Context: An important workforce development effort during the past 25 years has been developing competency sets. Several of the sets rely on the concepts of Senge’s Learning Organization and Burns’ ...

Albert Einstein once said, “If you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing it is stupid.” Hiring, promoting and evaluating people based on their natural ...

A manager is someone who has been promoted upon visible demonstration of skills and competencies, having made contributions worthy of career advancement. At this level, the traditional HR practice is ...

Executive recruiting firm Egon Zehnder International learned a lot while conducting more than 25,000 management appraisals over the course of five years. The company shares its insights in the white ...

This article describes how a nursing manager competency model was developed to improve the competency of existing ward sisters and charge nurses and educate potential leaders employed by the Acibadem ...

While some competencies and characteristics of good business leaders are enduring, others have changed with the context of the times. For example, the increasing importance of technology over the last ...

“Competency systems can produce more equity, but only if we’re really intentional about making equity a goal. Unless we drive more time and support to students that need it, a competency system could ...