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Do what works.

Resources for People leaders responsible for supporting and developing employees.

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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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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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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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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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Why adaptability is critical to success at work
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Electives team
May 8, 2024

Why adaptability is critical to success at work

Companies that embrace adaptability tend to flourish, while those that resist change often struggle to survive. Learn why.
Culture + collaboration
How to improve employee motivation
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Electives team
May 8, 2024

How to improve employee motivation

Motivated employees are more innovative and proactive, contribute positively to team dynamics and drive better customer experiences and outcomes.
Culture + collaboration
Effective communication + teamwork in fast-paced environments
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Electives team
May 7, 2024

Effective communication + teamwork in fast-paced environments

This guide provides a framework to boost communication and collaboration, key components for success in fast-paced environments.
Individual contributors
What are power skills for today’s workplace?
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Electives team
May 7, 2024

What are power skills for today’s workplace?

Power skills (aka soft skills) are absolutely critical for success in today's workplace.
Learning best practices
How can professional development help my employees?
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Electives team
May 7, 2024

How can professional development help my employees?

Professional development can significantly help your employee’s productivity and satisfaction.
Learning best practices
What are soft skills?
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Electives team
May 6, 2024

What are soft skills?

Soft skills are the interpersonal attributes you need to succeed in the workplace.
Learning best practices
Enhancing your employer brand: 10 actionable strategies
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Electives team
May 3, 2024

Enhancing your employer brand: 10 actionable strategies

Taking action to improve your employer brand can significantly enhance your ability to attract and retain top talent.
Culture + collaboration
Embracing life learning: Continuous growth at every career stage
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Electives team
May 2, 2024

Embracing life learning: Continuous growth at every career stage

Continuous learning is a life-long endeavor that evolves with each career stage from IC to executive.
Learning best practices
Electives featured in Resources for Humans Juneteenth resources
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Electives team
May 1, 2024

Electives featured in Resources for Humans Juneteenth resources

RfH is a free Slack community of 23,000+ HR leaders designed to help HR professionals connect, share advice and ask questions.
In the news + press releases
Employee training plan template
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Electives team
May 1, 2024

Employee training plan template

Customize this employee training plan template based on the specific training needs of different roles or departments.
Learning best practices
5 reasons + 5 ways to help employees break out of their comfort zones
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Electives team
May 1, 2024

5 reasons + 5 ways to help employees break out of their comfort zones

Discover the benefits of pushing boundaries and motivating employees to step out of their comfort zones.
Innovation + productivity
What is personalized learning?
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Electives team
Apr 30, 2024

What is personalized learning?

Personalized learning tailors learning and development programs to meet each individual's unique needs, skills and interests.
Learning best practices

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