The Accidental Workforce Planner
Many professionals unexpectedly find themselves needing to create a strategic workforce plan without prior experience. In this session, Kath Hume presents a beginner-friendly introduction to strategic workforce planning. Attendees will learn essential concepts, tools, and steps required to craft a workforce plan. Kath will also share insights from the SWP and ECM courses, providing attendees with a clear direction for deepening their knowledge through formal training.
Organisations increasingly rely on strategic workforce planning to navigate workforce challenges, but many professionals find themselves unprepared when asked to lead or contribute to these efforts. This session demystifies the process, offering a toolkit to build foundational capabilities.
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Defining strategic workforce planning and its importance
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Step-by-step approach to creating a basic workforce plan
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Key concepts from SWP and ECM courses
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Practical tools for immediate application.
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Learn the basics of strategic workforce planning
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Understand the purpose and structure of a workforce plan
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Gain an overview of tools and frameworks from SWP and ECM courses
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Identify next steps for professional development in SWP.
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