the drum and move as ONE.

PSTD Holds 2nd Talent Development Summit
Gamification – The Philippine Society for Talent Development (PSTD) recently concluded its 2nd Philippine Talent Development Summit last August 31, 2021, with the theme, “Elevating Talent to Thrive in the Shifting Realities.” The Summit’s objectives were to describe the concepts of the PSTD Talent Development Framework, Identify the roadmap and curriculum on how we can shift from L&D to Talent Development in our organizations, and identify the challenges and rewards of implementing a Talent Development Program given our shifting realities.
An Appetite For Bad News
In this article, we will share three principles on having that appetite for bad news without getting indigestion. We will learn how to keep our cool under hot situations, thereby protecting psychological safety and nurturing problem-solving.
Solve Pain Points, Not Problems: L&D from a Design Thinking Perspective
Design Thinking expert Roq Cleo shares four elements for a more effective L&D program: observe emotions and behavior, involve other departments, have a post-workshop mentality, and keep refining the program.
The Huge Challenge of Cranking the Talent Development Engine of Your Organization
Talent Development is a giant engine that will take a lot of people to crank. It will take some effort to get it started and will not achieve full speed right away. Organizational leaders must work together to gain the necessary momentum for it to continue and then succeed.
Latest News
PSTD kicks off 2022 with Grand Tipanan
The Philippine Society of Talent Development (PSTD) held its 2022 Grand Tipanan last January 27. Acknowledging the new normal that the pandemic has brought, PSTD 2021 President Jun Roy emphasized the redefined purpose that PSTD has set to embark on – a transformation...
PSTD is READY to take off to the FUTURE
Today marks a significant milestone in PSTD history as 2022 BOTs gather to co-create the future of learning and development. Our 2022 President elect Rommel Ancheta opened the session and highlighted the importance of looking ahead to prepare for the uncertainty. This would be possible if everyone in the community is able to listen to the beat of the drum and move as ONE.
PSTD Holds 2nd Talent Development Summit
Gamification – The Philippine Society for Talent Development (PSTD) recently concluded its 2nd Philippine Talent Development Summit last August 31, 2021, with the theme, “Elevating Talent to Thrive in the Shifting Realities.” The Summit’s objectives were to describe the concepts of the PSTD Talent Development Framework, Identify the roadmap and curriculum on how we can shift from L&D to Talent Development in our organizations, and identify the challenges and rewards of implementing a Talent Development Program given our shifting realities.
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Email: secretariat.pstdfi@gmail.com, inquiries@pstd.org

Contact Details
Address: Unit 3A35 Grand Central Residences, Tower 1, EDSA cor. Sultan Street, Mandaluyong City
Phone: 721-6096
Telefax: 721-7464
Wireless: 703-8789 or 90
Email: secretariat.pstdfi@gmail.com, inquiries@pstd.org