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Electives team
 
Aug 15, 2025

AI 2.0 is here. Is your learning strategy ready?

The next phase of AI is about capability, not adoption. Here’s how HR can equip teams to actually use AI tools in smarter, more strategic ways.
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Electives team
 
Jul 30, 2025

The 4 overlooked skills holding back your managers (and how to fix them)

These four capabilities directly shape culture, retention and team performance. Here’s how to build them.
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Electives team
 
Aug 6, 2025

Performance reviews with a purpose: How to make them forward-looking

Most reviews focus on what already happened. Here’s how to use them to build future capability instead.
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A man is leading a small group discussion in a professional development program.
Electives team
 
Jul 3, 2025

7 ways to build professional development programs employees want

Professional development should drive growth for employees and the business. Explore practical strategies to design programs that engage, motivate and deliver results.
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Electives team
 
Sep 1, 2025

Workplace holidays to celebrate in October

We’ve curated a list of workplace holidays to celebrate in October. Plus download our annual holiday calendar.

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5 reasons a growth mindset is a competitive advantage
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Electives team
Apr 9, 2024

5 reasons a growth mindset is a competitive advantage

Championing a growth mindset is one of the most impactful strategies People leaders can implement to ensure an organization's long-term success.
Culture + collaboration
Recognizing achievements to motivate employees
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Electives team
Apr 8, 2024

Recognizing achievements to motivate employees

Recognizing employees' achievements, big and small, is crucial in driving a high-performance culture within organizations.
Culture + collaboration
What does a high-performance culture look like?
We are looking down at a team working at a conference table with laptops and documents.
Electives team
Apr 8, 2024

What does a high-performance culture look like?

With a framework built on ambition, accountability and achievement, every employee is driven to excel within a high-performance culture.
Culture + collaboration
How to handle emotional employees
Two men sit across from a table talking during a one-on-one meeting. The manager is sitting on the left and is glad he was trained to handle emotional employees before coming to this meeting.
Electives team
Apr 7, 2024

How to handle emotional employees

Dealing with emotionally charged employees can be challenging. This guide helps manage these situations compassionately and professionally.
Leadership + management
Why creative thinking benefits employees at all levels
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Electives team
Apr 5, 2024

Why creative thinking benefits employees at all levels

Creativity is the spark that ignites innovation, leading to groundbreaking ideas and transformative solutions.
Culture + collaboration
8 ways for managers to boost the productivity of their teams
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Electives team
Apr 5, 2024

8 ways for managers to boost the productivity of their teams

Hybrid management and meeting facilitation offer substantial opportunities to enhance team productivity.
Innovation + productivity
How managers can learn to develop their teams
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Electives team
Apr 5, 2024

How managers can learn to develop their teams

Team development requires managers to foster growth, facilitate career development and ensure career progression alignment.
Leadership + management
Why change management is an essential skill for managers
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Electives team
Apr 4, 2024

Why change management is an essential skill for managers

Change management is no longer a specialized skill reserved for experts but a critical competency every manager must possess.
Leadership + management
Boosting feedback capabilities for managers
A man is having a feedback session with his female manager. We are looking over the woman's shoulder at the man. They are sitting at a table with coffee and their laptops.
Electives team
Apr 4, 2024

Boosting feedback capabilities for managers

Discover 3 concepts managers should be aware of and 6 skills they need to enhance their feedback capabilities.
Leadership + management
How to help future leaders become good at prioritization
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Electives team
Apr 4, 2024

How to help future leaders become good at prioritization

Future leaders must be capable of evaluating competing priorities with a strategic lens and make choices about what matters most.
Leadership + management
How to help managers build trust with their teams
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Electives team
Apr 3, 2024

How to help managers build trust with their teams

For managers, creating a culture of trust and respect requires developing skills to foster relationships and ensure psychological safety.
Leadership + management
Why future leaders need drive
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Electives team
Apr 3, 2024

Why future leaders need drive

Drive fuels purpose for leaders and it infuses their work with meaning.
Leadership + management

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