Learning Corner: The Mid-Year Reset
Halfway through the year is a good time to check whether your goals still fit. This activity helps you look back, adjust and recommit.
Learning Corner: Listening at Three Levels
Most of us listen while planning what we'll say next. This activity helps you practice deeper listening, a skill that strengthens every conversation.
Learning Corner: Helping Two Team Members Work Through Conflict
Conflict between teammates can drain a whole team. This activity gives you a simple structure to help two people talk it through.
Learning Corner: The Pre-Mortem: Spotting Risks Before They Happen
Decisions under uncertainty are part of every leader's job. This activity, based on Gary Klein's pre-mortem, helps teams find risks early by imagining a project has already failed.
Learning Corner: The Energy Audit
Many people tell us they are tired in ways a weekend doesn't fix. This activity helps you notice what drains and fills your energy, and make one change.
Learning Corner: Recognition That Sticks
Recognition is one of the cheapest and most powerful tools a leader has. This activity helps you make it specific, timely and meaningful.
Learning Corner: The Stay Conversation
People rarely leave for one reason. This activity helps managers have a stay conversation, a check-in about what keeps people and what might push them away, before it's too late.
Learning Corner: Protecting Focus Time
Constant task switching is wearing people down. Headspace found 73% of employees say mental strain has hurt their focus. This activity helps you guard time for deep work.
Learning Corner: Talking About AI with Your Team
Headspace's 2026 workforce report found 70% of employees saw new AI tools arrive at work in the past year. This activity opens up an honest team conversation about what that feels like.
Learning Corner: Managing Up: The One-Page Alignment Check
Many leaders feel squeezed between what their boss expects and what their team needs. This activity helps you and your manager get on the same page.
Learning Corner: Saying No Without Burning Bridges
Leaders get pulled in more directions than ever. This activity helps you decline or renegotiate requests while keeping relationships strong.
Learning Corner: The Meeting Audit
Too many meetings is one of the top complaints we hear from leaders and teams. This activity helps you cut, shorten or fix the meetings that drain time.
Learning Corner: Delegation That Grows People: The Five Levels
Many leaders hold on to work because handing it off feels risky. This activity uses five levels of delegation to hand off work with the right amount of support.
Learning Corner: Team Check-In: How Safe Is It to Speak Up?
Amy Edmondson's research shows teams learn faster when people feel safe to speak up. This activity helps you measure that safety and take one step to grow it.
Learning Corner: Rebuilding Trust After a Miss
Every leader drops the ball sometimes. This activity gives you a simple way to own a miss and rebuild trust with the people it affected.
Learning Corner: Leading Through Constant Change: The Change Map
Two out of three HR and learning leaders expect even more change this year. This activity helps you show your team what is changing, what is staying the same and what is still unknown.
Learning Corner: Feedback That Lands: The Situation-Behavior-Impact Method
Vague feedback rarely changes anything. This activity walks you through a simple, research-based model for feedback people can hear and use.
Learning Corner: Naming the Stress in the Room
Gallup's latest research shows about four in ten employees feel stress on a typical day. This activity helps leaders talk about stress openly and do something useful with it.
Learning Corner: Coaching in Five Minutes: Turning a Status Update into Growth
Managers tell us they have no time to coach. This activity shows how to coach inside the conversations you are already having.
Learning Corner: Your First Sentence: Starting a Hard Conversation
The hardest part of a difficult conversation is usually the first ten seconds. This activity helps you plan and practice your opening line.