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Half day open training event for HR professionals and practitioners in Toronto, Canada.

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Human Resources in Ontario

by Toronto Training and HR

May 2014

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CONTENTS3-4 Introduction5-6 What does an effective organization look

like?7-10 Priority functions11-12 Securing confidential employee information

13-14 Outsourcing HR15-16 Goodbye loyalty, hello laissez-faire17-20 Issues around leadership21-24 Evolving work models25-27 The innovation process28-31 HR in SMEs32-41 Business partnering42-45 Legal developments46-47 Trends to be aware of48-50 It’s more than just a trend…51-52 Conclusion, summary and questions

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Introduction

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Introduction to Toronto Training and HR

Toronto Training and HR is a specialist training and human resources consultancy headed by Timothy Holden 10 years in banking15 years in training and human resourcesFreelance practitioner since 2006The core services provided by Toronto Training and HR are:

Training event designTraining event deliveryHR support with an emphasis on reducing costs, saving time plus improving employee engagement and moraleServices for job seekers

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What does an effective organization look like?

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What does an effective organization look like?

• Flexibility• Efficiency• Adaptability

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Priority functions

Priority functions 1 of 3

• People management

• Talent management

• Mismatches between effectiveness and priority

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Priority functions 2 of 3

OTHER CONSIDERATIONS• Shortage in leadership

skills results in a need for leadership development

• Employee engagement drives performance, retention and creativity

• Employee development has a direct impact on engagement

• Many management development programs are ineffective

Priority functions 3 of 3

OTHER CONSIDERATIONS (CONT.)• Workforce planning

needs to be formalized

• Succession planning should be in place at all levels of the organization

• Teams matter• The talent pipeline

requires strengthening by increasing the size and quality of the applicant pool

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Securing confidential employee information

Securing confidential employee information

• Tighten password use

• Educate employees on policy

• Enforce and monitor the policy

• Use technological solutions

• Understand relevant laws

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Outsourcing HR

Outsourcing HR

• Definition• Reasons for

undertaking• Alternatives to

outsourcing• Potential benefits• Potential challenges• Selecting a provider

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Goodbye loyalty, hello laissez-faire

Goodbye loyalty, hello laissez-faire

• Set up a ‘tour of duty’• Encourage the building

of networks and expertise outside the organization

• Establish active alumni networks

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Issues around leadership

Issues around leadership1 of 3

• The leadership gap• Traditional HR

mindset

• Reactive• Preventative• Proactive

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Issues around leadership2 of 3

COMPETENCIES OF PROGRESSIVE LEADERS• Inspiring confidence• Exemplifying

fortitude• Fostering

compassion

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Issues around leadership3 of 3

WHAT CAN HR DO?• Build trust to inspire

confidence• Have courage to

exemplify fortitude• Show empathy to

foster compassion

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Evolving work models

Evolving work models 1 of 3

• Virtual freelancers• Virtual corporate

colleagues• Virtual coworkers

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Evolving work models 2 of 3

HOW FORWARD-THINKING ORGANIZATIONS CAN CAPITALIZE• Strategy• Settings• Organization• Technology• Degree of

customization

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Evolving work models 3 of 3

MAKING THE CHANGE• Focus on collaboration• Reconceive physical

workspaces• Reconstruct workflows

to tap remote talent• Invest in intuitive

technology• Recognize idiosyncrasy

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The innovation process

The innovation process 1 of 2

• Generating• Conceptualizing• Optimizing• Implementing

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The innovation process 2 of 2

• Gaining knowledge• Using knowledge• Preferred style or

styles• Potential conflicts• Organizations in

different sectors• Cognitive diversity

and inter-functional teams

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HR in SMEs

HR in SMEs1 of 3

ORGANIZATION STOCK-TAKE• Entrepreneurial edge• Emerging enterprise• Consolidating

organization• Established organization

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HR in SMEs2 of 3

TRANSITIONS• From entrepreneurial

edge to emerging enterprise

• From emerging enterprise to consolidating organization

• From consolidating organization to established organization

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HR in SMEs3 of 3

DUAL DELIVERY TASK FOR HR• Owner/founder’s vision

and expectation about people management

• Diagnosis of current and future people management issues

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Business partnering

Business partnering 1 of 9

THE CHOICE OF PARTNER• Competitive• Complementary• Co-operative

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Business partnering 2 of 9

WITHIN A PARTNERSHIP ARRANGEMENT THE DESIRE IS TO:• Control against risk of

opportunistic and self-interested behaviours

• Gain from the opportunities presented

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Business partnering 3 of 9

EXAMPLES OF ORGANIZATION-LEVEL SOURCES OF RISK • Nature of the business• Relationship history• External

circumstances

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Business partnering 4 of 9

RISKS TO CONSIDER• Governance structures• Capability development• Joint learning and

transfer of knowledge• Relationships• Performance

measurement and rewards

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Business partnering 5 of 9

REGULATORY MECHANISMS FOR CONTROLLING RISK• Structural design of

transactions• Social and relational

mechanisms

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Business partnering 6 of 9

QUESTIONS OVER EFFECTIVE USE OF CONTRACTS• When is it best to use a

higher level of contract complexity?

• What is the best way to frame clauses in inter firm contracts?

• Can contract terms impact perceptions about partnership behaviour?Page 38

Business partnering 7 of 9

QUESTIONS OVER EFFECTIVE USE OF CONTRACTS (CONT.)• Can the language used

in contractual clauses help to avoid subsequent violation of expectations?

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Business partnering 8 of 9

OVERARCHING APPROACHES TO GOVERNANCE • Structural governance• Relational governance

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Business partnering 9 of 9

MODELS OF KNOWLEDGE-BASED COLLABORATION• Open innovation• Knowledge supply-chain

networks• Business networks• Research networks

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Legal developments

Legal developments1 of 3

• Family status discrimination

• Privacy• Social media• Increasing damage

awards• Drug and alcohol

accommodation• Employer rules

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Legal developments2 of 3

PROVINCIAL• Toby’s Act• Bill 21• Bill 17• Bill 12• Bill 49

Legal developments3 of 3

FEDERAL• Bill C-44• Bill C-316• Bill C-467• Bill C-279

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Trends to be aware of

Trends to be aware of

• Doing more with less

• Increasing legal pressure

• Being pulled to the bleeding edge

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It’s more than just a trend…

It’s more than just a trend…1 of 2

• Social media for recruiting

• Wellness initiatives• High potential

employee programs

• Other trends…

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It’s more than just a trend… 2 of 2

• Why is it important?• Leveraging it

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Conclusion, summary and questions

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Conclusion, summary and questions

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