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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 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.

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Training managers to be direct without being harsh
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Electives team
Jan 13, 2026

Training managers to be direct without being harsh

Train your managers to deliver clear, direct feedback that drives improvement without damaging relationships or crushing confidence.
Communication skills
How to help employees take ownership of their career growth
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Electives team
Jan 8, 2026

How to help employees take ownership of their career growth

Learn how to help employees take ownership of their growth with practical frameworks, reflection tools and self-directed development strategies.
Individual contributors
Your 2026 learning strategy in one afternoon
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Electives team
Jan 7, 2026

Your 2026 learning strategy in one afternoon

Build a practical learning strategy for 2026 without spending weeks in planning mode. A focused framework for creating a learning plan that actually drives business results.
Learning best practices
2026 workplace holiday calendar + celebration listings
A diverse team of people are planning their annual workplace holiday activities.
Electives team
Dec 18, 2025

2026 workplace holiday calendar + celebration listings

Plan 2026 workplace holidays with DEI-focused monthly calendars, celebration ideas and resources for HR, People and L&D leaders.
Culture + collaboration
Why scenario-based learning beats theory every time (especially when it’s live)
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Electives team
Dec 17, 2025

Why scenario-based learning beats theory every time (especially when it’s live)

Scenario-based learning builds skills that transfer to real work. Learn why the format matters.
Learning best practices
When high performers need a new challenge (not a new job)
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Electives team
Dec 16, 2025

When high performers need a new challenge (not a new job)

Keep high performers engaged without promoting them into management. Practical strategies for creating growth paths, stretch assignments and new challenges that drive retention.
Innovation + productivity
National Clean Off Your Desk Day: 5 benefits of celebrating
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Electives team
Dec 15, 2025

National Clean Off Your Desk Day: 5 benefits of celebrating

January 13 is National Clean Off Your Desk Day, and a great opportunity for employees to start fresh with an organized workspace and calm mindset.
Culture + collaboration
Celebrating MLK Day by creating equity in the workplace
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Electives team
Dec 12, 2025

Celebrating MLK Day by creating equity in the workplace

MLK Day is a great time to reflect on the work Reverend King did to promote racial equality – and consider what more needs to be done to create equity for all.
Culture + collaboration
How to rebuild momentum after major change
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Electives team
Dec 10, 2025

How to rebuild momentum after major change

Rebuild team momentum after layoffs, restructuring or leadership changes. Practical strategies to restore energy, trust and productivity during year-end transitions.
Culture + collaboration
Closing the gap between learning and doing
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Electives team
Dec 9, 2025

Closing the gap between learning and doing

Learn how to close the gap between learning and doing with practical strategies that drive real behavior change and measurable ROI.
Learning best practices
Why your managers are exhausted (and how to stop the cycle)
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Electives team
Dec 3, 2025

Why your managers are exhausted (and how to stop the cycle)

New research shows surface acting creates a cycle of exhaustion that kills manager performance. Here's how L&D can break the pattern.
Leadership + management
How to celebrate World Introvert Day at work
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Electives team
Dec 2, 2025

How to celebrate World Introvert Day at work

Celebrate World Introvert Day by helping introverts feel included at work. Here are simple ways to bring out the best in your introverted employees.
Culture + collaboration

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