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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.

All resources

Why diversity of voices matters
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Electives team
Jul 22, 2022

Why diversity of voices matters

Diverse voices in your company can allow your business to grow in a number of ways. Here are five examples.
Culture + collaboration
How to make the business case for mental health education at work
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Ryan
Jul 20, 2022

How to make the business case for mental health education at work

When you are making a business case to leaders, they often need numbers - not the warm fluffy feel good stories and gut feelings. They need facts and tangible data.
Culture + collaboration
Zynga partners with Electives to empower ZERG leaders with learning options
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Electives team
Jul 15, 2022

Zynga partners with Electives to empower ZERG leaders with learning options

ZERG participants expressed their gratitude and appreciation for the valuable experiences provided.
Culture + collaboration
ChaiOne partners with Electives to offer monthly learning as employee benefit
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Electives team
Jul 8, 2022

ChaiOne partners with Electives to offer monthly learning as employee benefit

Participants were impressed with the program and expressed their enjoyment of specific content, such as the "withdrawals and deposits" section, which taught them the importance of setting boundaries and expectations.
Culture + collaboration
Clari partners with Electives to deliver practical manager training for new managers
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Electives team
Jul 1, 2022

Clari partners with Electives to deliver practical manager training for new managers

Participants of the program found it to be highly effective and practical. They praised the instructors and content, which they found to be well-paced and immediately applicable.
Leadership + management
Electives Co-Founder + CEO on the Systematic Leader Podcast
Electives team
Jun 23, 2022

Electives Co-Founder + CEO on the Systematic Leader Podcast

Jason joins host Karl Staib to discuss the importance of celebrating failure.
In the news + press releases
Electives selected as top leadership training course
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Electives team
Jun 14, 2022

Electives selected as top leadership training course

Startup Boston recently named Electives a top leadership training program.
In the news + press releases
9 alcohol-free ideas for team bonding
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Electives team
May 17, 2022

9 alcohol-free ideas for team bonding

Most employees crave connection and camaraderie, especially after a full day of sitting in front of screens. Here are 9 alcohol-free ways to build trust in your teams.
Culture + collaboration
Signifyd partners with Electives to create a “Month of Wellbeing”
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Electives team
May 15, 2022

Signifyd partners with Electives to create a “Month of Wellbeing”

Participants raved about the classes and the instructors after the Signifyd Month of Wellbeing. The high-energy and engaging instructors made each class fun and exciting to attend.
Culture + collaboration
Taking the bias out of your hiring processes
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Electives team
May 11, 2022

Taking the bias out of your hiring processes

Do you know if bias has had an impact on your hiring decisions or interviews? Take this test to find out.
Learning best practices
Electives Co-Founder Krikor Dzeronian published in MIT news
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Electives team
Mar 23, 2022

Electives Co-Founder Krikor Dzeronian published in MIT news

Krikor shares his story of meeting Co-Founder Jason Lavender and launching Electives.
In the news + press releases
Super Bowl champion and Electives investor Jerod Mayo featured in Entrepreneur
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Electives team
Jan 28, 2022

Super Bowl champion and Electives investor Jerod Mayo featured in Entrepreneur

Super Bowl champion and Electives investor Jerod Mayo shares four business lessons with Entrepreneur.
In the news + press releases

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