What did we Learn from the Government Shutdown?

What did we Learn from the Government Shutdown?

READ TIME: 3 minutes. If you believe the headlines, the recent and longest partial government shutdown in U.S. history will be the ruin of the federal government. Out of desperation, many furloughed federal workers sought jobs in private companies, pulling precious...
Inadequate Competency Model Hazards and How to Avoid Them

Inadequate Competency Model Hazards and How to Avoid Them

READ TIME: 4 minutes. When developed correctly, competency models enable organizations to close skill gaps, increase employee engagement and retention, guide succession planning, and more. However, a poorly developed competency model may not yield desired results. In...