Driving Economic Impact and Realizing Value with Skills Intelligence

How much impact can Skills Intelligence really have at an organisational level?

The answer is a lot.

The Skills First approach delivers 1.5x - 5x higher transformation efficiency over role-based approach when simulated across business situations.‍
This report will answer the following key questions:

How skills intelligence impacts transformation accuracy
How realistic costs of hiring, training and employee turnover include hidden costs
How skills-first is better across all types of transformations
How the foundation for skills intelligence is developed

Our previous reports, "Tech Skills Transformation 2025" and "Skills-First Transformation (SFT)," highlighted the significant impact of AI and automation on job roles, the emergence of the 'power user talent' persona, and the growing adoption of skills-first transformations.

While companies face challenges, they are increasingly realizing the benefits of this approach. These reports laid the groundwork for our latest study, "SFT 2.0," which explores the unit economics of workforce transformations and the potential of skills intelligence to address the global skills shortage and its projected $8.5 trillion impact by 2030.
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The latest report, titled “Driving Economic Impact and Realizing Value with Skills Intelligence," delves into how a skills-first approach can revolutionize organizational efficiency and drive significant economic impact amidst persistent challenges in hiring, training, and retrenchment cycles.

By examining industry-specific scenarios and the potential of AI-powered solutions, the report promises valuable insights for HR, business, and finance leaders looking to navigate the future of workforce development.

AI is changing things fast. You as an employee or a talent leader,need to do more than just keep up – you need to be one step ahead. Our new report, ‘Skill Up With AI: The Ultimate Guide For Mastering AI Skills’, helps you understand these changes.

Find out which skills will help you move forward in the world of AI,
change industries, and shape the future.

In our report, you will:

See how AI is changing different jobs and what skills you need to compete.

Learn about the top jobs of the future and how to get them.

Find out why focusing on skills is important for success in the AI world and beyond.