The Josh Bersin Company

Skills-Based Organization: What Works, And Twitter vs. Threads

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Jul 8, 2023
Discover the transformative concept of skills-based organizations that prioritizes abilities over traditional credentials. Learn about a robust HR skills model that's adapting to industry changes, particularly in technology-driven sectors. Explore the contrasting leadership styles of Elon Musk and Meta's executives, and how these philosophies impact corporate performance. Amid the ongoing rivalry of Twitter versus Threads, get insights into effective skills management and the future of organizational strategy.
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INSIGHT

Skills Definition

  • The word "skill" has many definitions and context matters.
  • "Java" can refer to programming, coffee, or a city, illustrating the ambiguity.
ADVICE

Skills Model Approach

  • Don't aim for an enterprise-wide skills model immediately, it's complex.
  • Start with specific departments or functions and build gradually.
ADVICE

Problem-Focused Approach

  • Focus on solving specific problems with skills technology, not just building taxonomies.
  • Begin with projects like hiring AI talent or addressing underperforming teams.
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