Skills: Definition and Challenges for Team Performance

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❓ Skills: Definition and Challenges for Team Performance

📌 Definition

In Zest, a Skill is a know-how, soft skill, or expertise that an Employee possesses or needs to develop.

They are associated with each team member and can be:

  • Created by the Employee or their manager.
  • Evaluated during Reviews (progress, level reached, needs).
  • Tracked over time to measure professional development.

🚀 Challenges for team performance

  1. Alignment: defining a clear Skills framework provides a shared understanding of expectations.
  1. Progress tracking: managers and HR can identify each Employee’s strengths and areas for development.
  1. Engagement: valuing Skills boosts motivation and involvement.
  1. Collective performance: by knowing the available expertise, the team can better distribute tasks and collaborate effectively.
  1. Continuous development: identifying training or support needs to help the team build its Skills.

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