Career Conversations release notes

  • Release version: Store
  • Updated June 11, 2026
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    Summary of Career Conversations Release Notes

    The Career Conversations application on the ServiceNow Store facilitates structured employee growth and development discussions between managers and employees. It supports scheduling, conversation planning, mentoring, and integration with Outlook/Exchange to streamline growth conversations. Regular updates enhance usability, accessibility, security, and feature capabilities.

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    Key Features

    • Conversation Scheduling and Management: Improved scheduling experience for conversation series ensures predictable timing and flexibility without shifting future discussions when individual dates are changed.
    • AI Assistance: The ‘Plan conversation’ button triggers the Growth conversation preparation AI agent to help prepare for conversations efficiently.
    • Outlook Integration: Supports Outlook scheduling with a 24-hour availability view and permissions mapping for delegated and application scheduling.
    • Mentoring Support: Added support for mentoring conversations to expand growth and development interactions.
    • Skill and Goal Insights: Surfacing developing skills and skill activity insights enhances conversation relevance. Integration with the “Employee Goals” application shows goals in conversation details.
    • User Experience Improvements: Employees and mentees can initiate conversations directly with managers and mentors, enhancing engagement.
    • Accessibility and Compliance: Tested for WCAG 2.2AA compliance and browser compatibility, including support for 400% zoom and reflow.

    Key Outcomes

    • Managers and employees gain a predictable, flexible framework for conducting regular growth conversations.
    • AI-driven assistance and Outlook integration simplify preparation and scheduling, saving time and reducing friction.
    • Enhanced mentoring capabilities and visibility into skills and goals promote targeted employee development.
    • Accessibility enhancements ensure the application is usable by a wider range of users.
    • Security and usability fixes maintain a stable and secure experience aligned with enterprise standards.

    Version history for the Career Conversations application on the ServiceNow Store.

    Important:
    For details on system requirements and family compatibility, view the application listing on the ServiceNow Store website.

    Version history

    Version 3.10.0 - June 2026
    • Tested WCAG 2.2AA and 400% zoom/reflow support in core UI
    • Reviewed Non-Glide Cobalt Raven ACLs
    • Tested TinyMCE v8 Library Upgrade
    Version 3.9.0 - March 2026
    1. Enhanced the Outlook scheduling feature for a user to view available time slots for the whole 24 hour window for all days in a week
    2. The look of the 'Plan conversation' button to trigger the Growth conversation preparation AI agent was updated to the AI gradient theme
    3. A decision table was introduced to map credentials for different types of permissions (delegated/application) that are used for scheduling Outlook meetings from the Conversations app
    Version 3.8.0 - December 2025
    • The scheduling experience for conversation series in the TD Conversations app has been improved. Previously, updating the date of an individual conversation would shift all upcoming discussions in the series. With this enhancement:
      • The start date of the series is now captured during series creation.
      • Subsequent discussions are scheduled strictly based on the selected cadence and the original start date.
      • Updating the date of a single conversation no longer alters future discussions in the series.
    • These changes provide more predictable scheduling and greater flexibility when managing conversation series.
    Version 3.6.3 - October 2025

    'Plan conversation' button on the Career Conversations homepage was updated to invoke the agent 'Growth conversation preparation AI agent' instead of agentic workflow, 'Help plan growth conversations'.

    Version 3.6.2 - September 2025
    Updates to 'Edit conversation' and addition of 'Edit series' option
    Version 3.5.2 - May 2025
    • Changed:
      • Coral Theming changes
      • API's for Persona Assistant for Conversations
    Version 3.4.0 - February 2025
    • Fixed:
      • Accessibility issues
      • Review skills modal padding issues
      • Fixed console errors in Conversations when TD Core is not installed in the instance
      • Browser compliance issues
    Version 3.3.0 - November 2024
    • Surfaced developing skills in employee career conversations
    • Surfaced skill activity insights in the validation flow
    Version 3.2.0 - August 2024
    • Fixed:
      • Improved scope security
      • Various usability defects
    Version 3.1.2 - May 2024
    • New: Goals are included in the conversation details side panel when the "Employee Goals" application is installed
    • Changed:
      • Employees can now initiate conversations with their managers
      • Mentees can now initiate conversations with their mentors
    • Fixed: Various issues related to user experience
    Version 3.0.3 - February 2024
    • New
      • Added support for mentoring conversations
      • Added support for Outlook/Exchange integration to create conversation meetings
      • Added support for Suggested talking points widget for Growth Plan Check-ins
    Version 2.0.2 - January 2024
    Added fixes for empty ACLs.
    Version 2.0.1 - November 2023
    • New:
      • Quarterly patch containing fixes only.
      • Reference the linked documentation for more details on features, configurations, and other setup instructions.
    Version 2.0.0 - September 2023

    EGD Activities provides managers and employees with tools to enable employee growth and development. Activities includes EGD Discussions, a tool to help guide managers and employees prepare for and have more frequent manager/employee growth conversations.

    Version 1.0.4 - August 2023
    • New
      • Initial release of Employee Growth & Development functionality.
      • Contains Conversations application
      • Reference the linked documentation for more details on features, configurations, and other setup instructions.