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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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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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10 Olympics-inspired activities to connect your teams
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Electives team
Jul 15, 2024

10 Olympics-inspired activities to connect your teams

Ideas to foster collaboration, trust, engagement, productivity and inclusivity.
Culture + collaboration
Effective company-wide communication: Guidelines for email, Slack, Zoom + more
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Electives team
Jul 12, 2024

Effective company-wide communication: Guidelines for email, Slack, Zoom + more

Knowing when to use each tool is essential to keeping your team productive and in sync.
Communication skills
10 steps to create a culture of continuous improvement
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Electives team
Jul 11, 2024

10 steps to create a culture of continuous improvement

Continuous improvement is vital for organizational success because it drives innovation, enhances productivity and ensures competitiveness.
Culture + collaboration
Flexibility with accountability: Creating a win-win workplace
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Electives team
Jul 10, 2024

Flexibility with accountability: Creating a win-win workplace

Flexible work options result in better engagement, a more inclusive culture and higher retention rates.
Hybrid + remote work
How to help managers get better at team management
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Electives team
Jul 9, 2024

How to help managers get better at team management

Strong managers create a positive work environment that drives success.
Leadership + management
The link between business culture + business performance
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Electives team
Jul 8, 2024

The link between business culture + business performance

Building a great business culture is crucial for success. Let’s look at why.
Culture + collaboration
Using your annual report to align learning objectives with business goals
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Electives team
Jul 5, 2024

Using your annual report to align learning objectives with business goals

Learn how to identify business goals and understand the learning that is needed to support those goals.
Learning best practices
Enhancing strategic thinking for managers: Key training topics
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Electives team
Jul 4, 2024

Enhancing strategic thinking for managers: Key training topics

Dive into essential training topics, actionable steps and real-world applicability to enrich your managerial training programs.
Leadership + management
What is coaching?
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Electives team
Jul 3, 2024

What is coaching?

Beyond overseeing tasks and projects, modern managers are expected to be coaches.
Leadership + management
9 ways managers can motivate employees
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Electives team
Jul 2, 2024

9 ways managers can motivate employees

Motivated employees are more engaged and committed, improving individual performance and organizational success.
Leadership + management
How to fix low employee engagement
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Electives team
Jul 1, 2024

How to fix low employee engagement

You can reinvigorate your team's motivation and connection without compromising the freedom they value.
Culture + collaboration
Helping your employees to own their career development
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Electives team
Jun 28, 2024

Helping your employees to own their career development

When employees fail to own their career development, it can lead to stagnation, lack of motivation and missed growth opportunities.
Individual contributors

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