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May 5, 2025

Elevating PUMA’s managers for agile leadership

How PUMA’s managers got real-world leadership training with live sessions that helped them build trust, boost performance and lead with confidence.
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Electives team
 
Feb 13, 2025

What good leaders do vs. what bad leaders do

Good leadership is about showing up for your team — especially during change, growth or challenges.
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Electives team
 
May 16, 2025

Why custom AI simulations are transforming learning (and what most companies are missing)

Custom AI simulations help employees build real-world skills through practice, feedback and emotional realism so they’re ready when it really counts.
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Electives team
 
Apr 16, 2025

Thriving in the skills economy

In the skills economy, value is defined by what people can do—not what’s on their resume. Here’s how organizations and employees can adapt and grow.
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Electives team
 
May 1, 2025

Workplace holidays to celebrate in June

We compiled a comprehensive list of June holidays you may want to observe throughout your organization. Plus, download our holiday calendar.

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How to use the SBI feedback framework
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Electives team
Jan 24, 2025

How to use the SBI feedback framework

Here’s a step-by-step plan to help your team thrive while preparing for the future.
Communication skills
8 ways to shift your team from busyness to effectiveness
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Electives team
Jan 23, 2025

8 ways to shift your team from busyness to effectiveness

The goal is to transition from "doing more" to "achieving more of what matters."
Innovation + productivity
7 best goal-setting frameworks for managers
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Electives team
Jan 22, 2025

7 best goal-setting frameworks for managers

Share these goal-setting frameworks with your managers to help them lead effectively and support their teams' successes.
Leadership + management
15 AI use cases for HR pros to try in just 15 minutes
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Electives team
Jan 21, 2025

15 AI use cases for HR pros to try in just 15 minutes

You don’t need hours to experiment. In just 15 minutes, you can test AI-powered tools to see their impact.
Innovation + productivity
Using next-gen skills to boost productivity (and not burnout)
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Electives team
Jan 20, 2025

Using next-gen skills to boost productivity (and not burnout)

Here’s a step-by-step plan to help your team thrive while preparing for the future.
Innovation + productivity
8 brilliant ways to boost your team’s productivity
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Electives team
Jan 17, 2025

8 brilliant ways to boost your team’s productivity

Productivity is the result of creating an environment where your team can thrive.
Innovation + productivity
5 ideas to celebrate Gender Equality Month at work
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Electives team
Jan 17, 2025

5 ideas to celebrate Gender Equality Month at work

Gender Equality Month in March is an opportunity to celebrate women's social, political, cultural and academic achievements throughout the world.
Culture + collaboration
7 genius ways to spark innovation in your employees
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Electives team
Jan 16, 2025

7 genius ways to spark innovation in your employees

These seven genius strategies will make your employees more innovative and create a culture where great ideas thrive.
Innovation + productivity
The AI talent war: Why upskilling is your best defense
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Electives team
Jan 15, 2025

The AI talent war: Why upskilling is your best defense

As organizations rush to integrate AI into their operations, the demand for qualified professionals far outweighs the supply.
Innovation + productivity
Growth requires intentionality
Electives team
Jan 14, 2025

Growth requires intentionality

Cynthia Stutsman shares thoughts on intentionality, authenticity and more.
People leader interviews
The ticking clock: Why your organization has just 1 year to close the AI readiness gap
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Electives team
Jan 14, 2025

The ticking clock: Why your organization has just 1 year to close the AI readiness gap

AI adoption and deployment are not as seamless as many organizations had hoped.
Innovation + productivity
A futurist’s guide to the 6 skills every manager needs for 2025
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Electives team
Jan 13, 2025

A futurist’s guide to the 6 skills every manager needs for 2025

Rishad Tobaccowala highlighted six critical skills every manager must master to thrive in our new AI-driven landscape.
Leadership + management

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