by Kerry Prochnow | Jul 31, 2018
You wouldn’t buy a car without test driving it first, would you? The same rule applies when selecting a Learning Management System (LMS) or other talent management software. Having vendors demo their products offers you the chance to discover the benefits it will...
by Kerry Prochnow | Jun 14, 2018
As if hurricanes, wildfires, and school shootings weren’t bad enough, recent flooding in Maryland and the Kilauea volcano eruption continue to plague our nation with disaster – sending organizations scrambling and wondering if they are sufficiently prepared for...
by Kerry Prochnow | May 7, 2018
When implementing any new program, we have to be aware of and avoid certain hazards. Here are the competency management top pitfalls to avoid. Those of you who’ve considered implementing a competency management program within your organization already understand the...
by Kerry Prochnow | Apr 5, 2018
I think we can all agree that writing competency definitions can be challenging. Every employee has a unique writing style developed during their career, and some writers are more skilled than others. Levels of detail can vary, and those levels can often make or break...
by Kerry Prochnow | Mar 6, 2018
Understanding your competency management ROI is important. However, to ensure it contributes to overall operational success, you should also know the Return on Effort. Built upon a skills gap analysis, competency management – on its surface – is relatively...