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The AI-Powered Learning Recommendation Engine automatically generates personalized, skill-gap-driven learning suggestions for employees based on skill gaps, role requirements, and organizational priorities. 
This feature ensures that employees receive relevant, high-impact learning recommendations that accelerate skill development and maximize the ROI of upskilling programs. 

Overview 

The Learning Recommendation Engine connects: 

  • Skills classification needing attention 

  • Departments impacted by skills gap 

  • Job profile and upskilling 

  • Employee learning behaviour 

Using AI-driven ranking and prioritization, the system delivers dynamically updated learning suggestions tailored to each employee. 
Recommendations can be reviewed and managed by managers after which the employee portal is updated accordingly. 
 
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The image represents the Learning Recommendations (LR) Executive Dashboard, designed for senior L&D leaders such as the L&D VP. This view provides a macro-level understanding of organizational skill health and learning coverage. 

This dashboard acts as the command center for skill-gap-based learning orchestration. 

Organizational Skill Landscape Overview 

At the top level, the dashboard summarizes the organization’s total skills inventory and highlights how many skills require upskilling intervention. 

Key indicators include: 

  • Total Skills in Organization – The complete mapped skill architecture. 

  • Skills that Require Upskilling – Skills where proficiency levels fall below target thresholds. 

  • Skills with Learning Recommendations (LR) – Skills already mapped to learning interventions. 

  • Skills without LR – Gap areas that still require learning coverage. 

This immediately tells leadership whether learning supply aligns with skill demand. 

AI Insight Panel 

The AI Insight section provides strategic direction by identifying which skill classifications (such as Emerging Technology or Functional skills) have the highest percentage gaps. 

Instead of manually analyzing charts, the system surfaces: 

  • High-gap classifications 

  • Areas with the greatest potential capability uplift 

  • Strategic focus zones for L&D investment 

Skills Classification Analysis (Radar Chart) 

The radar chart answers the question: 

“Which skill classifications need the most attention?” 

It visually compares gap percentages across categories such as: 

  • Functional 

  • Emerging Technology 

  • Leadership 

  • Technical 

  • Soft Skills 
     

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Wider areas on the radar indicate larger skill deficiencies. This helps leadership prioritize whether intervention should focus on technical capability, leadership maturity, or emerging digital skills.  

Departments Most Impacted by Skill Gaps (Treemap) 

The treemap visualizes departmental impact by combining: 

  • Depth of skill gap 

  • Employee volume 

Larger and darker blocks indicate higher risk concentration. For example, if AI/ML or Engineering shows a 70% skill gap affecting 100 employees, it signals immediate intervention is required at scale. 
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This visualization helps L&D align interventions with business-critical functions. 

Moving forward, the below image shifts from macro-level organizational insights to role-level prioritization. 

 

Skill Gap vs Employee Volume Analysis (Bubble Map) 

This bubble chart maps: 

  • X-axis: Skill Gap Percentage (Low to High) 

  • Y-axis: Number of Employees 

  • Each Bubble: A Job Profile 

This creates a risk heat-zone model. 

The background gradient represents increasing severity of skill gaps from left (low) to right (high). 

Job profiles appearing in the far-right zone with: 

  • High skill gap percentage 

  • Large employee count 

are considered high-risk priority roles. 

This view is designed to answer: 
“Which job profiles are in the high-risk zone and require urgent upskilling?” 
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For example: 

Project Manager 

  • 82% Skill Gap 

  • 175 Employees 

  • Department: Product Development 

 

Interactive Drill-Down View  

All visualizations on the Learning Recommendations dashboard — including the Radar Chart (skill classifications), Treemap (departments), and Bubble Map (job profiles) — are interactive. When a user clicks on any segment, block, or bubble, the platform transitions to a unified drill-down view filtered according to the selected classification, department, or job profile. 

This drill-down view provides a structured breakdown of the selected area and enables detailed learning orchestration. 

1. Contextual Header Summary 

At the top of the screen, users can see: 

  • Selected Skill Classification / Department / Job Profile 

  • Total Employees impacted 

  • Overall Skill Gap status (e.g., High) 

Users can further refine the view using filters such as: 

  • Skill Classification 

  • Department 

  • Job Profile 

  • Clear All option 

This allows users to narrow down analysis while retaining the context of the selected segment. This provides immediate clarity on the scope and severity of the selected segment. 
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2. Skills Overview Panel 

The left-side section displays all skills associated with the selected segment. For each skill, the system highlights: 

  • Skill Gap level (high, medium, low) 

  • Number of employees 

  • Learning Recommendation (LR) count 

  • Publication status (e.g., Published, In Review) 

This enables users to identify which specific skills are contributing to the overall gap. 
 

3. Learning Recommendation Coverage Summary 

A summary panel provides visibility into learning readiness by showing: 

  • Total Employees in scope 

  • Employees requiring upskilling 

  • Employees with assigned Learning Recommendations 

  • Employees without Learning Recommendations 

This helps assess whether learning coverage is sufficient to address the identified gaps. 
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4. Employee-Level View 

The detailed employee table enables execution and monitoring. It displays: 

  • Employee name 

  • Skill gap severity 

  • Number of Learning Recommendations assigned 

  • Role details (Grade, Location, Experience) 

  • Publication status 

This view allows administrators to track intervention depth and identify employees requiring immediate attention. 
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When you click on an employee’s name from the table, the platform opens the Skill Profile Details view. This is the final level of the Learning Recommendations workflow and provides an individual-focused perspective. 

This screen brings together: 

  • Employee role and status 

  • Overall skill gap level 

  • Learning Recommendation (LR) status 

  • AI-generated skill summary 

  • Assigned learning recommendations mapped to specific skill gaps 

Users can quickly understand the employee’s readiness and review recommended learning interventions. This view ensures that strategic skill-gap analysis at the organizational level translates into targeted, personalized upskilling at the individual level. 
Per skill two courses can be recommended, from which managers can view and publish the course that best suits in filling the gaps. 
 

5. Publishing Controls 

Administrators can: 

  • Publish Learning Recommendations 

  • Unpublish Learning Recommendations 

  • Customize columns and apply filters 

End-to-End Transition 

This unified drill-down experience ensures that users can seamlessly move from high-level insights to detailed execution, regardless of which visualization they select. It connects strategic analysis with operational action in a single, consistent workflow. 
AI-Powered Personalized Learning Recommendations help organizations: 

  • Prioritize high-impact skill investments 

  • Improve learning engagement through personalization 

  • Reduce manual curriculum management 

  • Accelerate capability uplift across critical roles 

  • Increase measurable ROI on upskilling initiatives 

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