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Ideas to align people and business.

Skills, AI and workforce planning, written for whoever has to make talent decisions on a Monday morning.

  • Attraction and Retention

    What causes high staff turnover? Overlooked factors and how to address them

    High staff turnover is rarely due to a single cause. It is often attributed to salary, market conditions, or job demands. While those play a part, many organizations overlook a critical factor: talent is selected and developed with a purely technical focus, while essential skills like communication, adaptability, and critical thinking are undervalued.

    4 min read

  • AI and HR technology

    How to evaluate AI skills? A guide for HR

    There are tasks that AI can automate where teams no longer add value. But in most cases, artificial intelligence is a work partner that integrates into processes and complements human labor.

    2 min read

  • Attraction and retention

    Internal mobility in a company: how to drive it with a skills-based approach

    A critical vacancy has arisen in your organization that your superiors have tasked you with filling. As an HR professional, you know that prioritizing internal mobility is a best practice. However, you might wonder how to select the best candidate to fill it.

    3 min read

  • Types of skills

    Customer service skills teams need to provide excellent support

    Customer orientation skills encompass all the desirable capabilities an individual needs to deliver high-quality service. These are particularly relevant for sales roles: mastering them can make the difference between a sale and a rejection.

    2 min read

  • Measurement and assessment

    How to objectively measure your team's soft skills?

    Most HR teams recognize the importance of soft skills (communication, leadership, adaptability) within their organizations, especially in the AI era, where task automation requires human judgment.

    2 min read

  • Measurement and Assessment

    How to Evaluate Sales Skills: Assessing Your Team's Talent

    Sales teams often account for a significant portion of personnel turnover in many companies. Sometimes, the causes lie in pressure for results or poorly designed goal-setting systems. Other times, the root cause is poor profile selection—hiring based on experience rather than skills—or a lack of genuine professional development. Evaluating your team's sales skills helps identify what's failing, which profiles have the most potential, and which competencies should be reinforced to increase stability in your sales department.

    2 min read