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Opal Blue Expands Its Service Portfolio by Introducing Competence Management

With many businesses the most important factor for success is a competent and committed workforce. Therefore it is not an option to ignore the question how to ensure sufficient competence of the employees whilst fulfilling the company’s objectives. There is a vital link between the company’s strategic management and competence management. What competencies does the organisation need considering the selected business strategy and vice versa? - what are the strategic options available when taking into account the current competence profile?

Too often Competence Management is viewed as a disconnected Human Relations issue without a true link to the company’s business strategy or strategic management. This is no longer the case as Opal Blue has introduced Competence Management as a fully integrated service as part of its traditional strong business development offering! While assisting our customers to formulate strategies and develop business plans, Opal Blue now has the ability to support the implementation of the chosen strategy by utilising Competence Management. By combining knowledge of the customer’s business and business environment, we can ensure that our customers succeed in implementing the selected strategy by using the correct Competence Management theories, best practices and tools.

By utilising Competence Management, we can support your business development needs in the following areas:

 

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Opal Blue integrates user experience and visual design to its portfolio of services

An important aspect for any company which wants to be successful, is to possess an outstanding brand that people will notice and remember. The company’s logo, its website and all other marketing material are all forms of communication that represent the company’s image. A design that is attractive, clean and stands out from your competitors will attract more customers. In addition to the fact that your company's website design needs to be desirable, it is equally important to have functional marketing material: which is credible, easy to find, applicable and most importantly, accessible.

Opal Blue is now offering a user experience and visual design service in order to better serve you and your company while developing your company’s brand from a visual aspect. We have integrated the new user experience and visual design service with our existing offerings and can now provide you a complete business development package that will bring your company's marketing in to 2011.

There are several packages available in order to improve your company's visual image. If your company requires a complete rebranding, needs new marketing material or perhaps only some updates, such as social media integration, Opal Blue is the company to contact. Think brand. Think image. Think Opal Blue.

For more information, please contact us.

 



Antti Sipponen
Senior Consultant, Business Development

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



Fun fact

The first recognized visual communication supported with pictograms and symbols was found between 15,000 – 10,000 BC, in the Lascaux caves in southern France.



Maaike Beenen-Miinalainen
Visual Design and User Experience Specialist