Talent Management and Succession Planning

Course Code: TALENT

Duration: 1 Day

Course Aims:

The Aim of this Course is to:
▪ Enable those people responsible for Talent Management in their business to build a compelling business case for investing in Talent Management (TM)
▪ Help those responsible for Talent Management to identify an appropriate Talent Management System to implement in their business
▪ Consider Succession Planning and its value to business as a risk management tool

Course Pre-requisites:

This programme is for you if you are involved in Strategic Talent Management and or Succession Planning in your business. You may be a HR Specialist or Line Manager who is looking to implement, enhance or transform your current Talent Management approach

Course Objectives:

On completion of this course delegates will be able to: Build a compelling business case for the investment in Talent Management with a range of tools that have been proven in the commercial world

Course Content:
▪ A view on the current challenges facing business in recruiting and retaining the best people
▪ An understanding of what Talent Management ( TM ) is and how to implement a TM system in your business
▪ Built an initial view of how TM should be implemented in your business
▪ An understanding of the value of good Succession Planning and how it impacts Risk in your business
▪ Practical Tools to enable Managers, HR Practitioners and Talent Specialists to mobilise TM in their business

Introduction and Objectives

Talent Management in the 21st Century
▪ The War for Talent- why is Talent Management the NO1 Issue for Business
▪ Global demographics and how they are driving Talent Shortages
▪ The End of Careers and the importance of Employer Brands

Defining TM and implementing it in your business
▪ What is TM?
▪ How do you define Talent
▪ What is your Talent Ethos?
▪ Performance vs Potential- Myths and Legends

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Talent Managers
▪ How to ensure your TM approach will succeed

Definition of Succession Planning and why it is not Succession Planning
▪ Definition of Succession Planning
▪ Managing Business Risk
▪ Succession Planning Principles

Career Development in the 21st Century
▪ What is Your EVP?
▪ Career Conversations- implementing them in your business

Action planning

Review of Programme