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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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How to help managers learn from their mistakes
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Electives team
Jun 19, 2024

How to help managers learn from their mistakes

Embracing errors fosters a culture of continuous improvement and drives innovation and resilience.
Leadership + Management Resources
Teaching the importance of empathy to managers
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Electives team
Jun 18, 2024

Teaching the importance of empathy to managers

As employee expectations evolve, the ability to understand and share the feelings of others has never been more vital.
Leadership + Management Resources
Electives featured in eSoftSkills
Electives team
Jun 14, 2024

Electives featured in eSoftSkills

Electives was recently featured in an article on Esoftskills, The Secret to Business Success: Communication Skills Training Unveiled.
In the News + Press Releases
How to leverage training to build a strong mentoring program
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Electives team
Jun 14, 2024

How to leverage training to build a strong mentoring program

Explore the importance of mentoring and the training needed to develop strong mentors.
Leadership + Management Resources
9 ways managers can support employee growth + development
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Jason Lavender
Jun 13, 2024

9 ways managers can support employee growth + development

Discover 9 practical ways managers can support employee growth, set development goals, protect learning time and build skills through work.
Leadership + Management Resources
Leadership by example: Driving success through action
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Electives team
Jun 12, 2024

Leadership by example: Driving success through action

When leaders embody the values they wish to see in their teams, it sets a powerful precedent.
Leadership + Management Resources
15 questions managers should ask when transitioning an employee to their team
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Krikor Dzeronian
Jun 7, 2024

15 questions managers should ask when transitioning an employee to their team

Use these 15 questions to help managers transfer an employee smoothly, protect project continuity and support success on the new team.
Leadership + Management Resources
Electives Named Professional Development Solution Provider of the Year
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Electives team
Jun 6, 2024

Electives Named Professional Development Solution Provider of the Year

Electives won EdTech Breakthrough’s 2024 Professional Development Solution Provider of the Year award for workplace learning innovation.
In the News + Press Releases
8 essential benefits of live learning
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Maggie Goldstein
Jun 6, 2024

8 essential benefits of live learning

Explore 8 benefits of live learning, including real-time feedback, stronger engagement, accountability, collaboration and skill application.
Learning Best Practices for HR Teams
Creating a comprehensive onboarding strategy
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Electives team
Jun 4, 2024

Creating a comprehensive onboarding strategy

Build a practical onboarding strategy for new hires, transfers and promotions across remote, hybrid and in-person teams at every job level.
Learning Best Practices for HR Teams
How to create psychological safety
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Electives team
Jun 3, 2024

How to create psychological safety

Creating psychological safety within a team fosters a productive and innovative work environment.
Culture + Collaboration Resources
Skills gap survey for managers: A step-by-step guide
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Electives team
May 30, 2024

Skills gap survey for managers: A step-by-step guide

This guide will help you design an effective survey to pinpoint skills gaps and develop targeted training programs.
Learning Best Practices for HR Teams

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