Description
Learn to create viable career paths for employees that promote strong internal mobility and allows individuals to explore opportunities.
Creating career paths for employees can be a challenging but worthwhile initiative. With proper planning and implementation, a career development plan can be a win for the employees as well as the employers. This topic will help you achieve that victory. In todays diverse, global and technologically savvy work environment, career paths are no longer perceived as strictly vertical movements. Organizations need to create viable career paths for employees that promote strong internal mobility and allows individuals to explore opportunities from a lateral, vertical or even a diagonal perspective. It is important that companies make investments in an employees career and future. If they dont, it could result in poor employee engagement and high turnover. A recent survey by Gallup found that 93 of people advanced their career by taking a position with another company. Advancing internal career paths is an important part of managing talent for all organizations from a development, retention and an engagement perspective. A wellcrafted career path strategy can play a pivotal role in driving organizational change and building workforce capacity. This information will focus on how aligning talent management processes and providing linkages between job roles, desired competencies and key experiences that will help organizations enhance their future competitiveness. The discussion will demonstrate that implementing wellthoughtout career path strategies can provide employees with opportunities and a clear direction on how to increase their skills and advance their careers within their organizations. Having a solid, multifaceted employee career development plan that supports each step in the talent management cycle can make all the difference between a deadend job and a longterm professional opportunity.
Date: 2025-02-19 Start Time: 1:00 PM ET End Time: 2:05 PM ET
Learning Objectives
* You will be able to define a viable career path process.
* You will be able to discuss why your organization needs to develop career paths for employees.
* You will be able to identify strategies to develop and implement career paths for employees.
* You will be able to explain how career path programs shape performance and drive change within the organization.