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Electives team
 
Jul 16, 2025

How managers drive cultural change

Want to change your culture? Start with how your managers run meetings, give feedback and support careers.
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Jun 5, 2025

AI skills that drive innovation, not just automation

With AI Appreciation Day coming up, it’s time to build AI skills into your programs—so employees use AI to drive innovation and business value, not just automate tasks.
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Electives team
 
Jul 25, 2024

Top 10 reasons employees don't use their learning stipends

Learning stipends can transform careers and drive organizational success. Yet, many employees fail to take advantage of these opportunities.
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Electives team
 
Jul 1, 2025

Workplace holidays to celebrate in August

We’ve curated a list of holidays for August to keep you in the loop on what’s most commonly celebrated. Plus, download our holiday calendar.
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Aug 1, 2025

Workplace holidays to celebrate in September

We’ve curated a list of holidays for September to keep you in the loop on what’s most commonly celebrated. Plus, download our annual holiday calendar.

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Electives Kathy Bryan featured in Diversity News
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Electives team
Nov 22, 2024

Electives Kathy Bryan featured in Diversity News

Discover leadership strategies for fostering belonging in the workplace
In the news + press releases
Avoiding common pitfalls in traditional manager training programs
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Electives team
Nov 22, 2024

Avoiding common pitfalls in traditional manager training programs

Traditional manager training programs often fall short of preparing managers for the challenges of today’s workplace.
Leadership + management
Why most companies are missing out on AI’s benefits (plus how to get ahead)
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Electives team
Nov 21, 2024

Why most companies are missing out on AI’s benefits (plus how to get ahead)

Most companies are barely scratching the surface regarding AI transformation. Learn how you can get ahead.
Innovation + productivity
High-performance culture training: Boosting resilience + excellence
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Electives team
Nov 20, 2024

High-performance culture training: Boosting resilience + excellence

High-performance culture training offers a structured approach to developing behaviors and mindsets that lead to exceptional outcomes.
Culture + collaboration
11 skills that help salespeople close deals
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Electives team
Nov 19, 2024

11 skills that help salespeople close deals

Truly effective salespeople bring a combination of skills that go beyond the basics.
Individual contributors
How are HR leaders helping their workforces adapt to AI?
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Electives team
Nov 18, 2024

How are HR leaders helping their workforces adapt to AI?

As artificial intelligence reshapes industries, HR leaders are critical in ensuring their teams are prepared for this transformation.
Innovation + productivity
How to train managers to make employees feel valued
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Electives team
Nov 15, 2024

How to train managers to make employees feel valued

According to a recent report from Canva, approximately 44% of employees feel unappreciated or neutral about their recognition at work.
Culture + collaboration
What is career development?
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Electives team
Nov 14, 2024

What is career development?

Career development is an ongoing process of learning, skill acquisition and professional growth that enables employees to move forward in their careers.
Learning best practices
The 7 most overlooked management skills
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Electives team
Nov 13, 2024

The 7 most overlooked management skills

While strategic planning and team oversight get plenty of attention, other essential skills often fly under the radar. Here are 7 overlooked management skills.
Leadership + management
AI training for employees
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Electives team
Nov 12, 2024

AI training for employees

AI training for employees builds confidence and helps your organization maximize the technology's potential.
Innovation + productivity
AI training to accelerate business results
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Electives team
Nov 11, 2024

AI training to accelerate business results

AI training presents opportunities to speed up processes, improve decision-making and drive business results.
Innovation + productivity
6 ideas for International Day of Persons with Disabilities
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Electives team
Nov 9, 2024

6 ideas for International Day of Persons with Disabilities

International Day of Persons with Disabilities is celebrated each year on December 3 with an aim of raising awareness and breaking down barriers.
Culture + collaboration

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