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Resources for People leaders responsible for supporting and developing employees.

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Electives team
 
Aug 15, 2025

AI 2.0 is here. Is your learning strategy ready?

The next phase of AI is about capability, not adoption. Here’s how HR can equip teams to actually use AI tools in smarter, more strategic ways.
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Electives team
 
Jul 30, 2025

The 4 overlooked skills holding back your managers (and how to fix them)

These four capabilities directly shape culture, retention and team performance. Here’s how to build them.
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Electives team
 
Aug 6, 2025

Performance reviews with a purpose: How to make them forward-looking

Most reviews focus on what already happened. Here’s how to use them to build future capability instead.
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Electives team
 
Jul 3, 2025

7 ways to build professional development programs employees want

Professional development should drive growth for employees and the business. Explore practical strategies to design programs that engage, motivate and deliver results.
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Electives team
 
Nov 1, 2025

Workplace holidays to celebrate in December

Month-long celebrations in December, workplace holidays in December and our holiday calendar download.

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Workplace holidays to celebrate in July
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Electives team
Jun 1, 2025

Workplace holidays to celebrate in July

We compiled a comprehensive list of July holidays you may want to observe throughout your organization. Plus, download our annual holiday calendar.
Culture + collaboration
The power of experiential learning in modern L&D
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Electives team
May 22, 2025

The power of experiential learning in modern L&D

Learn why today’s organizations need more action-first training and how experiential learning builds real skills through practice, reflection and real-world application.
Learning best practices
Why custom AI simulations are transforming learning (and what most companies are missing)
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Electives team
May 16, 2025

Why custom AI simulations are transforming learning (and what most companies are missing)

Custom AI simulations help employees build real-world skills through practice, feedback and emotional realism so they’re ready when it really counts.
Innovation + productivity
Best practices for celebrating Pride Month at work
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Electives team
May 15, 2025

Best practices for celebrating Pride Month at work

Celebrating Pride Month at work lets us create broader awareness of the LGBTQIA+ community and is an opportunity for workplaces to create a safe, welcoming environment for all employees and customers.
Culture + collaboration
The modern MBA: A practical roadmap for today's business leaders
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Electives team
May 9, 2025

The modern MBA: A practical roadmap for today's business leaders

A 24-class business curriculum for leaders who want to learn real skills—fast.
Leadership + management
Making the 70/20/10 model actually work: How to drive real behavior change with L&D
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Electives team
May 7, 2025

Making the 70/20/10 model actually work: How to drive real behavior change with L&D

The 70/20/10 model reflects how people really learn. Here’s how to use it to drive real behavior change.
Learning best practices
Elevating PUMA’s managers for agile leadership
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Electives team
May 5, 2025

Elevating PUMA’s managers for agile leadership

How PUMA’s managers got real-world leadership training with live sessions that helped them build trust, boost performance and lead with confidence.
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Why live learning beats pre-recorded libraries (and what People teams actually want)
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Electives team
May 2, 2025

Why live learning beats pre-recorded libraries (and what People teams actually want)

Why live learning drives real engagement and skill growth—while pre-recorded content leaves employees checked out.
Learning best practices
Workplace holidays to celebrate in June
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Electives team
May 1, 2025

Workplace holidays to celebrate in June

We compiled a comprehensive list of June holidays you may want to observe throughout your organization. Plus, download our holiday calendar.
Culture + collaboration
Core values don’t just live on posters
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Electives team
Apr 30, 2025

Core values don’t just live on posters

How to turn company values into real leadership behaviors through learning, practice and reinforcement so they show up in everyday work.
Culture + collaboration
Making every week a ‘Learning at Work Week’
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Electives team
Apr 30, 2025

Making every week a ‘Learning at Work Week’

Learning at Work Week highlights the importance of continuous learning and development in the workplace.
Learning best practices
5 ways companies can approach employee training: An overview of today’s learning market
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Electives team
Apr 28, 2025

5 ways companies can approach employee training: An overview of today’s learning market

Discover five ways companies approach employee training—and why blending live learning with other methods drives real engagement and business results.
Learning best practices

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