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Three separate client portfolios containing staff skills assessments and summary charts, with hands comparing reports. Skills
· 7 min read

Choosing a skills audit platform for HR consultancies

Assess client separation, tailored questions, reporting, data handling and commercial terms before choosing a skills audit platform for your HR consultancy.

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An assessor observes an employee assembling a mechanical fixture during a practical workplace skills assessment. Skills
· 7 min read

Training needs analysis software: from questions to priorities

Learn how to structure training needs questions, assess responses and compare software that helps employers turn skills gaps into practical priorities.

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Skills
· 6 min read

Your job description is not a skill spec - here is how to fix that

Most job descriptions are written to attract applications, not to filter them. That is why your ATS keeps surfacing the wrong candidates. The fix is to turn the ad copy into a real skill profile.

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Manager and team member having a one-to-one conversation Skills
· 5 min read

AI skills mapping is not a replacement for human conversations - it is an alternative

There is a worry that AI in HR replaces the human relationship. The truth is more nuanced - and more useful for everyone involved.

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Diverse candidates in a job interview setting Skills
· 5 min read

Skills-based hiring: why what someone can do matters more than where they studied

Some of the best candidates have non-traditional backgrounds. The organisations that learn to spot capability rather than credentials win the hiring game.

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