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Resources for People leaders responsible for supporting and developing employees.

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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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Feb 13, 2025

What good leaders do vs. what bad leaders do

Good leadership is about showing up for your team — especially during change, growth or challenges.
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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.
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Electives team
 
Apr 16, 2025

Thriving in the skills economy

In the skills economy, value is defined by what people can do—not what’s on their resume. Here’s how organizations and employees can adapt and grow.
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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.

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Launching a manager enablement program
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Electives team
Oct 24, 2024

Launching a manager enablement program

Designing an effective manager enablement program requires thoughtful planning to ensure alignment with business goals and manager needs.
Leadership + management
3 ways to help employees overcome the fear of experimenting with AI
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Electives team
Oct 23, 2024

3 ways to help employees overcome the fear of experimenting with AI

Fear of making mistakes, lack of familiarity and concerns about job displacement can make experimenting with AI daunting.
Innovation + productivity
Building resilience in chaotic times
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Electives team
Oct 22, 2024

Building resilience in chaotic times

Whether dealing with rapid industry changes, economic uncertainty or internal disruptions, organizations can grow through challenges.
Culture + collaboration
Why interpersonal skills are vital during + after the AI transformation
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Electives team
Oct 21, 2024

Why interpersonal skills are vital during + after the AI transformation

As AI transforms industries, both technical skills and interpersonal skills are needed.
Innovation + productivity
Building a strong company reputation by prioritizing employee growth
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Electives team
Oct 18, 2024

Building a strong company reputation by prioritizing employee growth

Companies that invest in the development of their workforce build a reputation for being forward-thinking, caring and innovative.
Learning best practices
Getting good at conflict resolution
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Electives team
Oct 17, 2024

Getting good at conflict resolution

Learning to navigate conflict effectively is key to building a healthy work environment where employees feel heard and valued.
Communication skills
International Day for Tolerance: Preventing intolerance at work
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Electives team
Oct 17, 2024

International Day for Tolerance: Preventing intolerance at work

The International Day for Tolerance is marked every year on November 16 to create awareness about the principles of tolerance.
Culture + collaboration
Understanding conscious + unconscious bias in the workplace
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Electives team
Oct 16, 2024

Understanding conscious + unconscious bias in the workplace

Whether conscious or unconscious, bias impacts how employees interact, make decisions and shape company culture.
Culture + collaboration
Why career development should be part of your total rewards program
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Electives team
Oct 15, 2024

Why career development should be part of your total rewards program

Companies that invest in the growth of their employees see higher retention, improved performance and a more robust talent pipeline.
Learning best practices
How to spark curiosity + keep things aligned
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Electives team
Oct 11, 2024

How to spark curiosity + keep things aligned

Curiosity can drive real progress in your organization. But without focus, curiosity can go off the rails. Learn how to strike a balance.
Innovation + productivity
Boosting engagement with the 2025 holiday calendar
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Electives team
Oct 10, 2024

Boosting engagement with the 2025 holiday calendar

The 2025 holiday calendar is your key to balancing workloads, improving morale and avoiding that inevitable end-of-year burnout.
Culture + collaboration
Maintaining a fast-paced environment (without burning out your people)
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Electives team
Oct 9, 2024

Maintaining a fast-paced environment (without burning out your people)

A fast-paced environment is a potential trap for burnout. It takes the right culture and careful attention to make it work.
Culture + collaboration

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