Assessing Competencies
Why Competency Assessment is Important Competencies are the skills and personal characteristics that enable people to achieve superior performance. Competency-based assessment and development processes are designed to improve people’s productivity [...]
Competencies Add Value That Executives Can See
Seven Factors To Consider Before Implementing Competency-Based Talent Management Job competency models describe what superior performers actually do on a job that produces superior results. Armed with this information, selection, [...]
Developing the Competency of Fostering Diversity
SELECT AND DEVELOP INCLUSIVE LEADERS From Workitect's Competency Development Guide, a 280-page resource guide for developing thirty-five competencies. This competency is also Functional Area Competency #11 in SHRM's Body of [...]
Fostering Teamwork in Competency Development
Out of the several soft and technical competencies used to characterize the strengths of a workforce, Fostering Teamwork belongs to the top ones. It has two behavioral aspects; the team [...]
Benefits of a Workitect Generic Competency Dictionary
Generic Competency Dictionaries are essential when developing multiple competency models within the same organization, to ensure that common skills and characteristics are always described with the same competency names. [...]
Compare Competency Dictionaries
If you want to build competency models and include competencies in your HR applications, you will need to choose a method to use in building [...]
Developing the Competency of “Adaptability”
Background Ongoing changes in the world are causing a high level of stress, and the need to adapt to that stress. The pandemic dramatically changed the workplace landscape. Lockdowns and self-isolation [...]
The Strategic Importance of a Competency Framework
A business cannot excel and meet its strategic objectives without having a high percentage of superior performing employees at all levels. Consequently, talent management and development has become a critical [...]