Benefits of a Workitect Generic Competency Dictionary
Generic Competency Dictionaries are essential when developing multiple competency models within the same organization, to ensure that common skills and characteristics [...]
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.
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 [...]
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.
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 [...]
Creating Competency-Based Talent Management Processes – Case Study
Air Canada looked for a consultative competency-modeling workshop that could be built upon its own internal data, and tailored to different segments of its HR department, for a variety of applications. It was also seeking guidance on current best practices for organizations with similar challenges. Workitect provided the workshop and a competency dictionary.
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, [...]
Quick-Start Competency-Modeling Program
The Quick-Start Competency-Modeling program enables a competency dictionary licensee to build basic competency models using focus groups, supplemented with optional job task analysis interviews.