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Talent Advisory, Aligned

Turn recruiters into the strategic advisors your business relies on.

The community platform that aligns your talent advisory team to your business goals. Assess maturity, align to strategy, benchmark the capability your goals demand, and develop your people, in a loop that compounds value with every turn.

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The Approach

A flywheel that compounds value

Talent advisory is not a one-off project. Each turn of the loop makes the next one stronger: align the team to the business, build the capability those goals demand, develop it in the way each person learns best, then re-assess and raise the bar.

Align to business goals 1 Maturity 2 Alignment 3 Capability 4 Develop 5 Re-assess
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Maturity
See where your talent advisory function sits against best practice, and what to lift first.
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Business alignment
Map the team to the organisation's goals. This sets the target and shapes the assessment.
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Capability assessment
Measure the team against exactly what those goals demand, not a generic checklist.
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Develop
Education adapted to each person's persona, so development lands and sticks.
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Re-assess and raise the bar
Measure the uplift, then feed it back into alignment and set a higher target.
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Organisational Maturity

Where does your organisation sit?

Thinking about how your Talent function currently operates, this short Pulse-Check explores how your team performs across key Talent Advisory areas including Collaboration, Insightfulness, Analytics, Influencing and Creativity. Your results are categorised across four maturity levels, Emerging, Developing, Established and Leading, helping you understand how far your function has evolved from transactional recruitment toward strategic Talent Advisory. As responses are anonymous and cumulative, you'll also receive an instant benchmark against the broader Talent Acquisition industry perspective.

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Quick organisational survey, not individual assessment
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Four maturity levels: Emerging, Developing, Established, Leading
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Instant benchmark against the wider TA industry
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Organisational Pulse-Check
Where does your TA function sit today?
Emerging Developing Established Leading
Collaboration
82%
Analytics
72%
Strategic Thinking
66%
Influencing
58%
Creativity
52%
Established · top 35% of organisations
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Talent Advisory Personality

Who are you as a Talent Advisor?

Every advisor has a natural style. This individual assessment uses scenario-based ranking to uncover yours. Rather than measuring how good you are, it reveals how you think, how you approach problems, and where your instincts naturally lead. The result is a unique four-letter persona code built from four advisory archetypes.

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Nurturer · Relationship builder, people-first collaborator
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Analyst · Data-driven, evidence-based thinker
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Driver · Results-focused, strategic leader
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Creative · Innovation-led, future-oriented visionary
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NDAC
24 unique persona codes possible,
each with tailored development guidance
Your Advisory Identity
Who you are, not how you score
Primary: Nurturer
Nurturer 42 · Analyst 36 · Driver 28 · Creative 31
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Business Alignment

Align the team to your business goals

This is the turn of the flywheel that makes everything else count. On a shared board, you map the organisation's goals to the strategies and activities your Talent Advisory team must deliver, and the platform derives the exact capabilities those goals demand. That alignment sets the target and shapes the capability assessment, so you measure your team against what the business actually needs, not a generic checklist.

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Map business goals to the work your team must deliver
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The board derives the capabilities those goals demand
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Managers apply the board to build the team's assessment
Build your alignment board →
Alignment Board
From business goals to team capability
Business goal
Scale into two new markets within 12 months
Strategies & activities
Build market intelligence Passive sourcing Stakeholder influence
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Capabilities the assessment will measure
Market Intelligence
Sourcing
Influencing
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Capability Assessment

How does your team perform?

Now it gets specific. Each team member completes a situational assessment that measures capability across 10 competency dimensions and receives an individual report. Unlike the persona (which is about style), this is about skill. Answers are weighted for accuracy, position importance and complexity to produce an individual score and a team-wide view of strengths and gaps.

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Individual and team-level scoring across 10 dimensions
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Six maturity bands from Nascent through to Create
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Clear strengths and developing areas for every team member
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Nascent Developing Apply Analyse Evaluate Create
Team Competency Profile
How each person and the team perform
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Resources

Templates and prompts to fast-track delivery

A living library of practical assets your team can pick up and adapt: workforce configuration briefs, advisory frameworks, AI prompts, and the outputs of past community round tables. Everything is written for talent advisors doing the work, so a good approach becomes the default rather than something each person reinvents.

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Ready-to-use templates and advisory frameworks
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Prompts that turn AI into a capable advisory assistant
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Outputs and playbooks from community round tables
Browse the library →
Resource Library
Pick one up and adapt it
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Workforce Configuration brief
Template · Build, Buy, Borrow, Bot
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Intake meeting prompt pack
AI prompt · Hiring manager brief
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Passive sourcing playbook
Round-table output
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Education

Develop the capability, the way each person learns

This is where the loop pays off. Education is ordered to put each person's development areas first, drawn straight from their capability results, and adapted to their persona, because a Nurturer, an Analyst, a Driver and a Creative each grow in different ways. Swipeable learning modules and progressive, situational challenges turn insight into practised skill.

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Development areas surfaced first, from real results
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Adapted to each person's persona style
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Swipeable modules and three progressive challenges each
Explore education →
Your Development Plan
Persona-adapted, results-driven
Your development style: Nurturer
Develop through people: pair up, mentor, and learn in conversation.
ModuleSourcingSwipe · quiz
FocusMarket IntelligenceDev area
3 stepsInfluencingFoundational → strategic
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For managers

See it come together

Every pillar lands in one clean report. Capability is shown as the team's spread on each dimension with the average marked, so a team of three or thirty reads at a glance, never a tangle of overlaid lines. Managers see completion across every pillar, the personality mix, and the uplift since the last assessment, then click into any individual.

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Capability spread per dimension, with the team average marked
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Every pillar at a glance, with per-member drill-down
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Uplift since the last assessment, so progress is visible
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Capability across the team
24 members assessed
Team spread Average / 100

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