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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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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 can you make your one-on-one meetings more effective?
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Electives team
Feb 20, 2024

How can you make your one-on-one meetings more effective?

Download our one-on-one meeting agenda templates and discover the critical skills to make one-on-one meetings more effective.
Leadership + Management Resources
Is it ever too late for manager training?
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Electives team
Feb 20, 2024

Is it ever too late for manager training?

The idea that there might be a "right" or "wrong" time for manager training is a misconception.
Leadership + Management Resources
Unveiling the untapped leadership potential of individual contributors
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Electives team
Feb 19, 2024

Unveiling the untapped leadership potential of individual contributors

Individual contributors lead without titles every day. How to spot and develop that untapped leadership potential with targeted training now.
Individual Contributor Resources
Companies with good values — leading by example
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Electives team
Feb 16, 2024

Companies with good values — leading by example

Learn why companies with strong core values stand out in today's business landscape, attracting top talent and loyal customers.
Culture + Collaboration Resources
What is the most likely consequence of setting unrealistic goals?
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Electives team
Feb 15, 2024

What is the most likely consequence of setting unrealistic goals?

Unrealistic goals can hurt engagement, morale and trust. Learn the top risks and how leaders can set ambitious goals teams can reach.
Leadership + Management Resources
Why is communication skills training important?
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Electives team
Feb 12, 2024

Why is communication skills training important?

Learn why communication skills training strengthens teamwork, manager feedback, employee engagement, change readiness and customer relationships.
Communication Skills Resources for HR
Navigating the skills development landscape in the modern workforce
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Electives team
Feb 12, 2024

Navigating the skills development landscape in the modern workforce

74% of Millennials and Gen Z consider leaving over weak skills development. How to navigate the skills landscape and hold on to your people.
Learning Best Practices for HR Teams
How can you support an employee's ability to bounce back?
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Electives team
Feb 8, 2024

How can you support an employee's ability to bounce back?

Supporting an employee's ability to bounce back from setbacks is crucial for maintaining a resilient and productive team.
Leadership + Management Resources
Giving + receiving feedback: A guide for People leaders
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Electives team
Feb 7, 2024

Giving + receiving feedback: A guide for People leaders

A guide for People leaders on giving and receiving feedback well, so it builds trust, drives development and becomes a habit your teams welcome.
Leadership + Management Resources
Essential skills for effective managers
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Electives team
Feb 6, 2024

Essential skills for effective managers

Manager skills are critical in navigating the complexities of today's workplace, where the ability to adapt and excel in various areas is paramount.
Leadership + Management Resources
How to design a lunch & learn on effective communication
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Electives team
Feb 3, 2024

How to design a lunch & learn on effective communication

Here's a structured approach to creating a fun, memorable and impactful session on effective communication.
Culture + Collaboration Resources
Recognized as a Top Boston Startup
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Electives team
Jan 31, 2024

Recognized as a Top Boston Startup

Electives was named by Best Startup magazine as one of the most innovative Boston companies for its live, expert-led workplace learning platform.
In the News + Press Releases

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