ELECTIVES RESOURCES
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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 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.
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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
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
Jul 9, 2024
How to help managers get better at team management
Strong managers create a positive work environment that drives success.
Leadership + Management Resources
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Krikor Dzeronian
Jul 4, 2024
Enhancing strategic thinking for managers: Key training topics
Build managers’ strategic thinking with practical training topics covering business acumen, planning, data, AI fluency, risk and execution.
Leadership + Management Resources
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Electives team
Jul 3, 2024
What Is Coaching? A Guide for Managers
Beyond overseeing tasks and projects, modern managers are expected to be coaches.
Leadership + Management Resources
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Electives team
Jul 2, 2024
9 ways managers can motivate employees
Motivated employees are more engaged and committed, improving individual performance and organizational success.
Leadership + Management Resources
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Electives team
Jun 28, 2024
Helping your employees to own their career development
When employees fail to own their career development, it can lead to stagnation, lack of motivation and missed growth opportunities.
Individual Contributor Resources
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Electives team
Jun 26, 2024
The Importance of Listening for DEI Leaders
Dr. Shirley J. Knowles shares how listening, broad perspectives and clear problem definition help leaders create meaningful DEI progress.
People Leader Interviews