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Resources for People leaders responsible for supporting and developing employees.

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Electives team
 
Jul 16, 2025

How managers drive cultural change

Want to change your culture? Start with how your managers run meetings, give feedback and support careers.
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Jun 5, 2025

AI skills that drive innovation, not just automation

With AI Appreciation Day coming up, it’s time to build AI skills into your programs—so employees use AI to drive innovation and business value, not just automate tasks.
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Electives team
 
Jul 25, 2024

Top 10 reasons employees don't use their learning stipends

Learning stipends can transform careers and drive organizational success. Yet, many employees fail to take advantage of these opportunities.
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Electives team
 
Jul 1, 2025

Workplace holidays to celebrate in August

We’ve curated a list of holidays for August to keep you in the loop on what’s most commonly celebrated. Plus, download our holiday calendar.
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Electives team
 
Jun 6, 2024

Electives Named Professional Development Solution Provider of the Year

Honored by EdTech Breakthrough for outstanding innovation in educational technology

All resources

Addressing work/life balance + mental health issues for women
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Electives team
Sep 25, 2023

Addressing work/life balance + mental health issues for women

Learn how addressing work/life balance and mental health challenges affecting prime-age women with targeted actions can lead to a more profitable and harmonious workplace, while positively impacting your bottom line.
Culture + collaboration
Measuring DEI progress: A guide for people leaders
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Electives team
Sep 22, 2023

Measuring DEI progress: A guide for people leaders

Discover current DEI measuring trends, reasons companies aren't using DEI tools and actionable steps to bridge the gap between understanding and implementation.
Culture + collaboration
Adapting to Gen Z in the remote workplace
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Electives team
Sep 14, 2023

Adapting to Gen Z in the remote workplace

Learn actionable strategies to attract, retain and engage Gen Z employees.
Culture + collaboration
A comprehensive guide to effective coaching
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Electives team
Sep 5, 2023

A comprehensive guide to effective coaching

By fostering a culture of growth and development, you can empower not only yourself but your entire organization. Explore the tools that make coaching integral to leadership.
Learning best practices
Electives instructor featured in The Type A+ podcast
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Electives team
Aug 30, 2023

Electives instructor featured in The Type A+ podcast

Kerry Anne Hoffman, an organization and project management expert, was interviewed for the “How to Optimize Everything” episode.
In the news + press releases
Cultural differences in the workplace
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Electives team
Aug 30, 2023

Cultural differences in the workplace

Create an environment where employees feel empowered and can thrive personally and professionally by educating your employees about cultural differences.
Culture + collaboration
Goal setting: A comprehensive guide
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Electives team
Aug 28, 2023

Goal setting: A comprehensive guide

Insights, strategies and tools to help you foster a culture of goal-setting within your organization.
Learning best practices
Boosting productivity through a culture of trust
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Electives team
Aug 21, 2023

Boosting productivity through a culture of trust

Boost workplace productivity and morale with actionable steps for HR + people leaders from a recent study on trust's impact on productivity.
Culture + collaboration
Tapping into the strengths of Generation Z in the workforce
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Electives team
Aug 15, 2023

Tapping into the strengths of Generation Z in the workforce

Unlock essential insights on Gen Z's values, tech-savviness and work/life balance. Discover critical takeaways for HR leaders to foster a future-ready workforce.
Culture + collaboration
Electives instructor featured in Yale News
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Electives team
Aug 9, 2023

Electives instructor featured in Yale News

Wes Gobar shares his work helping young Black professionals secure green jobs and help inform climate policy.
In the news + press releases
Developing resilient people + companies
Electives team
Aug 7, 2023

Developing resilient people + companies

Insights from Trent Savage, SVP of HR for Mountain America Credit Union
People leader interviews
Remote team management in the modern world
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Electives team
Aug 3, 2023

Remote team management in the modern world

Intentional team discussions and self-reflections can help you optimize your organization’s practices for enhanced productivity when working remotely.
Hybrid + remote work

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