Employee Development and career Management
Approaches to Employee Development
Formal Education
Formal Education Program
In-house development program
Program tied directly to business need
Program outcome easily evaluated using company metrics
Short courses
ex: consultants & university programs
Can get senior-level management involved
Executive Education
Executive MBA Program
Blended-learning approach
Face-to-face instructions
Between sessions
Work on line with assignments
Team Projects
Tuition Reimbursement
Practice of reimbursing employees' costs for college or university courses and degree programs
Face-to-face classroom instruction
online learning
blended-learning
Increase employee retention rates & readiness for promotion
Assessment
Collecting information & providing feedback to employees about their behaviour, communication style/skills
Personality test & Inventories
Measure openness to new experiences
Conscientiousness/Dependability
Emotional Stability
Assertiveness
Ability to get along with people
Assessment Center
Multiple raters/evaluators evaluates employees' assessment performance
employees' administrative & interpersonal skills
Leaderless group discussion
Interview/Role play
In-basket simulation
Performance Appraisal & 360 degree feedback System
Upward feedback
Appraissal that involves collecting subordinates' evaluation of managerial behaviour & skills
360-degree feedback systems
employees' behaviour/skills are evaluated not only by subordinates but by peers, customers & their bosse
Benefits
Collecting multiple perspectives of manager's performance
allowing employees to compare own evaluation with others
formalizing communication about behaviours & skill ratings
Potential limitation
Time demand placed on the raters to complete the evaluations
managers seeking to identify & punish raters who provide negative information
the need to have facilitator to help interpret the results
companies' failure to provide ways that managers can act on he feedback provided
Effective 360-degree feedback system
Resourceful
Ability to face obstacles
Building & mending relationships
Leading subordinates
Compassion & sensitive
Straight-forward & steadfast
confronting problems & team oriented
Job Experiences
Enlargement of current Job experience
Promotion
Transfer/Lateral move/Job rotation
Temporary assignment projects/volunteer work
Downward move
Externship
The Relationship among Development Training and careers
How to Match Job Experience vs Employees Needs & Goals
Interpersonal Relationship
Mentoring
Group mentoring programs
Benefits
career support
coaching,sponsorship
Phychosocial support
Role model
Coaching
peer/manager motivates, develop skills & provide reinforcement & feedback
Successful planning
Identifying,evaluating, developing and tracking high potential employees
Process of developing a successful plan
Assessing & making development plan using 9 Box Grid
Issues in succession planning
Developing managers with dysfunctional behaviours
Onboarding process
DEVELOPMENT NEEDS-identify what skills ,knowledge n behavior required to do the job well
Encouraging employees to acquire new or advanced skills, knowledge, and view points, by providing learning and training facilities, and avenues where such new ideas can be applied.
development
prepare them for other position in the company & increase their ability to move into jobs that may nt yt exist
focus on future-oriented
helps employees prepare for changes in their current jobs that may result frm new technology,work design,new customers or new product markets
voluntary participation
ex :-supervisor to manager
ex: old machine need 5 steps to produce 1 product,new machine need 3 steps only
training
helping employee performances in their current job
the employee must attend
career
context of mobility with in an organization
ex:staf engineer-seniour engineer thn to manager
protean career
with the goal of psychological sucess in 1 work&
employee take a major responsibility for managing their career
Subtopic
ex:siti take break from her current job to work at management deparment ..it could improve her managerial skill n it also help to evaluate if she like managerial work more thn her current job
psychological success
u cn achieve what u want to achive
ex:mariam working as bank officer, c resign in age 55,then se interest in farming thn she studied onlineand visit local farm then she open her own farming
psychological success is more under employee control bt traditional career was controlled by availability of positions in the company
Traditional tools wait for things to happen—an appropriate job to appear online, a response to a resume, a phone call about an applicationic
SYSTEM RETAIN N MOTIVATED EMPLOYEE BY IDENTIFYING N HELPING TO MEET THEIR DEVELOPMENTS NEEDS
DEVELOPMENT PLANNING SYSTEM
use of info by employee to determine
their career interest, value attitudes n behavior
steps in development planning process
self assessment
Reality check
info tht employee receive ab hw the company evaluates their skills n knowledge n where they fit into company 's plan(promotion)
provided by manger based on performance appraisal
using 360 degree feed back :employee self evaluation of their behavior,manger reports or customer evaluation( forms or points)
performance based on employee job performance(6 month or 1 year), related with pay such as promotion and salary increment
action plan
written strategy(steps taken to achieve the goal)tht employee determine how they wil achieve their short and long term career goals
ex: training, additional asessment, finding a coach n obtaining new job experience
goal setting
process of employee developing short n long run development objective
the goals related to the position tht employee want to achieve such as become sales manager within 3 years,skill application-use budgeting skis to improve the unit of cash flow and skill acqusition=hw to touse hr information system
Subtopic
thee goals will be discus with manager n written in development plan.Development plan focuses more to development needs that are relavant to organization strategic objective