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Resources for People leaders responsible for supporting and developing employees.

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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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A man is conducting a performance review virtually on his laptop.
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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Helping future leaders become strong problem-solvers
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Electives team
Apr 2, 2024

Helping future leaders become strong problem-solvers

To become good problem-solvers future leaders should learn problem definition, design thinking and the “jobs to be done” framework.
Leadership + management
How future leaders can learn the power of influence
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Electives team
Apr 2, 2024

How future leaders can learn the power of influence

How can leaders harness the power of influence? Learning the art of advocacy, managing up and negotiations can make a big impact.
Leadership + management
How to help future leaders build strong partnerships
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Electives team
Apr 1, 2024

How to help future leaders build strong partnerships

Discover the 6 areas of learning for future leaders who want to create strong partnerships.
Leadership + management
Models to help managers build trust + reduce micromanagement
A diverse team of smiling employees taking a group selfie, reflecting a positive and trusting work environment free from micromanagement.
Electives team
Mar 31, 2024

Models to help managers build trust + reduce micromanagement

When managers trust their team members, they feel confident delegating tasks and giving employees the autonomy to make decisions.
Leadership + management
Strategies for ensuring timely completion of performance reviews
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Electives team
Mar 31, 2024

Strategies for ensuring timely completion of performance reviews

Here's a guide to streamline the process and ensure full participation with minimal oversight.
Learning best practices
Economics for managers: Navigating business + industry trends
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Electives team
Mar 29, 2024

Economics for managers: Navigating business + industry trends

Managers need a solid grasp of economics to understand the numbers driving their business.
Leadership + management
What professional development opportunities do your employees want?
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Electives team
Mar 29, 2024

What professional development opportunities do your employees want?

Providing training that aligns with your employee’s career aspirations and your business goals can significantly impact your organization's growth and satisfaction.
Learning best practices
Why decision-making is hard: Unlocking the puzzle for managers
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Electives team
Mar 28, 2024

Why decision-making is hard: Unlocking the puzzle for managers

Decision-making is critical, challenging… and daunting. Discover the top 4 reasons why.
Leadership + management
What management skills are needed in business?
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Electives team
Mar 27, 2024

What management skills are needed in business?

Discover the top 10 management skills crucial for success in today's business world.
Leadership + management
What are the benefits of professional development?
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Electives team
Mar 27, 2024

What are the benefits of professional development?

Professional development benefits are diverse, including continuous growth and innovation across an organization.
Learning best practices
Why emotional intelligence is important in the workplace
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Electives team
Mar 26, 2024

Why emotional intelligence is important in the workplace

Managers with high EQ are adept at recognizing their emotional states and understanding how their emotions influence behavior and impact others.
Leadership + management
How does leadership training improve employee performance?
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Electives team
Mar 26, 2024

How does leadership training improve employee performance?

By investing in the development of leaders within an organization, companies create a ripple effect that touches every level of the workforce.
Leadership + management

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