What is the Future Skills Tracker?
Our Future Skills Tracker is an interactive tool that tracks the penetration of nine selected skills critical for success as an agile, customer-centric, software-driven, cloud-based telecom company of the future. This data is available for a selection of 19 major telcos and 9 major technology companies (techcos).
Within the Future Skills Tracker, you can:
- Learn how telcos and techcos compare when it comes to the penetration of future skills
- Understand progress of telcos towards being more like techcos
- Explore how telcos and techcos have been building these skills over the last 10+ years
- See the big picture across all future skills
- Zoom in on a specific skill or selection of skills
- Learn which companies have prioritised the future skills over the last 3 years and whether anything has changed over the last 12 months
- Choose companies for comparison of skills penetration and how long skills have been in place (tenure).
To find out how to access the full version of our interactive Future Skills Tracker, click the button below
Definitions and methodology
Source of data
- The analysis is based on publicly available data from LinkedIn.
Skills
- For every skill, STL Partners has created a list of job title key words that identify the job holder as a person working within the skill area. These key words cover job holders at all levels of seniority.
- The list takes into consideration the fact that different companies may have different job taxonomies.
Companies
- For every company, we have covered all significant known subsidiaries.
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