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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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Belonging requires capability, not just acceptance
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Electives team
May 5, 2026

Belonging requires capability, not just acceptance

Belonging takes capability, not just acceptance. How training helps employees contribute meaningfully across differences and truly feel they fit.
Culture + Collaboration Resources
High-performance culture: why execution capability matters
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Electives team
Apr 30, 2026

High-performance culture: why execution capability matters

High-performance culture breaks down without execution capability. Learn how teams decide, adapt and perform when pressure rises.
Culture + Collaboration Resources
How to choose a manager training solution your HR team can run
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Electives team
Apr 29, 2026

How to choose a manager training solution your HR team can run

A practical framework for evaluating manager training vendors, focused on what your HR team can actually run and measure without extra headcount.
Leadership + Management Resources
Mental Health Awareness Month: A guide for people leaders
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Electives team
Apr 22, 2026

Mental Health Awareness Month: A guide for people leaders

Use Mental Health Awareness Month to reduce stigma, support employees and make workplace wellbeing a year-round leadership priority.
Culture + Collaboration Resources
Professional development is organizational readiness (not a perk)
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Electives team
Apr 21, 2026

Professional development is organizational readiness (not a perk)

Professional development builds workforce readiness for AI, distributed work and constant change. Learn how to connect learning to business execution.
Learning Best Practices for HR Teams
Why your teams may not trust the leaders you already have
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Electives team
Apr 15, 2026

Why your teams may not trust the leaders you already have

Why leadership training fails to build trust, which leader behaviors damage credibility, and how practice turns knowledge into visible change.
Leadership + Management Resources
Remote work exposed the capability gap you ignored
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Electives team
Apr 9, 2026

Remote work exposed the capability gap you ignored

Remote work didn't break collaboration. It exposed that individual contributors lack professional capabilities for distributed, asynchronous environments.
Hybrid + Remote Work Resources
Making every week a ‘Learning at Work Week’
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Electives team
Apr 8, 2026

Making every week a ‘Learning at Work Week’

Learning at Work Week 2026 was May 18 to 24. Explore 10 practical ways to celebrate workplace learning and build momentum all year.
Learning Best Practices for HR Teams
People developing people: Treat talent as a system with Ruthmarie Swisher
Insights from Ruthmarie Swisher, Director of Leadership & Team Effectiveness at Progress Software
Electives team
Apr 2, 2026

People developing people: Treat talent as a system with Ruthmarie Swisher

Progress Software's Ruthmarie Swisher on treating talent as a system and turning L&D from content delivery into a real business partnership.
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Future-ready workforce or current execution crisis?
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Electives team
Mar 26, 2026

Future-ready workforce or current execution crisis?

Stop planning for hypothetical future skills. The capability gaps breaking execution during today's constant change are what matter right now.
Leadership + Management Resources
How to use ERGs to build capability when change is constant
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Electives team
Mar 18, 2026

How to use ERGs to build capability when change is constant

Learn how ERGs can become your learning infrastructure when transformation creates capability gaps across your organization.
Culture + Collaboration Resources
Async vs. live training: What works for managers in 2026
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Electives team
Mar 17, 2026

Async vs. live training: What works for managers in 2026

Async training works for technical skills. But managers navigating AI-driven change need live practice to build judgment and real people skills.
Learning Best Practices for HR Teams

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