A short while ago, I ran a series of columns featuring two themes. One week’s topic had to do with providing insight to the interviewee on how to successfully respond to the interviewer’s ...

I’m catching up with some email from my last column on the behavioral competency known as customer responsiveness. A recurring inquiry has to do with defining the subtle differences among similar ...

Hospitals traditionally define competency in terms of credentials, academic reputation and training, but have begun to realize that poor performance is seldom due to clinical or technical inadequacies ...

In a recent blog post, Bryan Warren, Manger of Healthcare Solutions at Select International, notes that when creating a competency model, it can be easy to get wrapped up in over-sized web of ...

WiseStella has announced that its technology has played a pivotal role in helping a globally trading tanker operator secure a landmark charter agreement with a prominent oil major. By using the ...

A workplace competency is a description of a required skill, attribute or behavior for a specific job used to define and measure an individual's effectiveness. Competencies are arranged into a ...

This study describes the development and evaluation of a competency based training program in behavior change counselling for obesity management. This was a real world study attempting to obtain ...

More and more patients at U.S. hospitals are presenting with mental health diagnoses that complicate their medical care, including suicide ideation, substance use disorders or other causes of ...

As part of an investigation of the needs of boys with hemophilia, we compared their behaviors and social competencies with those of an unaffected control group. The parents of 10 younger (8-11 years) ...