Use a Virtual Resource Panel to Build a Competency Model
A Virtual Resource Panel is a web-based survey method for building competency models when in-person panels aren’t practical. It gathers input from jobholders and managers remotely, then provides analyzed results and a draft competency model—saving time, reducing cost, and increasing participation and buy-in.
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 [...]
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. • [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Business Partnering for Human Resources
BUSINESS AND INTERNAL CUSTOMER ORIENTATION From Workitect’s Competency Model for Global Human Resources Professionals Definition of the BUSINESS AND INTERNAL CUSTOMER ORIENTATION Competency Ensures Human Resources activities are in keeping [...]
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.







