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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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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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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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Training a new manager: A step-by-step guide
A man with a bun and a beard is standing in front of a table of diverse young managers training them.
Electives team
Sep 23, 2024

Training a new manager: A step-by-step guide

Train new managers with an 8-step plan for onboarding, coaching, peer learning, feedback and practical leadership growth.
Leadership + management
9 ways to prep for performance review season
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Electives team
Sep 20, 2024

9 ways to prep for performance review season

A well-executed performance review process involves strategic planning, continuous feedback and robust training for managers and employees.
Leadership + management
Risk management — the 9 skills your team needs
A diverse team of people are standing around a common laptop discussing a potential project's risk.
Electives team
Sep 20, 2024

Risk management — the 9 skills your team needs

Build stronger risk management with 9 team skills: analysis, decision-making, communication, adaptability, collaboration and leadership.
Leadership + management
Electives featured in the I Hate it Here newsletter
Electives team
Sep 20, 2024

Electives featured in the I Hate it Here newsletter

EVP Head of Marketing Kathy Bryan shared thoughts on imposter syndrome
In the news + press releases
Financial acumen: The 5 basics all your employees need
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Electives team
Sep 18, 2024

Financial acumen: The 5 basics all your employees need

Learn the 5 financial acumen basics employees need to make smarter decisions, manage resources and support business goals.
Individual contributors
World’s most successful purpose-driven business models
Electives team
Sep 17, 2024

World’s most successful purpose-driven business models

Authority Magazine recently interviewed Electives Co-Founder and COO Krikor Dzeronian in "Innovation on Purpose."
In the news + press releases
What is executive presence?
A team is seated around a conference table clapping for the woman standing at the end who just finished a presentation.
Electives team
Sep 17, 2024

What is executive presence?

Executive presence is a blend of confidence, communication and credibility that sets leaders apart.
Leadership + management
5 ways CPD helps recruitment efforts
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Electives team
Sep 16, 2024

5 ways CPD helps recruitment efforts

To attract motivated and skilled candidates, companies need to create an environment where learning and growth are visibly prioritized.
Learning best practices
Electives highlighted as resource for Human Rights Day
Electives team
Sep 13, 2024

Electives highlighted as resource for Human Rights Day

Chartered Trading Standards Institute spotlighted Electives in their Human Rights Day feature.
In the news + press releases
12 impactful activities for a team brainstorming session
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Electives team
Sep 13, 2024

12 impactful activities for a team brainstorming session

Brainstorming sessions spark creativity and generate innovative ideas. But, gathering the team and saying "Let's brainstorm!" won’t work.
Innovation + productivity
The art of asking questions
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Electives team
Sep 12, 2024

The art of asking questions

The ability to ask thoughtful, strategic questions can unlock new insights, drive innovation and foster collaboration.
Communication skills
Electives featured as a PeopleOps.how trusted partner
Electives team
Sep 11, 2024

Electives featured as a PeopleOps.how trusted partner

Fractional HR firm PeopleOps.how named Electives as one of its trusted partners.
In the news + press releases

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