Microsoft PDC - Partner Development Centre Australia

Training

People and Organisational Development

Business Owners/Principals can learn how to appropriately structure their businesses and ensure they have the right capabilities to deliver against their business plans

Course description:

This 1 day workshop will help Partners to better understand the importance of having the right people in the right roles as they look to grow their businesses.

Subject Overview:

Designed for Business Owners and their HR management team, this course helps participants understand the various business growth models and how having the right structure and skills supports each of the growth models. It also looks to take participants through the full life cycle of identifying the right skills required for the business, how to recruit and then retain the right people.

This course covers the following subjects:

  • Organisational growth models
  • Organisational leadership
  • Talent as a core asset

The course has a strong practical component, with individual and group exercises and role plays.

Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:

  • Understand the rules that govern company growth.
  • Learn what kind of organisation and managerial style best fits each growth phase.
  • Identify the most common growth crises that should be expected and learn how to anticipate and overcome those crises.
  • Understand what staff structure fits the needs of your company best in each stage of growth.
  • Learn delegation strategies.
  • Reflect on the different generational profiles, interests and needs and how to manage diversity.
  • Learn about the importance of talent and the role it plays in today's workplace.
  • Gain insight on how to recruit, retain, and develop talent.
  • Learn about compensation and performance management processes that will help you better manage your human capital.
  • Discuss the importance of career paths, company culture, and mentoring as part of the development and motivation of your employees.
Target Audience:

This workshop is designed for Partner Owners/Principals and HR Management staff

Prerequisites:

There are no mandatory prerequisites for this session. Direct experience in managing a business and/or people would be beneficial.

Content Overview:

Key subject areas covered during the workshop include:

Organisational growth models:

  • Non-Linear Growth
  • Communication and Organizational Model
  • Speed of Growth and Company Size
  • Growth Phases

Organisational leadership:

  • Organizational Charts Through the Growth Phrases
  • Committees and Teams
  • Competencies and Compensation
  • Effective Decision Making and Communication
  • Change Management
  • Generational Gaps

Organisational leadership:

  • Recruiting Talent
    • Recruiting Talent: Preparing and Running Interviews
    • Recruiting Talent: Selecting the Best Candidate
  • Retaining Talent
  • Developing Talent

Please click on the relevant date at your preferred location to register:

Melbourne

Sydney

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