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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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A woman is standing at the head of a conference table where her coworkers are sitting presenting the results of their AI-fluency assessment.
Electives team
 
May 26, 2026

How to build a clearer AI-first people strategy in under 2 weeks

Most AI strategies stall because leaders lack real data about their people. Learn how an AI Fluency & Culture Assessment builds a clear 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

Your managers can communicate. Just not for the job they now have.

Communication skills can be learned. That was never really the question. The real question is why your managers are still communicating like it is 2019, and what that is costing you right now.
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A manager is sitting at his computer, leading two of his team members through practical AI application. The two team members are standing behind him looking over his shoulder.
Electives team
 
Apr 23, 2026

12 mistakes companies make when asking managers to lead AI

Most companies expect managers to lead AI adoption without setting them up to do it successfully. Here are 12 common mistakes (and what to do instead).

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Best easy-to-launch manager training tools for HR
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Electives team
Jun 25, 2026

Best easy-to-launch manager training tools for HR

Most manager training programs stall before they stick. Here's how to find the right tools in 2026 and get them off the ground fast.
Leadership + management
Learner spotlight: What changes when a manager goes all-in on learning
Orange-purple gradient rectangle with centered white text: "Learner spotlight: Tyler Winn, Technical Support Engineering Manager at ActivTrak". Centered circle image of Tyler.
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.
Leadership + management
Best AI literacy training platforms for teams in 2026
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Electives team
Jun 17, 2026

Best AI literacy training platforms for teams in 2026

Most employees aren't AI-fluent yet. Compare the best AI literacy training platforms for 2026 and find the right fit for your organization.
Innovation + productivity
How to rebuild your development model for a world that keeps changing
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Electives team
Jun 17, 2026

How to rebuild your development model for a world that keeps changing

Most career development programs were designed for a stable world. That world is gone. Here is how to rebuild a development model that works when the job itself keeps changing.
Learning best practices
Your managers can communicate. Just not for the job they now have.
A woman is sitting at a desk speaking with a man and they're shaking hands. She's facing towards him holding a coffee cup in her hand. There's another man sitting behind her working on a computer.
Electives team
Jun 15, 2026

Your managers can communicate. Just not for the job they now have.

Communication skills can be learned. That was never really the question. The real question is why your managers are still communicating like it is 2019, and what that is costing you right now.
Communication skills
Live training vs course libraries: Best picks 2026
Two coworkers are smiling as they compare learning tools on one of their laptops.
Electives team
Jun 10, 2026

Live training vs course libraries: Best picks 2026

Live training and course libraries solve different problems. Here's how to know which format your organization needs in 2026 and when to use both.
Learning best practices
High-performance culture is not broken. Leadership trust is.
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Electives team
Jun 9, 2026

High-performance culture is not broken. Leadership trust is.

Most organizations ask what drives a high-performance culture. The better question is what is breaking it. In 2026, the answer is a leadership trust gap — and it is measurable.
Culture + collaboration
People developing people: Build a culture worth bragging about (even after employees leave)
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Electives team
Jun 2, 2026

People developing people: Build a culture worth bragging about (even after employees leave)

Rachel Kohn turned Sendoso's eNPS from -19 to +40 by listening first and acting on what she heard. Here's how she built a culture people brag about long after they leave.
People leader interviews
Workplace holidays to celebrate in July
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Electives team
Jun 1, 2026

Workplace holidays to celebrate in July

We compiled a comprehensive list of July holidays you may want to observe throughout your organization. Plus, download our annual holiday calendar.
Culture + collaboration
Beyond the course library: LinkedIn Learning alternatives compared
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Electives team
May 27, 2026

Beyond the course library: LinkedIn Learning alternatives compared

See how top L&D teams in 2026 are comparing platforms that go beyond video courses and actually change behavior.
Learning best practices
How to build a clearer AI-first people strategy in under 2 weeks
A woman is standing at the head of a conference table where her coworkers are sitting presenting the results of their AI-fluency assessment.
Electives team
May 26, 2026

How to build a clearer AI-first people strategy in under 2 weeks

Most AI strategies stall because leaders lack real data about their people. Learn how an AI Fluency & Culture Assessment builds a clear people strategy in under two weeks.
Culture + collaboration
How to celebrate National Business Etiquette Week
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Electives team
May 23, 2026

How to celebrate National Business Etiquette Week

National Business Etiquette Week is a timely reminder of the importance of good manners and professional conduct in the workplace.
Individual contributors

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