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Resources for People leaders responsible for supporting and developing employees.

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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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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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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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The importance of listening
Electives team
Jun 26, 2024

The importance of listening

Dr. Shirley J. Knowles shares how listening, broad perspectives and clear problem definition help leaders create meaningful DEI progress.
People leader interviews
Deploying the stop, start, continue (SSC) approach to feedback
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Electives team
Jun 21, 2024

Deploying the stop, start, continue (SSC) approach to feedback

SSC quickly helps individuals and teams identify areas for improvement, new actions to take and current practices to maintain.
Communication skills
How a high-performance culture improves business outcomes
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Electives team
Jun 20, 2024

How a high-performance culture improves business outcomes

A high-performance culture improves business outcomes by fostering an environment where employees are motivated to excel, collaborate and innovate.
Culture + collaboration
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
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
Authenticity in leadership
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Electives team
Jun 17, 2024

Authenticity in leadership

Explore the benefits of authentic leadership, how managers can lead by example and ways to encourage authenticity across teams.
Leadership + management
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
9 ways managers can support employee growth + development
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Electives team
Jun 13, 2024

9 ways managers can support employee growth + development

Learn 9 practical ways managers can support employee growth, make time for learning and build development into everyday work.
Leadership + management
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
10 ways managers can inspire employees to excel
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Electives team
Jun 11, 2024

10 ways managers can inspire employees to excel

Managers can create an environment where employees are more committed and produce better results.
Leadership + management
How to coach up: Strategies for providing feedback to bosses
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Electives team
Jun 10, 2024

How to coach up: Strategies for providing feedback to bosses

Providing feedback to bosses can be challenging, but the right strategies and models can significantly improve leadership and organizational success.
Communication skills

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