Competency-Based Career Planning
Download Workitect’s Competency-Based Career Planning Kit—a practical self-assessment guide with forms and templates to identify strengths, choose competencies to develop, and build clear development goals. Includes planning diagrams, selectors, and action plans.
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 [...]
Leadership Development – Why is it Important?
There is no doubt that some leaders are born. However, they don't know their skills and abilities at the start, which is why they need mentoring and coaching to [...]
Understanding General and Technical Competencies
For an organization to thrive, its general and technical competencies must be very clear to the decision-makers. Only after knowing your company's strengths and weaknesses can you work towards improvements [...]
How to Include Competencies in Job Descriptions
Job descriptions, under a variety of names and formats, are used in most organizations. Most human resources information systems incorporate them in some way and connect the content to [...]
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, [...]
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.
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 [...]







