Talent Development Core release notes

  • Release version: Store
  • Updated June 11, 2026
  • 3 minutes to read

    • Version history for the Talent Development Core 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 5.5.0 - June 2026
    Minor release. Green light code changes but no major functionality
    Version 5.4.1 - March 2026
    • Changed: Enhanced GlideRecordSecure security.
    • Fixed: Few bugs.
    Version 5.3.0 - December 2025
    Changed: Granular admin directive changes.
    Version 5.2.1 - August 2025
    Minor licensing changes.
    Version 5.1.4 - June 2025
    Minor bug fixes.
    Version 5.1.3 - May 2025
    • Minor performance updates
    • Theming changes
    Version 5.0.3 - February 2025
    New Feature: Growth Plan Generation - This feature allows employees to input their goals and interests in text form and then generate a personalized growth plan for them to get started on their growth journey.
    Version 4.3.2 - November 2024
    • New:
      • Growth Plan Activity Insights for Skill Validation
      • Aspirations Activity Insights for Skill Validation
    • Updated:
      • Security improvements for aspirations
      • Security improvements for growth plans
      • Demo Data for aspirations and growth plans
    • Fixed:
      • UI issues in Skill approvals flyout
      • UI issues in edit link for aspirations
      • RCA issues with Career Hub, Aspirations
      • Tabbing issue in Growth Plans
    Version 4.2.2 - August 2024
    Fixed: Various accessibility and usability defects.
    Version 4.1.9 - July 2024
    Application renamed from EGD Core to Talent Development Core.
    Version 4.1.7 - May 2024
    • New:
      • Growth plans
        • Employee goals can be used to create a growth plan
    • Fixed:
      • Aspirations, Career Hub, and Growth plans
        • Various accessibility and internationalization issues
        • Various issues to improve user experience
    Version 4.0.4 - February 2024
    • New Growth Plans: Support for Mentoring Employees can enroll in mentoring and find mentors as a part of their growth plans
    • Growth Plans: Support for Enhanced Conversations
      • If Outlook Integration is supported in Conversations, employees can leverage that capability when scheduling within growth plans
    • Career Hub: Support for Opportunity Marketplace Employees can view top-matching internal job opportunities and their recent job application status
    • Aspirations: Featured Aspirations by Company Employees can view up to 9 role or skill aspirations promoted by their organization from a new widget
    • Featured by your company:
      • Changed Growth Plans: To support enhanced Conversation scheduling, date is no longer a required field when creating a growth plan; it can be added later.
      • Career Hub: Enabled auto-updating completed steps and retrieving skipped steps in Get started widget
    Version 3.0.5 - January 2024
    Fixed: Misconfiguration of ACLs for EGD Core.
    Version 3.0.4 - November 2023
    • New:
      • Growth Plans:
        • Users can now resequence activities in their growth plans
        • Admins can configure whether and how to automatically start activities
        • Various usability and accessibility improvements
    • Fixed:
      • Aspirations:
        • Users can now add links to Aspiration descriptions using the HTML editor button
        • Only a single confirmation is now displayed after completing an aspiration
        • Various accessibility fixes
      • Career Hub:
        • Skills are now displayed without reloading after uploading a resume and importing skills to your profile
        • Various accessibility and visual experience fixes
      • Growth Plans:
        • Users can now open Growth Plans in a new tab from the Growth Plan home page
        • Auto-completed learning tasks are displayed as complete in the Growth Plan activity flyout
        • Demo data fixes
        • EGD Admins can now access the EGD Core properties page
        • Activity templates can be deleted
        • Various responsive, accessibility, and visual experience fixes
    • Removed:
      • Growth Plans:
        • The following activity categories are no longer available for Growth Plan templates
          • Validation
          • Development
          • Other
    Version 2.0.0 - September 2023
    • The ServiceNow Employee Growth and Development core application supports an end-to-end process for employees and managers to identify, track, and take control of their career growth and development journey. Embedded within Employee Center, employees have a centralized and unified place to design their personalized roadmap for career growth in an intuitive and comprehensive application.
    • Key highlights:
      • Helps capture an employee's aspirations and turn them into actionable growth plans.
      • Aids in creation, update and tracking of career growth and development plans.
      • A personalized overview for an employee that captures key information of all their activities under career growth and development in the form of Career Hub.
      • Built on skills intelligence engine to identify areas to help identify gaps and provide recommendations to advance and grow careers.
      • Provide proactive prompts to keep growth and development at the forefront of employees thoughts.
    Version 1.0.6 - August 2023
    • New: Initial release of Employee Growth & Development functionality.
    • Changed: A new navigation link to Your career will be added to the Mega Menu in Employee Center.