Developing People, Organisations and HR Strategy

Working with Organisational Values

09:30
Welcome, introduction and objectives for the day
10:00
Values in organisations - why bother?
  • Why is there a contemporary focus on values?
  • Investing in values: what's the business case?
  • Published research on the business case
  • How do organisations determine their values?
10:45
What are values?
  • Clarifying organisational values
  • Beliefs, Morals, Ethics, Principles and Values
  • Examining theoretical models - Hofstede, Schwartz, Hall and Tonna
11:00
Coffee
11:15
Values in practice
  • Values in your organisation: where could you start?
  • Practical exercise: exploring the values at work in organisation
  • Values alignment
12:30
Lunch
13:30
Values in recruitment and selection
  • What is the value of values in recruitment?
  • Defining the role: which behaviours do you want to select for?
  • Practical exercise: aligning values with the role
  • How to align new employees' personal values with the organisational values throughout the induction process

 

14:30
Values in performance management
  • Aligning organisational values to support performance management, policies and procedures
  • Capturing discretionary effort
  • Examining useful metrics
  • Annual review: values based conversations and action planning
  • How can leadership and line management support the process?
15:15
Coffee
15:30
Measuring Impact
  • What is the desired impact?
  • Baseline: use of staff surveys and other tools to access the starting line
  • Tracking values alignment
16:15
Action planning
16:30
Any Questions?
16:45
Close of seminar

 

 

" A very detailed, thorough day. I went away with a lot to think about."

— Danielle Verge, HR Team Manager,
Kent Messenger Group

" Jackie was one of the best presenters i've seen over the past few years"

— Jane Myers, Business Partner,
Public Sector