Focus on the How not the What - An Introduction to Core Competencies

In order to develop employees so they’re ready to fill key positions within your business, you need to establish core competencies. Core competencies are a blend of knowledge, behaviors, and values that your company values most.

When developed and used effectively, competencies help employees develop and grow incrementally.

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Leadership Competencies For Modern Leaders

There are many different competencies that businesses want to see in their leaders, but there are only a few that are "foundational." Understanding them can help you identify future leaders. READ MORE .

Identifying Employee Development Priorities

Before creating a development plan for an employee, you need to assess their competencies. Use this free download as a guide during your employee development conversations, so you can integrate the info you gather into their development plans. DOWNLOAD .

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