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Your First Competency Framework in 30 Days: A Week-by-Week Plan

Every skills initiative starts with the same question: what skills actually matter here? Not the generic list from an HRIS vendor. The specific, measurable capabilities that define what good looks like in your organization, and what separates "meeting expectations" from "ready for the next level." The answer lives in a competency framework. The definition, the four build methods, and a worked example are in Competency Framework: How to Build One. This article is the other half: the project plan

Sep 22 · 9 min

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Frontline

The Magic of Career Pathways for Frontline Staff

Boost frontline staff retention w/ structured training programs, clear career pathways & skill validation to reduce turnover costs & improve productivity.

Apr 16 · 4 min

Assessments

Skill Assessments Drive Learning Culture

Transform team development with intelligent assessment tools as pat of your skills development platform.

Feb 26 · 3 min

News

2024 Year in Review

We cover a bunch of exciting features released during the year, and setup for a brilliant 2025.

Jan 29 · 3 min

Skills Management

What Is a Skills-Based Organization? Definition, Benefits, and How to Become One

Skills-based organizations are gaining popularity as the modern approach for successful businesses. Learn what it means.

May 23 · 7 min

Feature Updates

Major Features Release for SkillsDB

We are excited to announce our latest feature release - one that is a long-time coming - which includes several improvements designed to make SkillsDB more straightforward, efficient and easier to use.

Mar 21 · 3 min

Skills Management

8 Reasons You Need to Build Mentoring into Company Culture

Read about critical factors that support bringing mentoring into company culture.

Dec 12 · 6 min

Blog

Everything You Need to Know About ISO and Skills Management

Read about how some ISO standards and skills management are tightly connected.

Nov 28 · 5 min

Skills Management

Durable vs. Perishable Skillsets and Why It Is Important

Why we should be talking about perishable skills vs. durable skills?

Nov 14 · 4 min

Skills Management

Why is Skills-Based Management Crucial Today?

Many companies have started to use skills-based management in order to fill the demand for skilled workers. See why this is crucial.

Jul 20 · 4 min

Skills Management

Why You Need Employee Learning Ecosystems and How to Build One

Employee learning ecosystems allow companies to provide an effective and efficient learning experience for their employees.

Jun 22 · 4 min

Managing People

Why are Digital Learning Strategies Crucial for Success?

Digital learning strategies combine technology, content and data that empower employees to learn more effectively. Find out more.

Mar 28 · 4 min

Skills Management

Upskilling Technologies— Meeting Tomorrow's Skill Demands Today

Meeting tomorrow's skills demands today. 375 million workers will have to learn new skills by 2030 to stay relevant.

Feb 18 · 4 min

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