PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Human Resource (HR) as a Strategic Partner of business is a concept that has profound implications for the role, function and organization of the human resources function.

Success demands that HR’s ability to:

  • develop and practice new skills
  • be accountable for delivering value
  • create policies, processes and services that contribute to business success

It also demands people managers throughout the business acquire and be accountable for practicing business-enabling people management competencies.

TARGET GROUP

This program presents a step by step approach for creating a staffing plan to resource the business. It is intended for senior business managers involved in planning the manpower required to achieve strategic and operational business plans.

  • HR Directors
  • Senior Managers who are considering moving to a Business Partnering model
  • HR Managers aspiring to the role of Business Partner
  • Managers in charge of business units who are looking to HR to help grow their business capabilities

LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE PROGRAM

  • Extrapolate the impact of strategy on manpower requirements
  • Forecast the labor market trends and labor turnover data
  • Identify strategies to achieve a desirable manpower future
  • Develop plans of staff recruitment, deployment, retention and development
  • List and use data sources in support of manpower planning
  • Specify links to succession planning and career development

 

CONTENT OF THE PROGRAM

Session 1 – Why the concept of HR as a Strategic Partner has evolved?

  • Demonstrating value and optimizing human capital as a competitive advantage.

Session 2 – How the Strategic Partnering model of HR differs from more traditional models

  • Building and managing HR systems to enable the business activities and compliance to deliver added value.

Session 3 – HR and business acumen

  • Understanding external business realities in order to develop strategy, adapt practices and allocate limited resources to maximum results.

Session 4 – Key stakeholders and how HR creates value for them

  • Building stakeholder partnerships and crafting HR’s mission.

Session 5 – HR practices that create value

  • HR practices that drive a high performance culture and bringing practices to life.

Session 6 – HR’s delivery processes

  • Aligning HR processes to deliver value, process efficiency and stakeholder satisfaction.

Session 7 – HR’s organizational structure

  • Organizing HR to accomplish its strategic goals, maximize efficiencies, and delight stakeholders.

Session 8 – Key skills and competencies required to function effectively in partnering

  • Investing in building HR professionalism, closing the gap between current and desired capabilities.

Session 9 – Implementing the concept of HR as Strategic Partner

  • The strategic role of HR in building partnerships.

Session 10 – Building the case for change

  • How HR promotes organizational excellence; model for the new HR; mapping HR’s transformational journey; questions for HR to answer.

Session 11 – Senior Managers role in HR’s new mandate

  • HR cannot succeed in becoming more strategic on its own; practical aspects of senior management’s commitment; accountabilities for delivering added value.

Session 12 – Tools to measure success

  • Understanding what is meant by ‘HR being strategic’; how, and how effectively, HR engages with the business to understand what outcomes HR needs to deliver and how; measurement framework that captures the breadth of HR’s contribution

 

METHODOLOGY

This program will be delivered via interactive presentation, practical hands-on activities, role-play and group & individual presentation.

 

ENROLLMENT & ENQUIRY
  • For Enrollment, kindly state the Course Title and  Number of Attendees, sent it to info@forster.com.my or via our Contact FormHere. We will customise a favorable quotation that suitable for your training objectives.
  • For Enquiry, kindly contact us at +603-8600 5993 for further information. Alternatively, you can email us at: info@forster.com.my, OR, sent your request via our Contact FormHere