2. Challenges to HR
How can organizations help develop
careers?
How can people develop their own careers?
What types of organizational cultures
support career development?
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Executive Director of Brain
Activation and Skills
3. Career Development
An ongoing, formalized
effort that focuses on
developing enriched
and more capable workers.
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Executive Director of Brain
Activation and Skills
4. Link Organizational / Individual Needs
Organizational Needs
Identify critical challenges organization will
face
over next 2 - 3 years.
Describe skills, knowledge, experience
needed to meet those challenges.
Identify necessary staffing levels.
Determine whether organization has
capabilities to meet challenges.
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Executive Director of Brain
Activation and Skills
5. Link Organizational / Individual Needs
Individual Needs
Offer career opportunities that
focus on strengths
address developmental needs
provide challenges
match interests
match values
match personal style
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Executive Director of Brain
Activation and Skills
7. Career Development
Self assessment
◦ Conduct skills
assessment
◦ Determine strengths
and growth areas
◦ Complete interest,
personality and/or
preference inventories
◦ Clarify values – what
satisfies you
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Executive Director of Brain
Activation and Skills
8. Career Development
Organizational Assessment
Assessment centers
A set of simulated tasks or exercises that candidates usually for managerial
positions) are asked to perform.
Psychological testing
Tests that measure personality and attitudes, as well as interest inventories, fall into
this category.
Performance appraisal
The identification, measurement, and management of human performance in
organization.
Promotability forecasts
A career development activity in which managers make decisions regarding the
advancement potential of subordinates.
Succession planning
A career development activity that focuses on preparing people to fill executive
position.
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Executive Director of Brain
Activation and Skills
9. Career Planning
Information Services
◦ Job-posting systems
A system in which an organization announces
job openings to all employees on al bulletin
board, in a company newsletter, or through a
phone recording or computer system.
◦ Skills inventories
A company-maintained record of employees’
abilities, skills, knowledge, and education.
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Executive Director of Brain
Activation and Skills
10. Career Path
Possible directions
and career
opportunities,
steps and
timetable…
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Executive Director of Brain
Activation and Skills
11.
Career resource centre
A collection of career development materials such as
workbooks, tapes and texts.
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Executive Director of Brain
Activation and Skills
13. Career Development
Organizational Priority
Communicate commitment to career
development
Make career development a priority for all
Provide appropriate training
Make development a collaborative effort
Review personal career goals (quarterly) and
progress towards achievement
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Executive Director of Brain
Activation and Skills
14. Career Development
Organizational Priority (cont’d)
Add written examples and comments to
performance appraisals
Provide support to managers so they can
support their staff
Encourage employees to attend continuing
education
Encourage managers to develop
collaborative relationships with staff
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Executive Director of Brain
Activation and Skills
15. Coaching Tips
Identify purpose
Use active listening
Ask questions
Explore assumptions
Offer constructive feedback
Encourage employee to identify his or her challenges and
clarify needs.
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Executive Director of Brain
Activation and Skills
16. Suggestions for Self-Development
Create your own mission statement.
Take responsibility for your own growth.
Make enhancement your priority, not
advancement.
Talk to people in positions to which you
aspire; get suggestions on how to proceed.
Make investment in yourself a priority.
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Executive Director of Brain
Activation and Skills
17. Suggestions for Advancement
Performance in work role is important
but interpersonal skills are critical
Set priorities
Provide solutions, not problems
Be a team player
Be customer - oriented
Act as if what you’re doing makes a
difference
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Executive Director of Brain
Activation and Skills
18. Group Discussion
Discuss advantages and disadvantages of
internal and external recruiting.
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Executive Director of Brain
Activation and Skills
19. THANK YOU…..ALL THE BEST BE
WITH YOU.
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Executive Director of Brain
Activation and Skills