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Aligning Learning Strategies with Global Holidays and Observances Workplace Culture

Aligning Learning Strategies with Global Holidays and Observances

A few years ago, while working with colleagues in India, I noticed they took time off at the end of October to celebrate a festival called Diwali. I’d heard of ... Aligning Learning Strategies with Global Holidays and Observances

Turning Generational Tension into Teamwork Business SkillsLeadershipWorkplace Culture

Turning Generational Tension into Teamwork

Research shows that less than 50% of leaders think about the generations and age when it comes to diversity, and less than 95% of companies are actually doing something about ... Turning Generational Tension into Teamwork

What’s New From OpenSesame: February 2025 RetailCertification PrepLeadershipProduct NewsWellnessWorkplace Culture

What’s New From OpenSesame: February 2025

See what's new in the marketplace, get our recently launched Wellness toolkit, see where to find us in the coming month, and much, much more.

The Power of Learning: Celebrating Black History Month in the Workplace Business SkillsLeadershipWellnessWorkplace Culture

The Power of Learning: Celebrating Black History Month in the Workplace

Black History Month isn’t just a celebration. It’s a call to action. It challenges workplaces to invest in learning, leadership development, and equity in ways that create lasting change for everyone.

From Conflict to Connection: Unlocking Growth Through Communication Business SkillsWorkplace Culture

From Conflict to Connection: Unlocking Growth Through Communication

We recently had the privilege of hosting a webinar titled Tools for Effective Conversation and Conflict in a World of Difference, featuring the brilliant insights of our OpenSesame DEI subject ... From Conflict to Connection: Unlocking Growth Through Communication

Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy Through Learning, Action, and Love Workplace Culture

Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy Through Learning, Action, and Love

Today, as we commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025, I find myself reflecting deeply on the intersection of my personal journey, my family’s rich heritage rooted in community, and ... Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy Through Learning, Action, and Love

What’s New from OpenSesame: January 2025 Business SkillsComplianceIndustry-SpecificLeadershipProduct NewsWellnessWorkplace Culture

What’s New from OpenSesame: January 2025

Welcome to our brand-new blog series, What’s New from OpenSesame! Each month, we’ll provide you with a deep dive into the latest happenings at OpenSesame. From fresh courses and publishers ... What’s New from OpenSesame: January 2025

Transform Your 2025 Training Strategy with OpenSesame’s New Course Calendars ComplianceLeadershipWellnessWorkplace Culture

Transform Your 2025 Training Strategy with OpenSesame’s New Course Calendars

Kickstart your workforce’s learning journey this year with OpenSesame’s 2025 training calendars. Designed to inspire and guide your team year-round, these curated calendars align training recommendations with important themes, observances, ... Transform Your 2025 Training Strategy with OpenSesame’s New Course Calendars

Aligning People & Culture Strategy with Business Objectives Business SkillsLeadershipWorkplace Culture

Aligning People & Culture Strategy with Business Objectives

Imagine a workplace where every team member feels deeply connected to a shared mission. This is the power of aligning your people and culture strategy with your business objectives.

5 Effective Strategies Good Leaders Use to Foster a Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive Workplace LeadershipWorkplace Culture

5 Effective Strategies Good Leaders Use to Foster a Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive Workplace

Engaging in a culture of diversity and inclusion begins and ends with the bigwigs—company leadership.

Letting ERGs Lead at OpenSesame, Thanks to An Inspiring Diversity Grant Workplace Culture

Letting ERGs Lead at OpenSesame, Thanks to An Inspiring Diversity Grant

We won! For the second year in a row, OpenSesame has been honored as a recipient of one of Prosper Portland’s Inspiring Diversity Grants.

Music to My Ears Workplace Culture

Music to My Ears

September 15th through October 15th is Hispanic Heritage Month. Join us as we celebrate and share stories from our colleagues in the Juntos Employee Resource Group. Read Product Support Specialist, Raul Ruiz’s, story about how music connects him to his heritage both at home and at work.