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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 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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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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How to help managers make better decisions
A young manager is working on his laptop in his office.
Electives team
Dec 2, 2024

How to help managers make better decisions

Whether it’s a snap judgment in a meeting or a long-term strategy, managers must make the right calls.
Leadership + management
What does AI organizational readiness look like?
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Electives team
Nov 27, 2024

What does AI organizational readiness look like?

AI organizational readiness is less about technical expertise and more about how people show up daily.
Innovation + productivity
How to help your leaders be more effective
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Electives team
Nov 26, 2024

How to help your leaders be more effective

Take proactive steps to assess, develop and nurture your leadership talent — and watch your teams thrive.
Leadership + management
Electives Kathy Bryan featured in Culture Manager
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Electives team
Nov 23, 2024

Electives Kathy Bryan featured in Culture Manager

Discover strategies to reduce workplace negativity and gossip
In the news + press releases
Electives Kathy Bryan featured in Diversity News
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Electives team
Nov 22, 2024

Electives Kathy Bryan featured in Diversity News

Discover leadership strategies for fostering belonging in the workplace
In the news + press releases
Avoiding common pitfalls in traditional manager training programs
A manager is leaning over a seated employee having a conversation with them, showing them how to do something.
Electives team
Nov 22, 2024

Avoiding common pitfalls in traditional manager training programs

Traditional manager training programs often fall short of preparing managers for the challenges of today’s workplace.
Leadership + management
Why most companies are missing out on AI’s benefits (plus how to get ahead)
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Electives team
Nov 21, 2024

Why most companies are missing out on AI’s benefits (plus how to get ahead)

Most companies are barely scratching the surface regarding AI transformation. Learn how you can get ahead.
Innovation + productivity
High-performance culture training: Boosting resilience + excellence
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Electives team
Nov 20, 2024

High-performance culture training: Boosting resilience + excellence

High-performance culture training offers a structured approach to developing behaviors and mindsets that lead to exceptional outcomes.
Culture + collaboration
11 skills that help salespeople close deals
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Electives team
Nov 19, 2024

11 skills that help salespeople close deals

Truly effective salespeople bring a combination of skills that go beyond the basics.
Individual contributors
How are HR leaders helping their workforces adapt to AI?
We are looking down from directly overhead at a man teaching 4 employees how to use an AI tool. The employees are seated in a row while the man is standing behind them, leaning over and pointing at the screen.
Electives team
Nov 18, 2024

How are HR leaders helping their workforces adapt to AI?

As artificial intelligence reshapes industries, HR leaders are critical in ensuring their teams are prepared for this transformation.
Innovation + productivity
How to train managers to make employees feel valued
A diverse group of employees are laughing and smiling sitting and standing around a table in a common area, sharing a pizza.
Electives team
Nov 15, 2024

How to train managers to make employees feel valued

According to a recent report from Canva, approximately 44% of employees feel unappreciated or neutral about their recognition at work.
Culture + collaboration
What is career development?
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Electives team
Nov 14, 2024

What is career development?

Career development is an ongoing process of learning, skill acquisition and professional growth that enables employees to move forward in their careers.
Learning best practices

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