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The 15-Minute Guide to Creating Your First Competency Matrix (+Free Download)

Peoplebox

Table of Contents What is a Competency Matrix? Competency Matrix vs. Training Matrix vs. Skill Matrix How Can Peoplebox Help? A competency matrix is the key to solving your team’s skill-tracking challenges. What is a Competency Matrix? So kickstart the matrix by creating different columns of the matrix.

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HR leaders think soft skills are more important than ever—just don’t call them ‘soft’

HR Brew

Soft skills are generally understood to encompass non-technical, interpersonal job skills, including communication, critical thinking, and collaboration competencies. Today, these skills are generally understood to encompass non-technical, interpersonal job skills, including communication, critical thinking, and collaboration competencies.

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HR Tech Awards 2025 Winners Announced

Lighthouse

If your organization wants to compete in 2026, simply let our team know by emailing us. Our judges particularly liked the state-by-state comparisons of different laws and requirements, giving HR leaders an easy way to understand compliance at a glance. Congratulations to the winners!

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The Compehensive Dictionary of HR Terms To Know [In 2024]

AIHR

Intercultural competence Intercultural competence is the ability to develop knowledge, skills, and attitudes to effectively collaborate with people from different cultural backgrounds. It indicates the required roles, skills and competencies, training and development needs, etc.” ” 24. ” 25.

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Benefits of a Competency Framework

EmployeeConnect

These are often described as competencies – the various skills, abilities, experience, personality traits and motivators that contribute to someone performing well in their position within the business structure. This is certainly where a competency framework is of value. Communication is a key part of a competency framework.

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How Dent Wizard Won a Candidate Experience Award and Why It Doesn’t Matter

Survale HR

After making some changes internally and implementing some software for measuring and understanding candidate experience, Dent Wizard was ready to throw our hat in the ring to compete for the Talent Board’s annual Candidate Experience Award. It’s not their core competence and they need to be consistently trained.

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Out With Comparisons, In With Confidence

EmployeeConnect

Imposter Syndrome, comparison-itis, and many other terms have been coined to describe this phenomenon. When it dents our confidence, and holds us back from maximising our potential we really need to find a way put the comparisons aside and move forward. Remain curious. We can then build resilience and maximise progress.