HRM Skills for Today leaders and professional
HRM Skills for Today’s Leaders and Professionals
OBJECTIVES
- Implement the critical areas of HR management
- Build a good working relationship with their staff
- Help and support their employees
- Drive up individual and team performance
- Motivate and inspire their team
- Build effective and productive teams
- Select the right person for the job
- Specify training and development needs
- Implement procedures that will retain talented people
- Assess and appraise performance
- Develop an action plan to improve performance
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
- Team leaders, supervisors, junior, middle and senior management who need to gain a better understanding of the implications that People Management practices have on their day to day decisions
- HR professionals considering empowering line management
- All other professionals who have an interest in the subject
COURSE OUTLINE
Day 1 – Introduction to Management’s HR Responsibilities
- Traditional management responsibilities
- Relationship between HR and the line and devolving responsibility down the line
- The impact of HR outsourcing and working with an HR business partner
- Enabling HR policies and practices
- Directing and guiding the work of others
- Dealing with conflicting priorities and role overload
Day 2 – People Management
- An overview of traditional HRM activities
- Successful Change Management
- Human Resource Planning – securing the people resources
- Talent recognition and succession planning
- The critical issue of employee engagement
- Communications and employee voice
Day 3 – Recruiting, Retaining and Rewarding Employees
- Job descriptions and person specifications
- Pay and reward, compensation and benefits
- Best Practice for recruitment and selection
- Understanding competencies and behavioural interviewing
- The new employee – induction planning and getting up to performance
- Retaining talented staff
Day 4 – Performance Management
- The essential stages of Performance Management
- Setting objectives and evaluating performance
- Effective Performance Appraisals – making them work for all
- Building employee engagement, motivation and loyalty
- The use of assessment and development centres
- Managing absence effectively and managing discipline and grievance
Day 5 – Training and Development
- Training needs analysis- collection of data and identification of needs
- Team Development – Coaching and Feedback
- Training for current job needs and development for future challenges
- Methods of adult learning – not just training courses
- Identifying and developing a successor
- Personal action planning