ELECTIVES RESOURCES
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Resources for People leaders responsible for supporting and developing employees.
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Electives team
Jan 21, 2026
Why smart L&D teams are shifting budgets away from pre-recorded courses
Skills are changing faster than courses can keep up. Here's why L&D teams are shifting from buying content libraries to building real capabilities in 2026.
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Nov 6, 2025
People developing people: Bullhorn’s playbook for learning culture in the age of AI
Kristina Bell, Senior Director of Talent Management at Bullhorn, shares how she’s building a sustainable learning culture, leading with trust and helping people grow in the age of AI.
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Electives team
Dec 16, 2025
When high performers need a new challenge (not a new job)
Keep high performers engaged without promoting them into management. Practical strategies for creating growth paths, stretch assignments and new challenges that drive retention.
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Electives team
Nov 11, 2025
From talent hoarding to talent velocity: Building cultures where people don’t get “stuck”
L&D budgets are shrinking, but impact doesn’t have to. Learn how lean teams can deliver skill-building that sticks, without complex rollouts or costly programs.
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Electives team
Jan 1, 2026
Workplace holidays to celebrate in February
Discover our listing of February workplace holidays to celebrate and download our holiday calendar.
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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.
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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
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Electives team
Oct 23, 2025
Developing individual contributors: How to build impact from the ground up
Individual contributors are the engine of many organizations. Learn practical ways to develop their skills, impact and career path—without turning them into managers.
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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.
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Electives team
Aug 7, 2025
Build a culture of self-advocacy: Why it matters and how to make it real
Self-advocacy drives clarity, growth and accountability. Here’s how to help your employees speak up (and step up) at every level.
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Electives team
Feb 25, 2025
Ideas to build a culture of critical thinking
Training, workshop and activity recommendations to help employees move beyond routine thinking and develop analytical mindsets.
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