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Electives team
 
Jan 27, 2025

5 steps to create an AI-savvy workforce

Here's how to take your team from curiosity to capability in using AI.
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Electives team
 
Sep 10, 2024

Quick work breaks: 12 ideas for 1 to 60 minutes

Short breaks can boost productivity, improve focus, and reduce stress. Here are ideas to make the most of your break time.
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Electives team
 
Mar 11, 2025

Electives launches AI simulations to give employees a safe space to practice critical skills

AI Simulations give employees a safe way to practice real-world skills like feedback and conflict—so they’re ready when it counts.
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Electives team
 
Feb 24, 2025

Why your managers need to practice difficult conversations

Managers who prepare in advance approach difficult conversations with greater confidence, clarity and a focus on solutions.
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Electives team
 
Mar 1, 2025

Workplace holidays to celebrate in April

A curated catalog of April workplace holidays, including month-long celebrations and a link to our holiday calendar.

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Fast teams, big results: Mastering the rapid teaming mindset
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Electives team
Jan 8, 2025

Fast teams, big results: Mastering the rapid teaming mindset

Rapid teaming requires leaders to assemble teams that perform quickly and effectively when the stakes are high.
Culture + collaboration
What is cohort-based learning?
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Electives team
Jan 7, 2025

What is cohort-based learning?

Whether for upskilling, team development or broadening professional networks, cohort-based learning proves the best learning happens together.
Learning best practices
How company culture shapes AI readiness
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Electives team
Jan 6, 2025

How company culture shapes AI readiness

If your workplace culture resists change, AI adoption will face hurdles.
Innovation + productivity
Explaining the value of gen AI to skeptical employees
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Electives team
Jan 3, 2025

Explaining the value of gen AI to skeptical employees

When you’re trying to get buy-in for gen AI, the best way to do it is by answering one essential question: What’s in it for me?
Innovation + productivity
Working Naked Day: A unique celebration of work culture
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Electives team
Jan 3, 2025

Working Naked Day: A unique celebration of work culture

It's not about literal nudity. Working Naked Day is a metaphor for the comfort and lack of constraints many feel when working remotely.
Culture + collaboration
How storytelling boosts learning and retention
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Electives team
Jan 2, 2025

How storytelling boosts learning and retention

Storytelling engages people emotionally and mentally, making information more memorable.
Learning best practices
Workplace holidays to celebrate in February
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Electives team
Jan 1, 2025

Workplace holidays to celebrate in February

Discover our listing of February workplace holidays to celebrate and download our holiday calendar.
Culture + collaboration
What is Stress Awareness Day?
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Electives team
Jan 1, 2025

What is Stress Awareness Day?

Stress Awareness Day is a day to create awareness about stress and stress prevention.
Culture + collaboration
Data-informed vs. data-driven decision making
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Electives team
Dec 30, 2024

Data-informed vs. data-driven decision making

While data-driven and data-informed approaches may sound similar, they can dramatically differ in how they influence leadership.
Innovation + productivity
Bridging the gender gap in AI usage: A path to equity
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Electives team
Dec 27, 2024

Bridging the gender gap in AI usage: A path to equity

The future of AI belongs to everyone. Let’s work to make sure everyone feels empowered to claim it.
Innovation + productivity
What is International Day of Women and Girls in Science?
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Electives team
Dec 26, 2024

What is International Day of Women and Girls in Science?

The International Day of Women and Girls in Science promotes full and equal access to and participation in science for women and girls.
Culture + collaboration
Designing an L&D program to help managers lead change
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Electives team
Dec 23, 2024

Designing an L&D program to help managers lead change

Change is constant in today's workplace. Making sure your managers are equipped to lead is the key to success.
Leadership + management

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