ELECTIVES RESOURCES
Do what works.
Resources for People leaders responsible for supporting and developing employees.
Featured Resources
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Electives team
Jun 23, 2026
Learner spotlight: What changes when a manager goes all-in on learning
Tyler Winn, Technical Support Engineering Manager at ActivTrak, shares how Electives Membership changed how he leads, communicates and develops his team.
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Electives team
May 26, 2026
How to build a clearer AI-first people strategy in under 2 weeks
Most AI strategies stall because leaders lack real data about their people. Learn how an AI Fluency & Culture Assessment builds a clear people strategy in under two weeks.
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Electives team
May 13, 2026
High engagement, low performance: What your surveys aren't tracking
Engagement surveys measure employee-to-company relationships but miss the peer connections that drive performance during change. Learn what to track instead.
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Electives team
Jun 15, 2026
Your managers can communicate. Just not for the job they now have.
Communication skills can be learned. That was never really the question. The real question is why your managers are still communicating like it is 2019, and what that is costing you right now.
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Electives team
Jul 1, 2026
Workplace holidays to celebrate in August
Plan August 2026 workplace holidays with DEI-focused dates, observance ideas and inclusion tips for HR, People and L&D leaders.
Communication skills
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Electives team
Oct 7, 2024
Top 10 communication skills class categories
Strong communication skills are essential at every level of an organization. Discover the top categories and who needs to be good at what.
Communication skills
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Electives team
Sep 30, 2024
What is active listening?
Active listening involves fully engaging with the speaker, understanding their message and responding thoughtfully.
Communication skills
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Electives team
Sep 27, 2024
Helping employees learn to say ‘no’
Help employees say no without damaging trust. Build boundaries, clarify priorities and protect focus at work.
Leadership + management
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Electives team
Sep 12, 2024
The art of asking questions
The ability to ask thoughtful, strategic questions can unlock new insights, drive innovation and foster collaboration.
Communication skills
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Electives team
Aug 26, 2024
100+ business acronyms to know
A practical glossary of 100+ business acronyms, from AI and EBITDA to OKRs and PTO, to help teams communicate clearly and decide faster.
Individual contributors
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Electives team
Aug 23, 2024
Cultivating a culture of open communication
When people feel comfortable sharing ideas, feedback and concerns, it leads to stronger teams and better outcomes.
Culture + collaboration