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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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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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Electives Co-Founder Jason Lavender on The Hustle & Grind Podcast
Electives team
Dec 21, 2024

Electives Co-Founder Jason Lavender on The Hustle & Grind Podcast

Jason shares insights on transforming employee education for modern workplaces.
In the news + press releases
7 types of bias your team needs to be aware of
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Electives team
Dec 20, 2024

7 types of bias your team needs to be aware of

Bias influences workplace decisions in ways we may not notice, shaping how we hire, evaluate and collaborate.
Culture + collaboration
Navigating misunderstandings at work
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Electives team
Dec 19, 2024

Navigating misunderstandings at work

Misunderstandings can disrupt workflows and impact trust. But not all misunderstandings are damaging.
Communication skills
Measuring the impact of manager skills on team performance
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Electives team
Dec 18, 2024

Measuring the impact of manager skills on team performance

A manager's skills are pivotal in shaping team dynamics and driving performance.
Leadership + management
How Wikipedia’s birthday inspires innovation
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Electives team
Dec 17, 2024

How Wikipedia’s birthday inspires innovation

Wikipedia showed us that innovation often comes from rethinking traditional structures and finding new ways to engage people.
Innovation + productivity
Best practices for leaders supporting AI readiness
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Electives team
Dec 16, 2024

Best practices for leaders supporting AI readiness

Leadership is at the heart of AI readiness — blending vision, communication and adaptability.
Innovation + productivity
National Clean Off Your Desk Day: 5 benefits of celebrating
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Electives team
Dec 14, 2024

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
10 skills that boost productivity
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Electives team
Dec 13, 2024

10 skills that boost productivity

Being productive isn’t about working longer hours or cramming more into your calendar.
Innovation + productivity
How AI readiness boosts workplace productivity
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Electives team
Dec 12, 2024

How AI readiness boosts workplace productivity

AI enables smarter decision-making, enhances collaboration, and personalizes employee experiences.
Innovation + productivity
Celebrating MLK Day by creating equity in the workplace
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Electives team
Dec 12, 2024

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
Manager soft skill training: Building a stronger leadership team
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Electives team
Dec 11, 2024

Manager soft skill training: Building a stronger leadership team

Soft skills shape how managers lead, communicate and foster collaboration, complementing their technical expertise.
Leadership + management
10 essential skills to boost sales revenue
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Electives team
Dec 10, 2024

10 essential skills to boost sales revenue

To drive consistent sales growth, leaders need to build well-rounded skill sets.
Individual contributors

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