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Match Group is happy to provide Electives as an option for Be Your Best Self (BYBS)!

Learn from the world's experts with an Electives Membership.

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HOW IT WORKS

What is Electives Membership?

Electives Membership is a modern, live learning platform that curates timely, interesting and impactful learning experiences for you to take together with your colleagues and peers from other companies. Each month, you select the live (via Zoom) classes you want to join.

Claim your seat

Follow the steps below to receive approval for your BYBS and begin learning with Electives.

  • The Electives Membership dashboard. Each month, members can browse and select the classes they want to join.
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    To be eligible for BYBS and Electives, you must be a regular full-time employee based in the United States and have completed three (3) months of continuous employment. If you are outside the United States, please contact your HRBP for eligibility information.

    Interested in Electives Membership?

    1. Confirm that you are eligible for BYBS with your People Business Partner/HRBP.
    2. Submit a Spend Authorization in Workday before you make a purchase: in your Workday menu, go to Expenses > Create Spend Authorization; be sure to indicate the total cost, including tax, and provide a justification explaining how the expense meets BYBS criteria.
    3. The Spend Authorization must be approved by your manager and the Talent Management & Learning team.
    4. Upon approval, you claim your seat for your Electives Membership.
    5. You must submit an Expense Report within 30 days of payment: be sure to attach your Spend Authorization to your Expense Report.
  • An Electives Membership class page detailing the class and the instructor bio.
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    Learn from Olympic athletes, FBI agents, top professors and more.

    All Electives Membership classes are taught live by extraordinary instructors who are real people sharing real-life experiences and leadership lessons. Instructors include FBI agents, psychologists, astronauts, business leaders, historians, poets, athletes and more.

    Electives Membership instructors are carefully selected to provide you with the best learning experiences, tapping into your desire to grow, connect and have fun.

    Electives Membership promises training you'll love, from people you'll never forget.

  • The notification received by members once they select an Electives Membership class.
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    All these classes, but how do I choose?

    Every month, you will have a wide variety of classes and certificate programs to choose from. Here are the primary content areas:

    • Manager skills
    • Leadership
    • Innovation
    • Collaboration
    • Productivity
    • DEI
    • Wellbeing

    This month, you may want to take a wellness class. Next month, you may want to take a leadership class. It's always up to you — whatever can be most helpful in that moment, sign up!

    Learn from amazing instructors and a community of curious peers.

  • The Electives Membership dashboard. Each month, members can browse and select the classes they want to join.
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    Once your spend authorization and expense report have been approved, sign up below to claim your Electives Membership seat.

    Electives Membership is $1,000 for 12 months of learning; 2 classes each month. Once you register, you will receive an invoice to submit in your BYBS expense report.

    Take advantage of this incredible opportunity to pick the topics you want to learn about and the experts you want to hear from!

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If you want to be in control of your learning journey, Electives Membership is for you. But you have to sign up to take advantage of this opportunity.

Claim your seat

Sign up for Electives Membership.

Utilize your BYBS for an Electives Membership which includes $1,000 for 12 months of learning; 2 classes each month. Be sure to follow the BYBS policy before submitting payment.

additional details

Frequently asked questions.

Electives Membership is part of Electives, an enterprise live learning platform with a mission of helping people grow and connect by bringing the world's experts - the known and the unknown - into their lives.

What topics do Electives Membership classes cover?

Most Electives Membership classes fall into leadership development, professional skills, communication, wellness, DEI, manager training, and personal development. Electives Membership classes are fresh, topical and interesting.

Are Electives Membership classes live and interactive?

Absolutely. This is part of what makes Electives Membership classes so special. You can engage with both the instructor and with participants from your company and from other companies.

How do I register for classes once I have an Electives Membership seat?

You will receive an email to join Electives Membership. From there, you can log in, browse the collection of upcoming classes and enroll with just a few clicks. Each month, you will receive an email of the next wave of Electives Membership classes!

How many people are in each live class?

For optimal engagement and interaction, there will be a maximum of 60 members in each class.

How many Electives Membership classes are available each month?

Each month, Electives Membership will host a curated collection. The number of classes offered each month may vary, but there will always be enough classes scheduled to allow for a maximum of 60 people per class.

How long is each class?

Most classes will be 60 minutes long. The duration of each class will be noted on the class page in the Electives Membership platform.