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ELECTIVES RESOURCES

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Resources for People leaders responsible for supporting and developing employees.

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Electives team
 
Feb 17, 2026

Why trust is the engine behind every successful AI rollout

Only 20-31% of employees trust leadership. When trust is low, AI adoption stalls. Learn why trust is a capability issue and how to build it into your rollout strategy.
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Electives team
 
Mar 3, 2026

People developing people: Why great mentors bring you in the room with Clari’s Kristina Olney

Kristina Olney shares why HR needs a seat at the table, why training managers before they become managers changes everything and what she learned from an incredible CPO.
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Electives team
 
Jan 20, 2026

What makes manager training different from leadership training

Manager training and leadership training aren't the same thing. Learn the key differences, what each role needs to learn and how to build development programs that actually work.
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Electives team
 
Feb 3, 2026

How to design "third place" learning for connection & belonging

Workplace loneliness costs $4K per employee annually. Learn how to design live, cohort-based learning as "third place" architecture that builds connection, belonging and performance.
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Electives team
 
Apr 1, 2026

Workplace holidays to celebrate in May

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

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Electives named ‘Corporate Learning Solution of the Year’
Electives – EdTech Breakthrough Award 2023 – Corporate learning solution of the year
Electives team
Jun 8, 2023

Electives named ‘Corporate Learning Solution of the Year’

“Electives isn’t your run-of-the-mill corporate learning experience, and that’s by design,” expressed Jason Lavender, CEO and co-founder of Electives.
In the news + press releases
Nurturing employee growth and connection
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Electives team
Jun 5, 2023

Nurturing employee growth and connection

Shimrit Paley Markette, Chief People Officer of Second Nature, shared her expertise and valuable insights on developing people, building strong communities and embracing the power of remote work.
People leader interviews
Unveiling the secrets of HR leadership in building thriving work cultures
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Electives team
May 26, 2023

Unveiling the secrets of HR leadership in building thriving work cultures

Hamutal Oren-Fox, an esteemed expert and the Chief People Officer at Venn City, shares practical perspectives on thriving work cultures.
People leader interviews
Electives co-founder and CEO Jason Lavender in Business Ninjas
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Electives team
May 16, 2023

Electives co-founder and CEO Jason Lavender in Business Ninjas

Jason Lavender, Electives co-founder and CEO, was recently interviewed by Kelsey McDonald on the Business Ninjas podcast, sponsored by WriteForMe.
In the news + press releases
The key drivers of job satisfaction
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Electives team
May 15, 2023

The key drivers of job satisfaction

The recently conducted survey by The Conference Board sheds light on key drivers that shape employee satisfaction and offers valuable insights for organizations aiming to enhance their workplace environments.
Culture + collaboration
Electives instructor featured in The HR Director
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Electives team
May 4, 2023

Electives instructor featured in The HR Director

Electives instructor Emily Mikailli discusses strategies for observing Stress Awareness Month.
In the news + press releases
Electives, Inc. to launch Electives Membership on June 1
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Electives team
May 4, 2023

Electives, Inc. to launch Electives Membership on June 1

A new employee benefits program, Electives Membership lets employers give their employees individualized live learning opportunities.
In the news + press releases
Electives Co-Founder and COO Krikor Dzeronian in Authority Magazine
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Electives team
May 1, 2023

Electives Co-Founder and COO Krikor Dzeronian in Authority Magazine

Krikor Dzeronian, Electives co-founder and COO, was recently interviewed by Authority Magazine reporter Savio P. Clemente on how to learn to believe in yourself.
In the news + press releases
7 strategies to teach your team the art of managing up
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Electives team
Apr 28, 2023

7 strategies to teach your team the art of managing up

Managing up can be challenging for many teams, even with the best tools and processes available.
Leadership + management
Electives instructor featured in Employer News
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Electives team
Apr 26, 2023

Electives instructor featured in Employer News

Electives instructor Emily Mikailli shares insights on breaking the stigma around stress during Stress Awareness Month.
In the news + press releases
Electives instructor featured in Forbes magazine
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Electives team
Mar 29, 2023

Electives instructor featured in Forbes magazine

Matt Johnson shares how color impacts consumer behavior.
In the news + press releases
Electives instructor featured in Reader’s Digest
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Mar 15, 2023

Electives instructor featured in Reader’s Digest

Electives instructor Ruth Rathblott shares her journey of overcoming societal stigma.
In the news + press releases

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