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Supercharging employee growth and development


Only 30% of organizations feel they have the necessary skills for the future. 85% of jobs projected for the workforce in 2030 do not exist yet. Only 10% of organizations have an employee skills database or inventory with profiles for all employees. Effective employee development is vital for ongoing operations and business continuity planning.

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  • Employee engagement is at its lowest point in the last decade, particularly among millennials and Gen Z. The engagement rate in the U.S. dropped to 32% in 2022.
  • The decline in engagement indicates a growing disconnection from jobs and employers, including high performers who continue to perform but no longer go above and beyond.
  • A skills-based approach can renew employees’ involvement and enthusiasm, provide relevant recommendations, and make it easy for managers to support their employees’ growth and development choices.
  • The pandemic has led to a deeper reflection on the meaning of work, with 46% of people stating their expectation regarding happiness at work has increased in the last year.
  • The app recognizes current skills and shows additional skills required for a career path.
  • Recognizing and appreciating employees leads to increased effort on the job and less likelihood of quitting.
  • Methods to foster well-being through recognition include capturing employees’ skills, tracking growth and development milestones, and monitoring employee progress.

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