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Resources for People leaders responsible for supporting and developing employees.

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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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15 questions managers should ask when transitioning an employee to their team
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Electives team
Jun 7, 2024

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

Asking these questions facilitates a smooth transition and sets the stage for the employee's success and integration into the new team.
Leadership + management
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

Honored by EdTech Breakthrough for outstanding innovation in educational technology
In the news + press releases
8 essential benefits of live learning
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Electives team
Jun 6, 2024

8 essential benefits of live learning

Discover 8 benefits of live learning for employee development, from real-time feedback to stronger engagement, accountability and skill application.
Learning best practices
Strengthening employee development: Overcoming managerial weakness
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Electives team
Jun 5, 2024

Strengthening employee development: Overcoming managerial weakness

A recent Gallup report highlighted several key strengths and weaknesses of today’s managers.
Leadership + management
Creating a comprehensive onboarding strategy
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Electives team
Jun 4, 2024

Creating a comprehensive onboarding strategy

Here's an in-depth onboarding strategy tailored for different categories: new hires, internal hires, promotions, remote, hybrid, in-person, ICs, managers, executives.
Learning best practices
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
Top 10 productivity hacks to implement today
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Electives team
May 31, 2024

Top 10 productivity hacks to implement today

Use 10 practical productivity hacks to help employees focus, reduce friction and build a more efficient, engaged workplace.
Innovation + productivity
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
How to align your L&D initiatives with business objectives
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Electives team
May 29, 2024

How to align your L&D initiatives with business objectives

This guide outlines a step-by-step approach to ensure your L&D efforts directly support and drive business goals.
Learning best practices
How to achieve the 15 most important HR KPIs
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Electives team
May 28, 2024

How to achieve the 15 most important HR KPIs

Discover the 15 most important HR KPIs and leverage this example of a full-year HR plan to achieve them.
Learning best practices
9 ways to reward + support ERG leaders
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Electives team
May 27, 2024

9 ways to reward + support ERG leaders

Recognizing and supporting ERG leaders is essential for maintaining their motivation and ensuring the continued growth of their ERGs.
Culture + collaboration
Announcing a small-budget L&D program to employees
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Electives team
May 26, 2024

Announcing a small-budget L&D program to employees

Launching an L&D on a tight budget can still make a splash. With the right strategies, you can engage and excite employees.
Learning best practices

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