Including Emotional Intelligence Competencies in Competency Models
The definition of a competency that Workitect uses is that it is a “skill, knowledge, or underlying characteristic of an individual, that can be shown to predict superior or [...]
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 [...]
HOW TO DEVELOP JOB COMPETENCY MODELS
Part 2 of Integrating Key HR & Talent Management Processes Examples of Competency Models, including model for Project Managers Register for live online Building Competency Models Workshop. Start by focusing [...]
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, [...]
Building Competency Models Certification Workshop
Workitect’s Building Competency Models Certification Workshop is a practical, HRCI-approved 3-day Zoom program based on a proven six-step process. Learn project planning, data collection, analysis, model building, and real-world applications—plus optional 1:1 consulting support from instructor Richard Gerlach.
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 [...]
Developing the Competency of Fostering Diversity
Develop the competency of Fostering Diversity to strengthen inclusion, leadership, and business performance. Learn key behaviors for working effectively across cultures and backgrounds, promoting fairness, and building diverse teams—plus practical development actions, coaching tips, and interview guides.
Competency Models vs Skills Taxonomy: What’s the Difference and Why It Matters for Workforce Strategy
In today’s rapidly evolving workforce landscape, organizations are under increasing pressure to align talent strategies with business outcomes. One of the most common areas of confusion is understanding the difference [...]







