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Resources for People leaders responsible for supporting and developing employees.

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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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Electives team
 
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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Employee training plan template
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Electives team
May 1, 2024

Employee training plan template

Customize this employee training plan template based on the specific training needs of different roles or departments.
Learning best practices
5 reasons + 5 ways to help employees break out of their comfort zones
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Electives team
May 1, 2024

5 reasons + 5 ways to help employees break out of their comfort zones

Discover the benefits of pushing boundaries and motivating employees to step out of their comfort zones.
Innovation + productivity
What is personalized learning?
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Electives team
Apr 30, 2024

What is personalized learning?

Personalized learning tailors learning and development programs to meet each individual's unique needs, skills and interests.
Learning best practices
5 strategies to boost employee productivity without burnout
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Electives team
Apr 29, 2024

5 strategies to boost employee productivity without burnout

Boosting employee productivity shouldn’t just be about achieving top results. You need a high-performance culture that emphasizes quality of work life.
Culture + collaboration
Resource guide: Supporting employee mental health – a manager's role
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Electives team
Apr 28, 2024

Resource guide: Supporting employee mental health – a manager's role

Best practices, economical training options and activities managers can implement to support their team's mental health and wellbeing.
Learning best practices
Sustaining employee engagement in a tough market
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Electives team
Apr 26, 2024

Sustaining employee engagement in a tough market

Fostering a high-performance culture while prioritizing wellbeing delivers the sustained engagement your team craves and needs.
Culture + collaboration
5 ways to identify high-potential employees
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Electives team
Apr 25, 2024

5 ways to identify high-potential employees

HiPos display a unique blend of skills, ambition, ability and the capability to handle more complex duties in the future.
Leadership + management
Can time management be taught?
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Electives team
Apr 24, 2024

Can time management be taught?

Learning effective time management strategies can enhance productivity and accountability for ICs.
Innovation + productivity
Wellness challenge examples for inclusive workplaces
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Electives team
Apr 23, 2024

Wellness challenge examples for inclusive workplaces

Discover 8 wellness challenge ideas that create a more inclusive and supportive workplace environment.
Culture + collaboration
What types of training do individual contributors need?
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Electives team
Apr 19, 2024

What types of training do individual contributors need?

Here’s a look at the types of training that can empower individual contributors — especially Gen Z and early career employees.
Individual contributors
Electives featured in The OGC Digest
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Electives team
Apr 18, 2024

Electives featured in The OGC Digest

The OGC Digest recently recommended Electives as a better version of corporate learning & development.
In the news + press releases
Fostering healthy disagreement in the workplace: A training session guide
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Electives team
Apr 18, 2024

Fostering healthy disagreement in the workplace: A training session guide

Use this guide to craft a training session that will enhance healthy disagreement and effective conflict resolution.
Culture + collaboration

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