What is your biggest challenge in your business or your career?

Are you a business leader or owner? With the continued changes happening in our nation and around the world, what is your biggest concern?



Many in business are afraid to take steps forward now with so much about the future unknown. What is the worse that can happen if you take some steps to grow or stengthen your firm or your career?



Risks are part of business and our career. These are times to research and turn to credibe resources. It takes courage to take such risks. Consider the value of a good executive coach.



Robyn

Saturday, January 14, 2012

EMPLOYERS: HOW DOES YOUR WORKFORCE STACK UP?

In order for your organization to be better this year compared to last year, there needs to be some improvements and investments. If not, how can you expect better outcomes? You need to have a strategic plan, which includes specific goals and details on how to reach those goals. Many leaders like thinking of the "big picture" and may not want to be bothered with the "details". However, such plans must be in place and then implemented in order to reach positive, successful results.

The big picture should include a Succession Plan that prepares those existing leaders to eventually retire, exit, or change jobs at some point. Meanwhile your leaders need to take specific, proactive steps. The Talent Management process is what helps the Succession Plan to succeed. The Talent Management process guides an organization through effective hiring, talent development, retention, and other organizational development. Without a solid Talent Management process, an organization will find itself with poorly selected employees, as well as losing your "good talent".

Those "good employees" are the first to leave if they don't feel appreciated, or are not given opportunities to grow and develop. As most employers know, the less abled and responsible employees are the last to leave a company. Which employees do you want on your workforce?

Learn more about Talent Management through Compass Career-OI Partners.

Robyn Crigger

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