Employee Skills: Metrics That Matter
Employee skills — metrics that matter — or do they matter? All industries have experienced change over the last year and a half. Leaders have narrowed their focus on the survival and stability of their organizations. Looking to the future, they’ll need to concentrate on steps to safely emerge into the “new normal” of post-pandemic […]
What is Skills Management Software?
The success of your organization is largely dependent on the skills, abilities, and knowledge of your workforce. As you navigate changes in technology, working environments, and business goals, it’s critical to keep employee skills and competencies top of mind. Top leaders around the globe are leveraging competency and skills management software and verified skills data […]
Kahuna 2020 Year In Review
I would love to pretend as if 2020 was any other year but we all know that isn’t the case. Rather than focus on the challenges we all faced, I would like to highlight why 2020 was a successful year for Kahuna. By most measures, the company outperformed expectations all the while strengthening relationships with […]
Hashmap Selects Kahuna
Houston, TX, November 18, 2020, Kahuna Workforce Solutions announces Georgia based Hashmap Inc., a preferred Snowflake SI focused on accelerating outcomes and solutions in data, cloud, IoT, and AI/ML, has selected Kahuna’s SaaS skills and competency management platform to automate the assessment and development process for their team of technologists and engineers. Leveraging Kahuna allows […]
Skill and Program Infrastructure
Subscribe: Apple | Spotify | TuneIn | YouTube Welcome to session three Skill and Program Infrastructure: Foundation for Building Your Skills Competency Program. In this session, I will provide an example of how to set up an infrastructure and engagement framework for your program and for building the skills. I will present the quad model roles and responsibilities of the […]
Competency Basics
Subscribe: Apple | Spotify | TuneIn | YouTube Suggest a Topic Welcome to Competency Basics. This is the first session of You’ve Been Tasked With Doing Competencies. Now what? In this session, we will talk about some of the best practices as you begin your journey with competencies. My name is Catherine Kovar and I am the Principle Advisor of […]
Using Bloom’s to Write Competency Descriptions
Learn about skills and competency management across industries Field Service Healthcare Manufacturing Energy How do you construct a competency framework? One of the first questions customers ask when beginning a competency management implementation is, “How do we categorize and construct our competency statements and library?” It’s a great question, one that touches every point of […]
Kahuna Partners with HRG
Houston, TX – August 19, 2020 – Kahuna Workforce Solutions and High Reliability Group (HRG) announce a partnership combining Kahuna’s proven SaaS platform with HRG’s organizational framework enabling organizations to create and sustain Operational Excellence. Built with compliance and workforce management in mind, Kahuna gives enterprise-wide visibility into competencies and meets organizational needs of how […]
Putting Workforce Competency to Work
[MEC id=”3236″] Jai Shah, Kahuna’s Co-founder and CEO, and Tom White, Kahuna’s Vice President of Product Management, join Christopher Lind from Learning Tech Talks in this session, Putting Workforce Competency To Work. Regardless of what you call them, skills and competencies are fundamental elements that guide your talent strategy and provide the framework required for […]
Kahuna Partners with NorComp
We’re excited to announce our partnership with NorComp, a SI company in Norway with more than 12 years of international experience in competency assurance and learning management. NorComp has strategically worked with Kahuna since 2016, playing a key role in project implementation and management with several clients. With their knowledge of our system and European […]
DCP Midstream Selects Kahuna
Houston, TX – June 9, 2020 – DCP Midstream, one of the largest natural gas liquids producers and marketers in the U.S, has selected Kahuna Workforce Solutions as their competency management software to develop and implement a skills program, equipping employees with the expertise to achieve DCP business goals. With the implementation of Kahuna, DCP […]
Use Competencies to Rapidly Deploy Resources to Critical Areas
The events of 2020 are showing us that a fundamental understanding of your healthcare organization’s competencies is vital to your ability to respond to changing conditions. Without a digitized platform for competency and skills management, you are operating in the dark when it comes to deploying resources to your most critical areas. When the dust […]