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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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Electives team
 
May 26, 2026

How To Build an AI-First People Strategy

Most AI strategies stall because leaders lack real data about their people. How to build a clearer AI-first 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

Can Communication Skills Be Learned?

Your managers can communicate, just not for the job they have now. Why generic workshops fail and what modern manager training should look like.
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Electives team
 
Jul 1, 2026

Workplace holidays to celebrate in August

Plan August 2026 workplace holidays with DEI-focused dates, observance ideas and inclusion tips for HR, People and L&D leaders.

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6 reasons why live manager training beats outdated workshops
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Electives team
Feb 21, 2025

6 reasons why live manager training beats outdated workshops

Manager training needs to match today’s challenges and not be filled with outdated advice from years ago.
Leadership + Management Resources
Training employees to be more curious
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Electives team
Feb 20, 2025

Training employees to be more curious

Curiosity pushes people to learn, ask better questions and adapt when things change.
Culture + Collaboration Resources
What Is Systems Thinking?
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Electives team
Feb 19, 2025

What Is Systems Thinking?

A mindset that helps leaders and teams understand how different system parts interact and influence each other.
Innovation + Productivity Resources
How shared language can build the culture your team needs
A shared language makes work smoother, teams more potent and culture more explicit.
Electives team
Feb 18, 2025

How shared language can build the culture your team needs

A shared language makes work smoother, teams more potent and culture more explicit.
Culture + Collaboration Resources
9 ways AI can help make your workplace the happiest place on Earth
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Electives team
Feb 17, 2025

9 ways AI can help make your workplace the happiest place on Earth

Forget boring dashboards and endless emails. AI can crank up the fun, spark creativity and sprinkle a little joy into everyone’s day.
Culture + Collaboration Resources
Why is career development important in today’s workplace?
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Electives team
Feb 16, 2025

Why is career development important in today’s workplace?

Learn why career development improves retention, engagement, adaptability and skills readiness, and how People leaders can make growth practical.
Learning Best Practices for HR Teams
15 Fun Ways To Build Connections at Work
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Electives team
Feb 14, 2025

15 Fun Ways To Build Connections at Work

Discover 15 fun ways to build stronger connections at work, from team activities and shared learning to creative ideas that strengthen trust and teamwork.
Culture + Collaboration Resources
How to celebrate Take Your Child to Work Day in a fun + inclusive way
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Electives team
Feb 14, 2025

How to celebrate Take Your Child to Work Day in a fun + inclusive way

Take Your Child to Work Day ideas that include everyone, with activities for onsite, remote and child-free employees to enjoy on a shared day.
Culture + Collaboration Resources
What good leaders do vs. what bad leaders do
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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.
Leadership + Management Resources
Building organizational agility for our changing world
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Electives team
Feb 12, 2025

Building organizational agility for our changing world

Agility starts with a mindset of adaptability, quick decision-making and continuous learning at every level.
Culture + Collaboration Resources
7 signs your company has an accountability problem
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Electives team
Feb 11, 2025

7 signs your company has an accountability problem

When people don’t own their work, things fall apart. Deadlines are missed, excuses pile up and everyone starts walking on eggshells.
Culture + Collaboration Resources
10 ways AI can help managers get better at giving feedback
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Electives team
Feb 10, 2025

10 ways AI can help managers get better at giving feedback

Help managers use AI to prep feedback, check tone, reduce bias and follow up responsibly, without losing the human touch.
Innovation + Productivity Resources

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