Expertise Badges
Know How badges evolve with experience. Earn your first badge in any category, then watch it level up as your years of hands-on knowledge grow — from Novice all the way to Subject Matter Expert.
The Evolution Track
Every badge starts at Level 1 and evolves as you gain real-world experience. Reach 10+ years for Subject Matter Expert, or 20+ years for the legendary Founder badge — the highest recognition on Know How.
Novice
0–1 years
Just starting out — learning the ropes and building foundational skills.
Practitioner
2–3 years
Actively working in the field with growing confidence and real-world reps.
Expert
4–6 years
Deep, battle-tested knowledge from years of dedicated practice.
Master
7–9 years
A seasoned authority — recognized by peers as a go-to in their field.
Subject Matter Expert
10–19 years
The highest recognition — 10+ years of lived, verified expertise. A true SME.
Founder
20+ years
The legendary pinnacle — 20+ years of mastery. A rare crystal of wisdom and a founder of their craft.
How Verification Works
Life Experience badges are self-attested. Education and Profession badges are auto-verified by AI — upload your diploma, license, or certification and our system instantly analyzes it for approval. No manual review, no waiting. Your documents are kept private and never shared publicly.
Your privacy is protected. Only your display name and badge field are public. All personal information, documents, and verification materials are kept strictly confidential.
Badge Directory
(11 total)Select a category or tier to browse badges.