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Resources for People leaders responsible for supporting and developing employees.
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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
Apr 23, 2026
12 mistakes companies make when asking managers to lead AI
Most companies expect managers to lead AI adoption without setting them up to do it successfully. Here are 12 common mistakes (and what to do instead).
Individual contributors
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Electives team
Jun 17, 2026
How to rebuild your development model for a world that keeps changing
Most career development programs were designed for a stable world. That world is gone. Here is how to rebuild a development model that works when the job itself keeps changing.
Learning best practices
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Electives team
May 23, 2026
How to celebrate National Business Etiquette Week
National Business Etiquette Week is a timely reminder of the importance of good manners and professional conduct in the workplace.
Individual contributors
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Electives team
Jan 8, 2026
How to help employees take ownership of their career growth
Learn how to help employees take ownership of their growth with practical frameworks, reflection tools and self-directed development strategies.
Individual contributors
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Electives team
Nov 14, 2025
Turning star ICs into great managers (without losing what made them shine)
Learn how to transition top individual contributors into effective managers without losing their technical excellence
Individual contributors
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Electives team
Oct 23, 2025
Developing individual contributors: How to build impact from the ground up
Learn how to develop individual contributors with career paths, manager support and job-embedded learning that improve impact without forcing promotion.
Individual contributors
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Electives team
Aug 20, 2025
The mid-level squeeze: Why your senior ICs are stuck—and how to get them moving again
Senior individual contributors carry the business, but often hit a ceiling. Here’s how HR can re-engage them and reignite their growth.
Individual contributors