mermaid
flowchart TB
START([Begin Skill Gap Evaluation])
subgraph INVENTORY[Skill Inventory]
LIST[List current skills and proficiency levels]
RATE[Rate each skill Beginner / Intermediate / Advanced]
EVIDENCE[Collect evidence certifications projects feedback]
LIST --> RATE --> EVIDENCE
end
START --> INVENTORY --> GAP
subgraph GAP[Gap Detection]
FUTURE[Identify skills required for vision or role]
COMPARE[Compare current vs. required skill levels]
PRIORITIZE[Prioritize gaps by urgency and impact]
FUTURE --> COMPARE --> PRIORITIZE
end
GAP --> ROOT
subgraph ROOT[Root Cause Classification]
KNOW[Knowledge gap missing concepts or theory]
PRACTICE[Practice gap not enough reps or application]
FEEDBACK[Feedback gap lack of mentoring or critique]
EXPOSURE[Exposure gap not enough real world contexts]
CONFIDENCE[Confidence gap skill exists but underutilized]
KNOW --- PRACTICE --- FEEDBACK --- EXPOSURE --- CONFIDENCE
end
ROOT --> PLAN
subgraph PLAN[Skill Development Plan]
LEARN[Choose learning paths courses books mentors]
REP[Deliberate practice with feedback loops]
PROJECT[Apply skills in real projects or simulations]
COACH[Mentor coaching or peer group support]
TIMELINE[Timeline with milestones and checkpoints]
LEARN --> REP --> PROJECT --> COACH --> TIMELINE
end
PLAN --> EXEC
subgraph EXEC[Execution & Review]
TRACK[Track hours invested and milestones achieved]
REVIEWW[Weekly review progress vs. targets]
REVIEWM[Monthly reassessment of proficiency]
TRACK --> REVIEWW --> REVIEWM
end
EXEC --> LOOP{Skill improving?}
LOOP -->|Yes| SCALE[Scale difficulty and broaden context]
LOOP -->|No| ADJUST[Adjust method practice type or support]
SCALE --> START
ADJUST --> PLAN