Creating a Top Talent Program

Creating a Top Talent Program

59mAdvanced2022-03-07

Authors

Jerry Pico

Jerry Pico

Learning, leadership development, and culture change

Course details

How do you assess the value of high-potential employees in your organization? Perhaps more importantly, once identified, how do you retain and develop these top talents to tap into their full potential? In this course, instructor Jerry Pico shows you how to create a top talent program so you can leverage your most promising employees.

Learn how to design and build out your program with objective criteria, a communication plan that manages expectations, and a clear, measurable definition of performance and potential that engages your stakeholders. Find out how to effectively run nomination, calibration, and selection processes, by collecting and organizing the right information, and presenting it in a usable form that enables informed decision-making.

Get tips and best practices for developing, leveraging, and refreshing your talent pool, plugging your high potentials into mission critical roles and assignments, and supporting the continued growth and success of your organization.

Skills covered

Learning and DevelopmentTalent ManagementHuman ResourcesLeadership and ManagementDeep Dive (X:Y)

Concepts

Introduction

  • The power of a top talent program

Assessing High-Potentials in Your Company

  • Who are high-potential employees
  • Preparation for a top talent program

Creating Your Top Talent Program

  • Clarify what potential means in your organization
  • Build your program design and criteria
  • Identify and engage key stakeholders
  • Develop a communication plan and manage expectations

Nominations and First Assessments of Potential

  • Run an effective nomination process
  • Assess and differentiate between performance and potential
  • Collect and organize nomination information

Putting Together a Top Talent Calibration Meeting

  • Organize talent calibration meetings
  • Conduct talent calibration meetings

Developing and Leveraging Your Top Talent

  • Develop your top talent
  • Leverage your high-potential talent pool
  • Assess the effectiveness of your program
  • Refresh your top talent pool

Conclusion

  • Put your top talent program into action
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