Editorial Calendar

2025 Editorial Calendar: Training Magazine (print + digital)

Issue

MARCH 2026


MAY 2026


SEPTEMBER 2026


NOVEMBER 2026


Focus

Training MVP Awards

Leadership Development

Technology

Research

Features

- 2026 Training MVP Awards (winner list, Top 5 Profiles, Best Practices and Outstanding Training Initiative Award Winners)

- 2026 Training Hall of Fame (2026 Inductees and Outstanding Training Initiatives)

- 2025 Emerging Training Leader Profiles

- Global Leadership Development Survey Results, Trends and Takeaways

- Training 2026 Conference & Expo Wrap-Up

- Training MVP Awards/Hall of Fame Learning & Development Best Practices*

- Training Hall of Fame Outstanding Training Initiatives*

- 2026 Training Magazine Network Choice Award Winners

- Technology Trends

- Training MVP Awards/Hall of Fame Learning & Development Best Practices*

- Training Hall of Fame Outstanding Training Initiatives*

- 2026 Training Industry Report

- 2026 Annual Salary Survey

- TechLearn 2026 Conference Wrap-Up

- Training MVP Awards/Hall of Fame Learning & Development Best Practices*

- Training Hall of Fame Outstanding Training Initiative*

Sales Close Date

Jan 7, 2026


(materials due Jan 12)


Mar 30, 2026

(materials due April 3)


July 31, 2026

(materials due Aug 6)


Oct 1, 2026

(materials due Oct 8)


Mailing Date

Feb 24, 2026


May 5, 2026


Sept 8, 2026


Nov 5, 2026


2025 Editorial Calendar: Online-Only Special Focus Editions

Issue

JANUARY 2026

APRIL 2026

JUNE 2026

JULY 2026

Focus

Training/HR trends for 2026


Coaching/Mentoring

Training Tools and Delivery

Talent Development and Employee Engagement

*Learning & Development Best Practice articles are written by Training MVP Award Winners and Training Hall of Fame organizations. Training Hall of Fame Outstanding Training Initiative articles are written by Training Hall of Fame organizations. We do not use outside sources for these articles. 

All dates listed above are subject to change.