ELECTIVES RESOURCES
Do what works.
Resources for People leaders responsible for supporting and developing employees.
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Electives team
Feb 17, 2026
Why trust is the engine behind every successful AI rollout
Only 20-31% of employees trust leadership. When trust is low, AI adoption stalls. Learn why trust is a capability issue and how to build it into your rollout strategy.
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Electives team
Mar 3, 2026
People developing people: Why great mentors bring you in the room with Clari’s Kristina Olney
Kristina Olney shares why HR needs a seat at the table, why training managers before they become managers changes everything and what she learned from an incredible CPO.
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Electives team
Jan 20, 2026
What makes manager training different from leadership training
Manager training and leadership training aren't the same thing. Learn the key differences, what each role needs to learn and how to build development programs that actually work.
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Electives team
Feb 3, 2026
How to design "third place" learning for connection & belonging
Workplace loneliness costs $4K per employee annually. Learn how to design live, cohort-based learning as "third place" architecture that builds connection, belonging and performance.
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Electives team
Feb 27, 2026
Workplace holidays to celebrate in April
A curated catalog of April workplace holidays, including month-long celebrations and a link to our holiday calendar.
Leadership + management
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Electives team
Dec 3, 2025
Why your managers are exhausted (and how to stop the cycle)
New research shows surface acting creates a cycle of exhaustion that kills manager performance. Here's how L&D can break the pattern.
Leadership + management
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Electives team
Nov 20, 2025
4 mistakes that derail new managers (and how to fix them before it's too late)
Avoid the common mistakes that cause new manager transitions to fail. Learn how to support first-time managers, adjust workloads, normalize asking for help and course-correct early.
Leadership + management
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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 28, 2025
Manager burnout is the new silent risk
Managers are burning out—fast. Here's what HR needs to know to support and future-proof middle managers into 2026.
Leadership + management
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Electives team
Sep 12, 2025
Make performance season count: A smarter way to prep your people
Performance season is a chance to raise the bar. Here’s how targeted training turns reviews into real development and managers into better coaches.
Leadership + management
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Electives team
Aug 28, 2025
Coaching in the wild: Help managers coach when no one’s watching
Coaching moments happen in Slack, 1:1s and team check-ins. Here’s how to help managers lead better day-to-day.
Leadership + management