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A new approach for recruitment & selection age
Written by John Berry on 26th May 2019. Revised 1st November 2020.
1 min read
• Reviewing the current approach to recruitment and selection;
• Identifying exactly where and how this old approach is broken;
• Underpinning the new approach, starting with job purpose;
• Building the new approach as a process from job to jobholder; and
• Illustrating the elements of the process, setting the scene for other webinars.

Planning & implementing organisational up skilling
Written by John Berry on 26th May 2019. Revised 1st November 2020.
1 min read
This webinar/video is about how a manager might go about developing everyone in his or her organisation together. It starts by suggesting that such pan-organisation development depends on the use of a statement of what's to be done - the competency framework. And will illustrate an example of a framework for a 50-person organisation.

Understanding what makes people developable
Written by John Berry on 28th May 2019. Revised 1st November 2020.
1 min read
- Translating job description accountabilities to personal characteristics
- Determining the changes in competencies and behaviours needed
- Identifying critical development to yield required future performance
- Discussing why some people are developable (and others not)

Making the business case for investment in people
Written by Sue Berry on 28th May 2019. Revised 1st November 2020.
1 min read
- Interdependency of technology and people
- Strategies supporting investment in technology over people
- Key drivers in favour of developing people
- Consequences of not developing staff and alternative strategies

Introduction to growing and developing your people
Written by John Berry on 28th May 2019. Revised 1st November 2020.
1 min read
- Basic ideas about human competencies and behaviours
- Introducing competency frameworks
- Basic ideas about what enables people to learn
- Re-visiting the link between personal characteristics and performance

Determining the right development tool for each person and goal
Written by John Berry on 26th May 2019. Revised 1st November 2020.
1 min read
- Discussing the various development interventions available
- Re-visiting how people learn and their reaction to various interventions
- Developing training interventions to meet planned needs
- Discussing how to evaluate the success of development interventions
