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. • [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Empowering Employees for Growth in Your Organization
One of the best competencies that strengthens the backbone of any organization is ‘Employee Empowerment’. It is about putting confidence and trust in employees’ ability to get the job done [...]
How to Build Leadership Competency Models for Remote Teams
The shift toward distributed work has changed what effective leadership looks like. Traditional management competencies—built around physical oversight, in-person communication, and on-site supervision—no longer capture the full skill set required [...]







