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No. Compare your assumptions, verify missing information, and review the result before making a decision.
Recruiting & Development
Prioritize skill-development discussions using requirements and self-ratings on the same scale.
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Understand the result
Weighted gap = max(0, required level − self-rating) × importance. Unknown ratings are not zero. This original heuristic uses employer-defined requirements, not O*NET data.
A required level of 3 and self-rating of 1 at weight 2 produces a planning gap of 4.
Workforce Nexus original planning method. Examples are hypothetical, not industry benchmarks.
Prepared by Workforce Nexus for educational planning. Not a legal, tax, insurance eligibility, or professional determination.
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