The Development Planning Process
COMPETENCY DEVELOPMENT IS NOT A ONE-PERSON JOB THE DEVELOPMENT PLANNING PROCESS A general 8-step competency development planning process, applicable in any organization, is outlined below, followed by a description [...]
Competencies and Succession Planning
The identification, development, and management of talent in an organization requires a succession planning process that includes the assessment of employees' competencies AND performance. Succession planning itself is an [...]
Tips for Building Great Competency Models
Whether you use Workitect’s six-step process or another process to build competency models for your organization, these actions and decisions will increase the likelihood of your project being successful. • [...]
Business Partnering for Human Resources Professionals
BUSINESS AND INTERNAL CUSTOMER ORIENTATION From Workitect’s Competency Model for Global Human Resources Professionals Competency Model for Global HR Professionals Definition of the BUSINESS AND INTERNAL CUSTOMER ORIENTATION [...]
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 [...]
Seven Factors To Consider Before Building Competency Models
There are factors to consider before attempting to develop and implement a competency framework for talent management - factors that can make or break your best efforts.
Competency-Based Succession Planning for Small and Mid-Sized Businesses
For many small and mid-sized businesses, leadership continuity is one of the most critical yet overlooked aspects of long-term success. Companies often focus on day-to-day operations and growth strategies but [...]
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 [...]