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===Different types of skills===
 
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As part of their competency management, organisations usually develop competency models which include skills that are needed in the organisation. Skills defined in competency models are linked to role descriptions and thus become part of managing individual competencies.
 
As part of their competency management, organisations usually develop competency models which include skills that are needed in the organisation. Skills defined in competency models are linked to role descriptions and thus become part of managing individual competencies.
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Organisations often group the needed skills into skill sets. These may include technical skills, communication skills, management skills, people skills etc.
  
 
===Developing skills===
 
===Developing skills===

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Definition

Skill is A learned ability to do something well

Summary

Description

Skill is an ability of an individual do something well, i.e. it is a synonym for individual's know-how. Skills can be learned, developed and taught. Skill is not like talent which we are or are not born with.

Different types of skills

As part of their competency management, organisations usually develop competency models which include skills that are needed in the organisation. Skills defined in competency models are linked to role descriptions and thus become part of managing individual competencies.

Organisations often group the needed skills into skill sets. These may include technical skills, communication skills, management skills, people skills etc.

Developing skills

Managing skills in an organization

References

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Related articles

Skill (disambiguation)

Skill set

Know-how

Competency