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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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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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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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How to build a thriving company culture
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Electives team
Feb 19, 2024

How to build a thriving company culture

Creating a thriving company culture requires more than a surface-level understanding of workplace wellbeing or employee benefits.
Culture + collaboration
Companies with good values — leading by example
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Electives team
Feb 16, 2024

Companies with good values — leading by example

Learn why companies with strong core values stand out in today's business landscape, attracting top talent and loyal customers.
Culture + collaboration
What is the most likely consequence of setting unrealistic goals?
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Electives team
Feb 15, 2024

What is the most likely consequence of setting unrealistic goals?

When ambition overshadows realism, the fallout can impact an organization's morale, productivity and bottom line. Learn the pitfalls and how to avoid them.
Leadership + management
Key insights to boost employee engagement in 2024
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Electives team
Feb 14, 2024

Key insights to boost employee engagement in 2024

Discover critical strategies from the 2024 Gallup survey on U.S. employee engagement for leaders to boost hybrid engagement.
Culture + collaboration
Shaping tomorrow's workforce: Key trends and insights from the Future of Jobs report
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Electives team
Feb 13, 2024

Shaping tomorrow's workforce: Key trends and insights from the Future of Jobs report

The WEF Future of Jobs Report 2023 offers insights into the global job market, and we're here to break it down, focusing on key trends and actionable strategies.
Culture + collaboration
Why is communication skills training important?
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Electives team
Feb 12, 2024

Why is communication skills training important?

Learn why building your team's communication skills is a necessity in any organization.
Communication skills
Navigating the skills development landscape in the modern workforce
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Electives team
Feb 12, 2024

Navigating the skills development landscape in the modern workforce

Learn why 74% of Millennials and Gen Z consider changing jobs – and discover actionable HR strategies for skills development and employee retention in this comprehensive guide.
Learning best practices
Is personal development important in modern workplaces?
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Electives team
Feb 9, 2024

Is personal development important in modern workplaces?

Understanding the many ways personal development can be woven into the fabric of your team's daily experience is crucial for People leaders, executives and managers.
Individual contributors
How can you support an employee's ability to bounce back?
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Electives team
Feb 8, 2024

How can you support an employee's ability to bounce back?

Supporting an employee's ability to bounce back from setbacks is crucial for maintaining a resilient and productive team.
Leadership + management
Giving + receiving feedback: A guide for People leaders
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Electives team
Feb 7, 2024

Giving + receiving feedback: A guide for People leaders

In the dynamic world of organizational leadership, giving and receiving feedback effectively is crucial. Mastering this skill can significantly influence the growth and development of individuals and teams.
Leadership + management
Essential skills for effective managers
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Electives team
Feb 6, 2024

Essential skills for effective managers

Manager skills are critical in navigating the complexities of today's workplace, where the ability to adapt and excel in various areas is paramount.
Leadership + management
Can leadership skills be taught?
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Electives team
Feb 5, 2024

Can leadership skills be taught?

Leadership, often perceived as an innate trait, is actually a complex set of skills that can, indeed, be taught and cultivated.
Leadership + management

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