"Sellers close deals 14% faster." | Special Episode: Workday’s Josh Tarr & TechWolf CEO Andreas De Neve on Revenue-Linked Skills Strategy. episode artwork

EPISODE · Apr 29, 2026 · 11 MIN

"Sellers close deals 14% faster." | Special Episode: Workday’s Josh Tarr & TechWolf CEO Andreas De Neve on Revenue-Linked Skills Strategy.

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When your sales team closes deals 14% faster, the "skills gap" stops being an HR problem and starts being a revenue solution. In this Special Episode, TechWolf CEO Andreas joins Josh from Workday to discuss the messy, high-stakes reality of transforming a 20,000-person organization. They move past the buzzwords to discuss why 75% of skills profiles usually fail and how Workday used AI to achieve a 91% skill acceptance rate from their employees.Timestamps:00:00 - Highlights: why 75% of skills data is usually "dead" on arrival.01:29 - Fast & Thoughtful: Defining the Workday x TechWolf partnership.02:20 - The "Less than 20%" Problem: Why most job profiles are missing the point.04:38 - 3 Years of Mistakes: What I’d tell my past self about data strategy.06:08 - The AI Pivot: Moving from "Internal Mobility" to "Workforce Planning."08:18 - Precision Hiring: Identifying the "Critical 12" skills for every role.08:50 - The 14% ROI: How skills-based hiring directly impacts sales velocity.09:44 - Scaling to 20,000: The rollout of the Skills Suggestion App.10:42 - 91% Acceptance: How to actually get employees to own their skills data.

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