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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 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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Relativity partners with Electives to create customized learning program
Electives team
Sep 12, 2022
Relativity partners with Electives to create customized learning program
Relativity worked with Electives on a custom class about modern family dynamics, creating a safe space for employees to share stories and learn.
Culture + Collaboration Resources
Electives Co-Founder + CEO Jason Lavender on Category Visionaries podcast
Electives team
Aug 25, 2022
Electives Co-Founder + CEO Jason Lavender on Category Visionaries podcast
Join Jason Lavender, Co-Founder & CEO of Electives, as he talks about his entrepreneurial journey on the Category Visionaries podcast.
In the News + Press Releases
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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 Resources
How to make the business case for mental health education at work
Ryan
Jul 20, 2022
How to make the business case for mental health education at work
Skip the emotional appeal. How to build a data-backed business case for workplace mental health education using retention and absence numbers.
Culture + Collaboration Resources
Zynga partners with Electives to empower ZERG leaders with learning options
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 Resources
ChaiOne Offers Monthly Learning as a Benefit
Electives team
Jul 8, 2022
ChaiOne Offers Monthly Learning as a Benefit
How ChaiOne used monthly live classes from Electives as an employee benefit, building skills in team building, manager training, DEI and more.
Culture + Collaboration Resources
Clari Builds Practical New Manager Training
Electives team
Jul 1, 2022
Clari Builds Practical New Manager Training
How Clari built practical manager training for new managers, covering difficult conversations, feedback and delegation they can use right away.
Leadership + Management Resources
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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
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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
Electives team
May 17, 2022
9 alcohol-free ideas for team bonding
Team bonding without the bar tab. 9 alcohol-free ideas that build real connection, from cooking classes to volunteering and learning together.
Culture + Collaboration Resources
Signifyd partners with Electives to create a “Month of Wellbeing”
Electives team
May 15, 2022
Signifyd partners with Electives to create a “Month of Wellbeing”
How Signifyd built a Month of Wellbeing with Electives, covering happiness, parenting, financial wellness, nutrition and burnout prevention.
Culture + Collaboration Resources
Taking the bias out of your hiring processes
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 for HR Teams