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Grow is a platform for employees to discover & contribute to projects or volunteer activities, thereby learn & acquire new skills based upon the competencies required and qualifications.

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description: Grow Your Skills encourages employees to discover opportunities, contribute and acquire new skills.
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# Grow Your Skills App Template

| [Documentation](https://github.com/OfficeDev/microsoft-teams-apps-growyourskills/wiki/Home) | [Deployment guide](https://github.com/OfficeDev/microsoft-teams-apps-growyourskills/wiki/Deployment-Guide) | [Architecture](https://github.com/OfficeDev/microsoft-teams-apps-growyourskills/wiki/Solution-Overview) |
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Grow Your Skills is a platform for employees to discover & contribute to gig projects or volunteer activities based on their interest which will help them to acquire new skills or master the one that they already have right inside teams. Also, this gives an opportunity for employees to collaborate and network with like-minded people.

## Business Goals

Employers:
 
* Drive employee engagement and provide an opportunity to network with like-minded people
* Bring opportunities to support and accelerate employee's career development

Employees: 
 
* Contribute in Gig projects to acquire new skills and network with other co-workers
* Opportunity to realize the potential and create more impact
* Allow actions aligned with the career development aspirations

The app workflow is described below:
1. Discover and join new side projects that have been created by your peers in the organization

2. Search for projects of your choice or preference based on filters such as skill etc.

3. Create projects to request help with specific skills and give opportunity for your co-workers to grow

4. View the skills acquired across multiple projects at one place

5. Endorse team members for skills and send a personal note during project closure

6. Configure the tab in a Channel filtered based on tags to look for any projects that are based on the topics or skills relevant to your team

7. Collaborate using the Messaging extension, share the projects you have created or joined to garner more interest from your peers

![Discover projects](https://github.com/OfficeDev/microsoft-teams-apps-growyourskills/wiki/Images/Discover_projects.png)

![Acquired Skills](https://github.com/OfficeDev/microsoft-teams-apps-growyourskills/wiki/Images/Skills_acquired.png)

![Messaging extension](https://github.com/OfficeDev/microsoft-teams-apps-growyourskills/wiki/Images/Messaging_extension.png)

## Legal notice

This app template is provided under the [MIT License](https://github.com/OfficeDev/microsoft-teams-apps-growyourskills/blob/master/LICENSE) terms.  In addition to these terms, by using this app template you agree to the following:

- You, not Microsoft, will license the use of your app to users or organization.

- This app template is not intended to substitute your own regulatory due diligence or make you or your app compliant with respect to any applicable regulations, including but not limited to privacy, healthcare, employment, or financial regulations.

- You are responsible for complying with all applicable privacy and security regulations including those related to use, collection and handling of any personal data by your app.  This includes complying with all internal privacy and security policies of your organization if your app is developed to be sideloaded internally within your organization. Where applicable, you may be responsible for data related incidents or data subject requests for data collected through your app.

- Any trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft in the United States and/or other countries and logos included in this repository are the property of Microsoft, and the license for this project does not grant you rights to use any Microsoft names, logos or trademarks outside of this repository.  Microsoft’s general trademark guidelines can be found [here](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/legal/intellectualproperty/trademarks/usage/general.aspx).

- If the app template enables access to any Microsoft Internet-based services (e.g., Office365), use of those services will be subject to the separately-provided terms of use.  In such cases, Microsoft may collect telemetry data related to app template usage and operation.  Use and handling of telemetry data will be performed in accordance with such terms of use.

- Use of this template does not guarantee acceptance of your app to the Teams app store. To make this app available in the Teams app store, you will have to comply with the [submission and validation process](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoftteams/platform/concepts/deploy-and-publish/appsource/publish), and all associated requirements such as including your own privacy statement and terms of use for your app.

## Getting started

Begin with the [Solution overview](https://github.com/OfficeDev/microsoft-teams-apps-growyourskills/wiki/Solution-overview) to read about what the app does and how it works.

When you're ready to try out Grow Your Skills app, or to use it in your own organization, follow the steps in the [Deployment guide](https://github.com/OfficeDev/microsoft-teams-apps-growyourskills/wiki/Deployment-guide).

#### Known issue:
The app is currently not supported on iOS devices. We are actively working on fixing the issue and will update the repo as soon as it is available

## Contributing

This project welcomes contributions and suggestions.  Most contributions require you to agree to a
Contributor License Agreement (CLA) declaring that you have the right to, and actually do, grant us
the rights to use your contribution. For details, visit https://cla.opensource.microsoft.com.

When you submit a pull request, a CLA bot will automatically determine whether you need to provide
a CLA and decorate the PR appropriately (e.g., status check, comment). Simply follow the instructions
provided by the bot. You will only need to do this once across all repos using our CLA.

This project has adopted the [Microsoft Open Source Code of Conduct](https://opensource.microsoft.com/codeofconduct/).
For more information see the [Code of Conduct FAQ](https://opensource.microsoft.com/codeofconduct/faq/) or
contact [opencode@microsoft.com](mailto:opencode@microsoft.com) with any additional questions or comments.

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