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Skills-First Management in the Age of Disruption
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Skills-First Management in the Age of Disruption

Unpacking the Principles and Practice of Skills-First Talent Management

Welcome to the Skills-First Podcast

This podcast delves into the fundamental shift towards focusing on capabilities rather than traditional credentials in talent management. Drawing directly from expert sources, join your hosts for insightful conversations exploring the principles, strategies, and technologies driving this transformation.

In this initial episode, we provide an overview of essential topics like building a comprehensive skills framework, implementing effective skills assessments, leveraging AI for personalized learning and assessment, and addressing common challenges such as resistance to change. Discover how organizations are revising job descriptions to focus on skills, implementing innovative learning methods like on-the-job learning, mentoring and coaching, and VR training, engaging stakeholders, and fostering the cultural enablers needed for success.

Throughout the series, we will explore different structural implementation models and the importance of measuring success through critical business metrics. Tune in to understand how to build, implement, and navigate the complexities of a skills-first organization, supported by real-world examples and best practices from the source materials.

This podcast is created by Google NotebookLM using AI voices and dialogue based on the current and future articles on the Skills-First: The Future of Work Substack newsletter.

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