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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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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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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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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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Electives instructor featured in Forbes
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Electives team
Oct 14, 2023

Electives instructor featured in Forbes

Electives instructor Ruth Rathblott advocates for focusing on abilities rather than disabilities to empower individuals in the workplace.
In the news + press releases
Shaping the future of work
Electives team
Oct 10, 2023

Shaping the future of work

Shari Chernack, Senior Principal of People Strategy + Transformation at Mercer, shares insights during the latest People developing people interview.
People leader interviews
The async vs. live training debate
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Electives team
Sep 28, 2023

The async vs. live training debate

Learn the difference between async + live training – and which is tool is better suited to help people learn a particular skill.
Learning best practices
Addressing work/life balance + mental health issues for women
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Electives team
Sep 25, 2023

Addressing work/life balance + mental health issues for women

Learn how addressing work/life balance and mental health challenges affecting prime-age women with targeted actions can lead to a more profitable and harmonious workplace, while positively impacting your bottom line.
Culture + collaboration
Measuring DEI progress: A guide for people leaders
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Electives team
Sep 22, 2023

Measuring DEI progress: A guide for people leaders

Discover current DEI measuring trends, reasons companies aren't using DEI tools and actionable steps to bridge the gap between understanding and implementation.
Culture + collaboration
Adapting to Gen Z in the remote workplace
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Electives team
Sep 14, 2023

Adapting to Gen Z in the remote workplace

Learn actionable strategies to attract, retain and engage Gen Z employees.
Culture + collaboration
A comprehensive guide to effective coaching
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Electives team
Sep 5, 2023

A comprehensive guide to effective coaching

By fostering a culture of growth and development, you can empower not only yourself but your entire organization. Explore the tools that make coaching integral to leadership.
Learning best practices
Electives instructor featured in The Type A+ podcast
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Electives team
Aug 30, 2023

Electives instructor featured in The Type A+ podcast

Kerry Anne Hoffman, an organization and project management expert, was interviewed for the “How to Optimize Everything” episode.
In the news + press releases
Cultural differences in the workplace
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Electives team
Aug 30, 2023

Cultural differences in the workplace

Create an environment where employees feel empowered and can thrive personally and professionally by educating your employees about cultural differences.
Culture + collaboration
Goal setting: A comprehensive guide
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Electives team
Aug 28, 2023

Goal setting: A comprehensive guide

Insights, strategies and tools to help you foster a culture of goal-setting within your organization.
Learning best practices
Boosting productivity through a culture of trust
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Electives team
Aug 21, 2023

Boosting productivity through a culture of trust

Boost workplace productivity and morale with actionable steps for HR + people leaders from a recent study on trust's impact on productivity.
Culture + collaboration
Tapping into the strengths of Generation Z in the workforce
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Electives team
Aug 15, 2023

Tapping into the strengths of Generation Z in the workforce

Unlock essential insights on Gen Z's values, tech-savviness and work/life balance. Discover critical takeaways for HR leaders to foster a future-ready workforce.
Culture + collaboration

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