individual competencies
[/ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒuəl kəmˈpɛtənsiz/]
nounpl: individual competencies
competências individuais
1. The specific skills, knowledge, abilities, and personal qualities that an individual possesses and can apply to perform tasks or roles effectively
The HR department assessed the individual competencies of each employee to determine suitable roles.
O departamento de RH avaliou as competências individuais de cada funcionário para determinar funções adequadas.
2. A combination of personal capabilities, technical expertise, and behavioral traits that enable a person to succeed in their professional or personal endeavors
Developing individual competencies is essential for career advancement in today's competitive job market.
O desenvolvimento de competências individuais é essencial para o avanço na carreira no mercado de trabalho atual.
3. Measurable capabilities that differentiate one person's performance level from another in executing specific job functions
The training program focused on enhancing individual competencies in digital literacy and communication skills.
O programa de treinamento focou em aprimorar as competências individuais em letramento digital e habilidades de comunicação.
In Brazil and Portugal, 'competências individuais' is a fundamental concept in HR management, professional education, and career development frameworks. The term gained prominence with the competency-based management approach adopted by multinational corporations. In the USA, this term is particularly important in corporate training, talent management, and educational assessment contexts, often used in performance reviews and career development plans.
Related Idioms & Phrases
playing to one's strengths
bringing something to the table
leveraging one's competencies
upskilling and reskilling
demonstrating core competencies
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