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Electives Co-Founder Jason Lavender on The Hustle & Grind Podcast

Jason shares insights on transforming employee education for modern workplaces.

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Insights from Ellen Raim, Founder of People MatterWe focus more on solving than preventing People problems.

Electives Co-founder Jason Lavender is reimagining employee education. In a recent episode of The Hustle & Grind Podcast, he outlined why traditional training falls short and how live, tailored learning experiences can bridge the gap between employee needs and company goals.

Jason highlighted how investing in continuous development fosters growth, collaboration and innovation while helping businesses retain top talent and stay competitive.

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