ELECTIVES RESOURCES
Do what works.
Resources for People leaders responsible for supporting and developing employees.
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Electives team
Aug 15, 2025
AI 2.0 is here. Is your learning strategy ready?
The next phase of AI is about capability, not adoption. Here’s how HR can equip teams to actually use AI tools in smarter, more strategic ways.
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Electives team
Jul 30, 2025
The 4 overlooked skills holding back your managers (and how to fix them)
These four capabilities directly shape culture, retention and team performance. Here’s how to build them.
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Electives team
Aug 6, 2025
Performance reviews with a purpose: How to make them forward-looking
Most reviews focus on what already happened. Here’s how to use them to build future capability instead.
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Electives team
Jul 3, 2025
7 ways to build professional development programs employees want
Professional development should drive growth for employees and the business. Explore practical strategies to design programs that engage, motivate and deliver results.
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Electives team
Nov 1, 2025
Workplace holidays to celebrate in December
Month-long celebrations in December, workplace holidays in December and our holiday calendar download.
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