Current Trends in Talent Management
February 12, 2025
Performance management is an integral component of talent management that is aimed at ensuring that organizational goals are being met effectively and efficiently through individual and collective performance. It can thus encompass an individual employee, a department, a team, or even a process to build a service or a product. Dr. Aubrey Daniels in late […]
Organizations have come to realize that in today’s constantly changing business scenario, the most valuable resource that needs to be leveraged is human resource. This means not just attracting the creme-de-la-creme and retaining them but keeping them motivated and committed to achieving the organization goals. Though Employee Engagement (EE) as a business buzzword has generated […]
Why Fair and Transparent Hiring is Vital to Organisations and What the Reality Is The recruitment process is an important element of the overall Human Resource (HR) processes and indeed, ranks as a key component in the overall organisational canvas. After all, being the gateway to the organisation, a fair and transparent recruitment system ensures […]
Employee retention includes various steps taken to satisfy the employees so that they stay with the organization for a longer duration. Strong measures must be taken to retain the high potential employees who have spent a good amount of time in the organization and know it in and out. It is essential to retain the […]
As discussed in previous articles, it is very important to evaluate the benefits of the training and be able to put that in terms of numbers. Training comes at a cost and therefore any organisation would be interested in knowing the return on investment (ROI). Organisations use different methods to assess the benefits of training […]
Talent management can be a discipline as big as the HR function itself or a small bunch of initiatives aimed at people and organization development.
Different organizations utilize talent management for their benefits. This is as per the size of the organization and their belief in the practice.
It could just include a simple interview of all employees conducted yearly, discussing their strengths and developmental needs. This could be utilized for mapping people against the future initiatives of the company and for succession planning.
There are more benefits that are wide ranged than the ones discussed above. The benefits are:
The skill or competency mapping allows you to take stock of skill inventories lying with the organization. This is especially important both from the perspective of the organization as well as the employee because the right person is deployed in the right position and employee productivity is increased. Also since there is a better alignment between an individual’s interests and his job profile the job satisfaction is increased.
The focus is now on charting employee retention programs and strategies to recruit, develop, retain and engage quality people. Employee growth in a career has to be taken care of, while succession planning is being performed those who are on the radar need to be kept in loop so that they know their performance is being rewarded.
Apart from this having a strong talent management culture also determines how organization rate their organizations as work places. In addition if employees are positive about the talent management practices of the organization, they are more likely to have confidence in the future of their organization. The resultant is a workforce that is more committed and engaged determined to outperform their competitors and ensure a leadership position in the market for their organization.
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