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Resources for People leaders responsible for supporting and developing employees.

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Electives team
 
Jan 21, 2026

Why smart L&D teams are shifting budgets away from pre-recorded courses

Skills are changing faster than courses can keep up. Here's why L&D teams are shifting from buying content libraries to building real capabilities in 2026.
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Nov 6, 2025

People developing people: Bullhorn’s playbook for learning culture in the age of AI

Kristina Bell, Senior Director of Talent Management at Bullhorn, shares how she’s building a sustainable learning culture, leading with trust and helping people grow in the age of AI.
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Electives team
 
Dec 16, 2025

When high performers need a new challenge (not a new job)

Keep high performers engaged without promoting them into management. Practical strategies for creating growth paths, stretch assignments and new challenges that drive retention.
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Electives team
 
Nov 11, 2025

From talent hoarding to talent velocity: Building cultures where people don’t get “stuck”

L&D budgets are shrinking, but impact doesn’t have to. Learn how lean teams can deliver skill-building that sticks, without complex rollouts or costly programs.
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Electives team
 
Jan 1, 2026

Workplace holidays to celebrate in February

Discover our listing of February workplace holidays to celebrate and download our holiday calendar.

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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
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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
How can you help managers be more innovative?
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Electives team
Mar 25, 2024

How can you help managers be more innovative?

Here are 7 practical strategies to help managers unlock their innovative potential and inspire their teams to push boundaries and think differently.
Leadership + management
Does goal setting improve motivation?
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Electives team
Mar 25, 2024

Does goal setting improve motivation?

Goal setting motivates employees by providing direction, enhancing clarity, offering challenges and facilitating feedback.
Leadership + management

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