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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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Hyper-personalized learning is here. Are you ready?
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Electives team
Oct 29, 2025

Hyper-personalized learning is here. Are you ready?

Today’s employees want growth on their terms. Here's how to deliver high-impact, personalized learning—without a big team or budget.
Learning best practices
Manager burnout is the new silent risk
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Electives team
Oct 28, 2025

Manager burnout is the new silent risk

Managers are burning out—fast. Here's what HR needs to know to support and future-proof middle managers into 2026.
Leadership + management
How to celebrate World Kindness Day at work
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Electives team
Oct 25, 2025

How to celebrate World Kindness Day at work

There’s a “pay it forward” mentality when it comes to being kind. It only takes one person to show kindness, and that behavior has a rippling effect.
Culture + collaboration
Developing individual contributors: How to build impact from the ground up
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Electives team
Oct 23, 2025

Developing individual contributors: How to build impact from the ground up

Individual contributors are the engine of many organizations. Learn practical ways to develop their skills, impact and career path—without turning them into managers.
Individual contributors
What is Stress Awareness Day?
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Electives team
Oct 21, 2025

What is Stress Awareness Day?

Stress Awareness Day is a day to create awareness about stress and stress prevention.
Culture + collaboration
Doing more with less: How a small L&D team delivered 10x more learning opportunities
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Electives team
Oct 20, 2025

Doing more with less: How a small L&D team delivered 10x more learning opportunities

How one lean L&D team used Electives Membership to deliver 10 years’ worth of learning in just 12 months, without burning out or falling behind.
Case studies
International Day for Tolerance: Preventing intolerance at work
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Electives team
Oct 17, 2025

International Day for Tolerance: Preventing intolerance at work

The International Day for Tolerance is marked every year on November 16 to create awareness about the principles of tolerance.
Culture + collaboration
Why corporate training feels less effective—and how to move it forward
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Electives team
Oct 16, 2025

Why corporate training feels less effective—and how to move it forward

Corporate training doesn’t work like it used to—and employees are noticing. Explore how HR and People teams can support skill growth without adding complexity or starting from scratch.
Learning best practices
Use World Communication Week to sharpen how your teams really talk
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Electives team
Oct 15, 2025

Use World Communication Week to sharpen how your teams really talk

Use World Communication Week (Nov 1–7) to improve team communication, boost clarity and build trust—without adding extra work for your People team.
Communication skills
Structured learning or learning on the job? You need both.
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Electives team
Oct 14, 2025

Structured learning or learning on the job? You need both.

Explore how to combine structured learning and on-the-job experience to drive real performance—without adding complexity to your HR or L&D team.
Learning best practices
Is your training working? Here’s how to tell without a dashboard
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Electives team
Oct 9, 2025

Is your training working? Here’s how to tell without a dashboard

Learn how to measure training impact with real signs of behavior change and performance improvement.
Learning best practices
Soft skills in a tech-driven workplace: Here’s what really matters
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Electives team
Oct 8, 2025

Soft skills in a tech-driven workplace: Here’s what really matters

In a world of AI and automation, soft skills are the real differentiators. Here’s how to build them into daily work—without adding busywork.
Communication skills

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