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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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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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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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Goal setting: A comprehensive guide
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Electives team
Aug 28, 2023

Goal setting: A comprehensive guide

Insights, strategies and tools to help you foster a culture of goal-setting within your organization.
Learning Best Practices for HR Teams
Tapping into the strengths of Generation Z in the workforce
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Electives team
Aug 15, 2023

Tapping into the strengths of Generation Z in the workforce

Gen Z brings digital fluency and clear values to work. How HR leaders can engage them around purpose, flexibility and mental health at work.
Culture + Collaboration Resources
Electives instructor featured in Yale News
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Electives team
Aug 9, 2023

Electives instructor featured in Yale News

Wes Gobar shares his work helping young Black professionals secure green jobs and help inform climate policy.
In the News + Press Releases
Developing resilient people + companies
Electives team
Aug 7, 2023

Developing resilient people + companies

Trent Savage shares how HR leaders can build resilient companies through flexible work, intentional culture and manager-led development.
People Leader Interviews
Remote team management in the modern world
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Electives team
Aug 3, 2023

Remote team management in the modern world

Intentional team discussions and self-reflections can help you optimize your organization’s practices for enhanced productivity when working remotely.
Hybrid + Remote Work Resources
Electives instructor Karen Laos featured on Fox15 News
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Electives team
Jul 26, 2023

Electives instructor Karen Laos featured on Fox15 News

Karen Laos is a communication expert and confidence cultivator. She is fiercely committed to equipping women in business to stop holding back and speak up.
In the News + Press Releases
Electives instructor Adeola Sole featured in The Email Marketing Chronicles
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Electives team
Jul 18, 2023

Electives instructor Adeola Sole featured in The Email Marketing Chronicles

Adeola is a thought leader in the CRM and email marketing industry. The video highlights Adeola’s expertise in working with luxury ecommerce brands.
In the News + Press Releases
Building a positive employee experience
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Electives team
Jul 17, 2023

Building a positive employee experience

AWS's Cassandra Babilya on building a positive employee experience by treating people as individuals and prioritizing connection and learning.
People Leader Interviews
LGBTQIA+ inclusion: Report-based insights on gaps + opportunities
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Electives team
Jun 30, 2023

LGBTQIA+ inclusion: Report-based insights on gaps + opportunities

What Deloitte's LGBT+ Inclusion @ Work research reveals about workplace gaps, plus practical actions HR leaders can take to build safer places.
Culture + Collaboration Resources
Strategic HR is a competitive advantage
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Electives team
Jun 12, 2023

Strategic HR is a competitive advantage

Evan Pierce of the Boston Celtics shares how strategic HR drives business outcomes through learning, connection and better people data.
People Leader Interviews
Electives named ‘Corporate Learning Solution of the Year’
Electives – EdTech Breakthrough Award 2023 – Corporate learning solution of the year
Electives team
Jun 8, 2023

Electives named ‘Corporate Learning Solution of the Year’

“Electives isn’t your run-of-the-mill corporate learning experience, and that’s by design,” expressed Jason Lavender, CEO and co-founder of Electives.
In the News + Press Releases
Nurturing employee growth and connection
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Electives team
Jun 5, 2023

Nurturing employee growth and connection

Second Nature's Shimrit Paley Markette on nurturing employee growth and building a genuine sense of community across remote, distributed teams.
People Leader Interviews

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