ELECTIVES RESOURCES
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Resources for People leaders responsible for supporting and developing employees.
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Learner spotlight: What changes when a manager goes all-in on learning.webp)
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 an AI-First People Strategy
Most AI strategies stall because leaders lack real data about their people. How to build a clearer AI-first people strategy in under two weeks.
High engagement, low performance: What your surveys aren't tracking.webp)
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
Can Communication Skills Be Learned?
Your managers can communicate, just not for the job they have now. Why generic workshops fail and what modern manager training should look like.
Workplace holidays to celebrate in August
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.
Leadership + Management Resources
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Electives team
Nov 15, 2024
How to train managers to make employees feel valued
According to a recent report from Canva, approximately 44% of employees feel unappreciated or neutral about their recognition at work.
Culture + Collaboration Resources
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Krikor Dzeronian
Nov 13, 2024
The 7 most overlooked management skills
Discover seven overlooked management skills that help leaders build trust, develop employees, resolve conflict and strengthen team performance.
Leadership + Management Resources
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Jason Lavender
Nov 7, 2024
What Are Objectives?
What are objectives? Learn how they differ from goals, strategies, tactics, OKRs and KPIs, with clear workplace examples for managers.
Leadership + Management Resources
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Electives team
Oct 30, 2024
How leaders encourage or discourage innovation
Learn how leaders encourage innovation, avoid common blockers and build teams ready to experiment through AI transformation.
Innovation + Productivity Resources
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Electives team
Oct 28, 2024
What Is Change Management?
Change management is a structured approach that ensures changes are implemented smoothly.
Leadership + Management Resources
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Jason Lavender
Oct 24, 2024
Launching a manager enablement program
Use these 17 practical considerations to launch a manager enablement program that builds skills and reinforces lasting behavior change.
Leadership + Management Resources