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Beyond skills: Why Competencies are Important as Your Organization Grows

Nov 8, 2017 5:15:51 PM / by Charleen Maher Ph.D. posted in Training, competencies, competentencies; career development

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Employees rank the opportunity to learn new skills among the top five drivers of attraction and retention (2016 Willis Towers Watson Global Workforce Study – U.S.). What does this really mean for organizations? If you think about the many jobs and functions of an organization, and break down all of the possible skills associated with those jobs, you could end up with an overwhelming list of hundreds of things to develop, measure and manage.

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5 considerations when building (or improving) your training programs

Oct 26, 2017 3:58:19 PM / by The HR Trove by Willis Towers Watson posted in Trends, Training

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Informal training, mentoring, technical training, skills, leadership development, modules, e-learning, burst sessions...INFORMATION OVERLOAD!

When you are reviewing your organization's training programs, your list can seem like a never ending road to nowhere. How do you set a clear path forward for building or improving your training program in your organization?

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