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3 Ways to address learning levels in competency models
3 Ways to address learning levels in competency models

Now you have a model that people can easily assess against for both upskilling in their current job and also reskilling to learn a new role (career planning and workforce agility). It will define any skill gaps and tell them exactly what learning level of activity they need to develop. It will make them self-sufficient and able to capitalize on intrinsic motivation and a growth mindset. And it tells you exactly what learning content you need to close your organizational skill gaps and position it for future success.

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The time for upskilling and reskilling is now
The time for upskilling and reskilling is now

“Companies can’t be resilient if their workforces aren’t. Building your reskilling muscle now is the first step to ensuring that your organization’s recovery business model is a success.”

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The value of task-based mentors
The value of task-based mentors

Collaborative learning has been shown to be one of the most effective types of learning. We call it “task-based mentoring” though you may call it “flash mentoring”, “peer coaching”, or “modern apprenticeship”.

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Unlock continuous skill development by helping each person both learn and teach
Unlock continuous skill development by helping each person both learn and teach

Taking advantage of task-based mentors/peer mentors (what McKinsey calls distributed apprenticeship) is key to upskilling and reskilling at scale in the flow of work.

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Help employees take ownership of their development
Help employees take ownership of their development

With the changes going on in the world today, helping employees take ownership of their development has never been more important. We hope these help you engage employees in taking ownership of their learning.

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How to manage career development expectations with a competency model
How to manage career development expectations with a competency model

With skill gaps growing, keeping good people is paramount to success. Competency models enable people to assess their capabilities for the job they want next so they can upskill and be ready for it.

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How to measure success with a competency model
How to measure success with a competency model

If you’re using the right competency assessment system, one that empowers people to pull the learning they need and treat “skills as currency”, they will create an individual development plan (IDP) and execute it monthly to create a development habit.

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How do you incorporate soft skills into a competency model that revolves around hard skills?
How do you incorporate soft skills into a competency model that revolves around hard skills?

As you build your competency model, you will often get a lot of pushback in terms of hard skills vs. soft skills. These skills also transcend jobs, even those that don’t currently exist. So when you are looking to both upskill and reskill, these skills matter.

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