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The Missing Decision Layer in Skills Transformation

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Why trusted skills intelligence creates little value until organizations define how workforce decisions are made.

The Trust Problem in Skills Intelligence

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Why Explainability, Confidence, and Governance Matter More Than Perfect Data

Skills Where It Matters Most: What Frontline Work Teaches Us About Capability and Performance

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The frontline has always operated through skills. Joe Dunlap and JD Dillon explain how organizations can connect task readiness, manager enablement, and capability data to reliable business performance.

Making Skills Stick: Why Skills Initiatives Stall Even When Everyone Agrees They’re Important

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HR, Talent, and Learning leaders discuss the biggest barriers to skills adoption, skills culture, manager engagement, and behavior change—and what it takes to make skills stick.

From Skills Dashboards to Workforce Decisions: A Global Chemical Company Case Study

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How Global Chemical turned skills dashboards into real workforce decisions—governance lessons, analytics insights, and what HR leaders should do next.

Scaling Skills for the Long Game: How HR Leaders Build Skills Strategies That Last

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HR, Talent, and L&D leaders share what actually works when scaling skills strategies—plus a free readiness snapshot to benchmark your organization.

How HR and L&D Leaders Are Making the Case for Skills in 2025: Insights, Barriers & Real Practices

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Discover how HR, Talent, and L&D leaders are making the case for skills, overcoming barriers, and driving ROI. Includes insights, best practices, and a free Skills Readiness Snapshot.

Skills Culture Activation in a Skills-Powered Organization

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On August 13, 2025, 33 HR, Talent, and Learning leaders came together to discuss how to activate and sustain a skills-based culture. While some organizations are making progress, the majority remain in the foundational stage of skills culture maturity —…

Bridge the AI Gap: Master Behavioral Change to Turn Promise into Payoff

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The Activating a Skills-Based Culture webinar brought together HR, Talent, and Learning professionals to discuss fostering a strong skills-based culture. Brian Richardson and Barry Kayton introduced a Skills Culture Framework which emphasized three key elements: Visibility, Accountability, and Integration. They…

Activating a Skills-Based Culture

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https://vimeo.com/1033294296?share=copy The Activating a Skills-Based Culture webinar brought together HR, Talent, and Learning professionals to discuss fostering a strong skills-based culture. Brian Richardson and Barry Kayton introduced a Skills Culture Framework which emphasized three key elements: Visibility, Accountability, and Integration….

Embracing a Skills-Based Organization Strategy: Insights and Implementation Tips

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Today’s organizations are seeking ways to enhance agility, optimize talent, and foster a culture of continuous learning. One approach is the skills-based organization (SBO) strategy. At a roundtable discussion with HR, Talent, and Learning leaders, we explored the intricacies of…

Mastering the Work Ecosystem: Harnessing the Power of Skills, Workflow, and Organizational Design

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Greetings, fellow HR aficionados and talent strategy enthusiasts! Are you feeling overwhelmed by the gargantuan task of reshaping your organization from a job-based legacy to a skill-based future? If so, you are in good company. Building a modern workforce is…

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