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Resources for People leaders responsible for supporting and developing employees.

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A manager is sitting at his computer, leading two of his team members through practical AI application. The two team members are standing behind him looking over his shoulder.
Electives team
 
Apr 23, 2026

12 mistakes companies make when asking managers to lead AI

Most companies expect managers to lead AI adoption without setting them up to do it successfully. Here are 12 common mistakes (and what to do instead).
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Insights from Ruthmarie Swisher, Director of Leadership & Team Effectiveness at Progress Software
Electives team
 
Apr 2, 2026

People developing people: Treat talent as a system with Ruthmarie Swisher

Ruthmarie Swisher shares why successful companies treat talent as a system, how Progress Software ran an internal AI hackathon and why modern learning means accelerators instead of educational events.
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A man is leading a workshop in a conference room. A group of people is looking at him as he points at the flipchart.
Electives team
 
Apr 21, 2026

Professional development is organizational readiness (not a perk)

Professional development builds organizational readiness for AI, remote work and constant change. Treating it as a perk leaves your organization unprepared.
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A diverse group of people are meeting in a modern conference room. Four are sitting at a conference table discussing while one is writing on the whiteboard.
Electives team
 
May 5, 2026

Belonging requires capability, not just acceptance

Workplace belonging requires capability to contribute, not just acceptance. Learn how to build belonging through competence development, not culture statements alone.
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“June” in white type on an orange background
Electives team
 
May 1, 2026

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 featured as a PeopleOps.how trusted partner
Electives team
Sep 11, 2024

Electives featured as a PeopleOps.how trusted partner

Fractional HR firm PeopleOps.how named Electives as one of its trusted partners.
In the news + press releases
What is management training?
A young, tattooed female presenting manager is standing in front of her desk with her arms crossed holding a cup of coffee.
Electives team
Sep 11, 2024

What is management training?

Management training is a structured program designed to enhance the skills and knowledge of individuals responsible for leading teams.
Leadership + management
Quick work breaks: 12 ideas for 1 to 60 minutes
A diverse group of employees is hanging out in the open concept kitchen of their office.
Electives team
Sep 10, 2024

Quick work breaks: 12 ideas for 1 to 60 minutes

Short breaks can boost productivity, improve focus, and reduce stress. Here are ideas to make the most of your break time.
Culture + collaboration
Electives Co-Founder Krikor Dzeronian to speak at Startup Bulgaria Conference
Electives team
Sep 9, 2024

Electives Co-Founder Krikor Dzeronian to speak at Startup Bulgaria Conference

Krikor Dzeronian, co-founder and COO of Electives, will share his insights on innovation and growth in the startup ecosystem at the Startup Bulgaria Conference.
In the news + press releases
How to create a strong work/life balance for your employees
A man in a suit is sitting on the floor of his living room playing with his child.
Electives team
Sep 9, 2024

How to create a strong work/life balance for your employees

Strong work/life balance keeps your team from burning out faster than a cheap candle.
Culture + collaboration
9 ways to help your team be super productive
A woman is working from home on her laptop while on her mobile phone.
Electives team
Sep 6, 2024

9 ways to help your team be super productive

Productivity isn't just about working harder. It's about working smarter. But what can you do to actually make that happen?
Innovation + productivity
What is allyship?
A diverse group of employees are working together on a project around a conference table with a window in the background.
Electives team
Sep 5, 2024

What is allyship?

Allyship is an intentional commitment to supporting and advocating for individuals or groups facing discrimination, bias or marginalization.
Culture + collaboration
Top manager skills that drive team success
A man is standing at a flip chart leading a team meeting.
Electives team
Sep 4, 2024

Top manager skills that drive team success

Your managers are the ones who make or break the employee experience — and, by extension, your company’s results.
Leadership + management
What is continuous professional development?
A young woman is participating remotely in a professional development program. She is sitting in front of her laptop with headphones on.
Electives team
Sep 3, 2024

What is continuous professional development?

Continuous professional development (CPD) is an ongoing learning and skill enhancement process that professionals engage in throughout their careers.
Learning best practices
Embracing unique perspectives to spark innovation + engagement
A diverse team of four people are talking in front of a transparent white board with post it notes on it.
Electives team
Aug 30, 2024

Embracing unique perspectives to spark innovation + engagement

Organizations that cultivate a culture of inclusion, realize the full potential of their teams, leading to sustained success in a rapidly changing world.
Culture + collaboration
What is ethical leadership?
A female presenting leadership team is working together in a conference room with many windows.
Electives team
Aug 29, 2024

What is ethical leadership?

Ethical leadership involves leading by example and focusing on integrity, fairness and respect.
Leadership + management
6 ways a connected team boosts your business
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Electives team
Aug 28, 2024

6 ways a connected team boosts your business

When a team feels connected, it fosters innovation and cultivates a culture of trust and respect.
Culture + collaboration

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