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WORKFORCE TRANSFORMATION

There has been no time in history where organisations cross industry are responding to technological and societal disruptors at an exponential pace. Success depends on three major factors. 

i) The ability to be flexible 

ii) Openness for change

iii) and a workforce-centric strategy that reimagines all aspects  from accessing, aligning, engaging, rewarding and, ultimately, leading the workforce of the future.

There is no doubt that 2020 will leave scars with most organisations, it will also be a golden treasure trove of lessons learned and will act as a pivoting moment in history which  redefined how and where we work and collaborate. We now face a huge challenge, how do we deal with the increased pressures on the workforce: remote working, increased collaboration, digital transformation and more. To stay ahead, most businesses will need to transform their workforce to meet these demands.  Leadership will have to rethink itself, and perhaps the nuisance of it all is that there is no singular magic serum which will work with all companies.

Why? Simply because every organisation, every individual is unique in their special way. This pressure, however, is a precious gift to the industry, respectively that organisations ask themselves the question – what makes them unique, what quantifies their existence. We work together with organisations in this rethinking process and address the intertwining personal factors that address a workforce transformation.

We aid in early identification and acceleration of high-potential female talent, and we help organizations communicate opportunities in terms that engage and encourage women’s strengths. Mentorship programs also play an indispensable role, encouraging more women to become CEOs and, in turn, actively advance other women’s careers. By seeking answers, actively supporting qualified female professionals, and providing overdue solutions to an outdated status quo, we are creating a cycle of leadership success that benefits individuals and organizations alike.

People are your most valuable asset, and managing their end-to-end work experience is key to organizational success. We offer many years in people business and support strategies to drive holistic and meaningful change.

What skills do your employees need, and where should you deploy them? How will automation disrupt your workforce? Our Workforce Planning & Analytics skills will help you answer these and other questions to plan for the future growth of your organization. 

We can help you identify and optimize your most talented staff, manage risks such as morale problems and attrition, and implement leading new practices in employee engagement and performance. You’ll gain insights to design, model, and implement holistic total rewards and well-being programs that go beyond traditional compensation and benefits packages.

We also help you to optimize your talent pipeline, preparing leaders at all levels with the skills to succeed through market shifts and changing business expectations. Leadership services can be tailored for executive-level issues such as succession or senior team effectiveness, and all managers can benefit from speciality programs such as digital transformation or managing through change.

It is important at this point to mention that this process is not easy, pressures like people leaving your organisation for whatever reason, or winning new short-term projects, will cause you from time to time to be reactionary, however it is important not to lose sight of the goal ahead.

INTERTWINING FACTORS IN WORKFORCE TRANSFORMATION