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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.
How To Build an AI-First People Strategy.webp)
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
Jun 21, 2024
Deploying the stop, start, continue (SSC) approach to feedback
SSC quickly helps individuals and teams identify areas for improvement, new actions to take and current practices to maintain.
Communication Skills Resources for HR
How to help managers learn from their mistakes.jpeg)
Electives team
Jun 19, 2024
How to help managers learn from their mistakes
Embracing errors fosters a culture of continuous improvement and drives innovation and resilience.
Leadership + Management Resources
Teaching the importance of empathy to managers.jpeg)
Electives team
Jun 18, 2024
Teaching the importance of empathy to managers
As employee expectations evolve, the ability to understand and share the feelings of others has never been more vital.
Leadership + Management Resources
How to leverage training to build a strong mentoring program.jpeg)
Electives team
Jun 14, 2024
How to leverage training to build a strong mentoring program
Explore the importance of mentoring and the training needed to develop strong mentors.
Leadership + Management Resources
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Jason Lavender
Jun 13, 2024
9 ways managers can support employee growth + development
Discover 9 practical ways managers can support employee growth, set development goals, protect learning time and build skills through work.
Leadership + Management Resources
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Electives team
Jun 12, 2024
Leadership by example: Driving success through action
When leaders embody the values they wish to see in their teams, it sets a powerful precedent.
Leadership + Management Resources