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Hope is the best motivation for upgrading our skills
What motivates us to develop new skills and to apply them at work? Fear and greed come to mind, as does social pressure, but the most important thing is hope.
Your skill network is an interlocking set of circles
We share skills and relationships with the people we work with. TeamFit gives you a way to see these and to navigate across your skill network.
From Skills to Expertise to Competency via a Performance Model
There is a lot of confusion between skills, expertise and competency. Here we see how they fit together in the context of a performance model.
Skill Insight is an X-Ray to see Client-In Differentiation
TeamFit's skill extraction technology is a powerful way to compare companies on skills. Here the iconic design firms IDEO and Frog are compared.
The Skills Paradigm Enables 702010 Experiential Learning
The skills paradigm enables 702010 experiential learning. Skills are the necessary connector between experience, learning and performance.
Skills for the Internet of Things: Insights from Liveworx
The Internet of Things is transforming industries, from manufacturing to transport and medical technology. What are the implications for job roles & skills?
Who is responsible for reskilling? Society, The Corporation, The Individual
Who should be responsible for reskilling? The Individual, The Company or Society. The answer is all of the above. Reskilling can't happen in a vacuum
Skills for digital transformation
Digital transformation is a critical theme in many sectors. What are the core underlying skills that support digital transformation?
Skill Insight for Mergers & Acquisition Success
The critical risk in mergers & acquisitions is the people. Ibbaka gives you the critical insights you need to safely navigate this high-risk event.
Covering skill gaps - swapping, shuffling, skilling
Skill insight generally uncovers skill gaps. What actions can companies take? Shuffling, Skilling, Swapping.
What are your assumptions about the future of work?
Our assumptions shape our business and design assumptions. This is what TeamFit believes about the future of work. What do you believe?
What skill sets could transform consulting engineering? Part 1 - Design Thinking
Trillions of dollars are about to pour into global infrastructure. Firms are competing to get as big a share as possible. Is design thinking a differentiator?
What are your potential skills - and who should care
Your most important skills are those that you haven't yet developed. In 3 years half your core skills & virtually all your differentiating skills will be new.
Why everyone wants to become a business consultant - and why that could spark innovation
Lawyers, accountant, firms in Architecture, Engineering & Construction all want to be business consultants. Borders are blurring. This could drive innovation.
Focus on talent success not talent acquisition
Many large or rapidly growing companies have a person responsible for talent acquisition. Aging workforces, changing skill requirements, competition for talent are all driving interest in talent acquisition. But is talent acquisition the most important way to build capabilities? That seems unlikely.
Connecting skill management to your HRIS
Skill management is a powerful complement to HRIS making the latter a more effective tool for actually growing and encouraging people (the human resources).
Integrating Skills for the Internet of Things
New skills are needed for the Internet of Things Projects. Integrative skills are key.
New Skills to Build The Living Bridge: a Conversation with Dr. Erin Bell
The Living Bridge connecting NH and ME brings together a whole new set of skills. Community building is key.
To build your skill profile look outside yourself
Skill profiles are the new calling card. We should look at other people’s profiles for what we can learn from them and with them.