5 Resources on Skills-based Talent Practices | Curated by Brian Heger

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As I continue to receive many requests for resources on skills-based organizations (SBO) and talent practices, here are five articles and reports that might be of interest.

  1.  The Skills-Based Internal Mobility Playbook is a 56-page playbook by the Business Roundtable Multiple Pathways Initiative on aspects of SBO, including validating workers’ skills.
  2. Skills-Based Hiring: The Long Road from Pronouncements to Practice by Harvard Business School and The Burning Glass Institute examines a study on the impact of removing academic degree requirements on the increased hiring of candidates without degrees.
  3. Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze? Questions About Becoming a Skills-Based Organization” by the Talent Strategy Group raises 17 questions that enable HR practitioners to think critically about their organizations’ pursuit of becoming an SBO.
  4.  The Long but Rewarding Journey to Becoming a Skills-Driven Organization” by The Conference Board includes how Ericsson implemented its journey to becoming more skills-based.
  5. Resolving Workforce Skills Gaps with AI-Powered Insights in MIT Center for Information Systems Research presents a case study detailing how Johnson & Johnson (J&J) leveraged artificial intelligence (AI) to assess its workforce’s current skills.

I hope these resources provide you with diverse views, perspectives, and practices on different aspects of skill-based organizations.