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Resources for People leaders responsible for supporting and developing employees.

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May 5, 2025

Elevating PUMA’s managers for agile leadership

How PUMA’s managers got real-world leadership training with live sessions that helped them build trust, boost performance and lead with confidence.
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Electives team
 
Feb 13, 2025

What good leaders do vs. what bad leaders do

Good leadership is about showing up for your team — especially during change, growth or challenges.
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Electives team
 
May 16, 2025

Why custom AI simulations are transforming learning (and what most companies are missing)

Custom AI simulations help employees build real-world skills through practice, feedback and emotional realism so they’re ready when it really counts.
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Electives team
 
Apr 16, 2025

Thriving in the skills economy

In the skills economy, value is defined by what people can do—not what’s on their resume. Here’s how organizations and employees can adapt and grow.
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Electives team
 
Jul 1, 2025

Workplace holidays to celebrate in August

We’ve curated a list of holidays for August to keep you in the loop on what’s most commonly celebrated. Plus, download our holiday calendar.

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Top manager skills that drive team success
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Electives team
Sep 4, 2024

Top manager skills that drive team success

Your managers are the ones who make or break the employee experience — and, by extension, your company’s results.
Leadership + management
What is continuous professional development?
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Electives team
Sep 3, 2024

What is continuous professional development?

Continuous professional development (CPD) is an ongoing learning and skill enhancement process that professionals engage in throughout their careers.
Learning best practices
Workplace holidays to celebrate in October
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Electives team
Sep 1, 2024

Workplace holidays to celebrate in October

We’ve curated a list of workplace holidays to celebrate in October. Plus download our annual holiday calendar.
Culture + collaboration
Embracing unique perspectives to spark innovation + engagement
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Electives team
Aug 30, 2024

Embracing unique perspectives to spark innovation + engagement

Organizations that cultivate a culture of inclusion, realize the full potential of their teams, leading to sustained success in a rapidly changing world.
Culture + collaboration
What is ethical leadership?
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Electives team
Aug 29, 2024

What is ethical leadership?

Ethical leadership involves leading by example and focusing on integrity, fairness and respect.
Leadership + management
6 ways a connected team boosts your business
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Electives team
Aug 28, 2024

6 ways a connected team boosts your business

When a team feels connected, it fosters innovation and cultivates a culture of trust and respect.
Culture + collaboration
Building trust + respect in the workplace
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Electives team
Aug 27, 2024

Building trust + respect in the workplace

To create an environment where everyone can excel, building trust and respect must be prioritized.
Culture + collaboration
100+ business acronyms to know
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Electives team
Aug 26, 2024

100+ business acronyms to know

Understanding acronyms is essential for effective communication and decision-making within any organization.
Individual contributors
Electives featured as an I Hate It Here / Safe Space resource
Electives team
Aug 24, 2024

Electives featured as an I Hate It Here / Safe Space resource

Electives was featured in the I Hate It Here newsletter for a resource shared in the Safe Space community.
In the news + press releases
Cultivating a culture of open communication
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Electives team
Aug 23, 2024

Cultivating a culture of open communication

When people feel comfortable sharing ideas, feedback and concerns, it leads to stronger teams and better outcomes.
Culture + collaboration
Building a culture where problems are seen as opportunities
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Electives team
Aug 22, 2024

Building a culture where problems are seen as opportunities

Building an “opportunity culture,” where problems are seen as opportunities, transforms challenges into growth catalysts.
Culture + collaboration
AI training: Preparing employees to use AI in the workplace
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Electives team
Aug 21, 2024

AI training: Preparing employees to use AI in the workplace

Preparing employees to use AI effectively helps your team harness the technology’s full potential, driving innovation and improving outcomes across the board.
Innovation + productivity

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