...The HR profession map consists of 2 core HR strategies, 10 professional areas, 8 behaviors & transitions and 4 bands. These 4 bands combine all these professional areas and behaviors & transitions. The HR profession map gives an account of all the required behaviors, strategies and planning to have a successful career in HR domain. It covers an HR professional’s life from its very beginning till it reaches the maximum possible height (CIPD 2012). The 10 professional areas set out in 4 bands of competence gives us a picture of all the required activities and knowledge an HR professional must have to be successful.Next we come to 8 behaviors which tell a professional how to carry out his duties and responsibilities. These behaviors also have their negative implications if he doesn’t set out his plans correctly. The 4 bands of professional competence give us a detail of the contributions an HR professional makes to his organization at every career level. The areas where the contributions are made could be client relationship, time-management, performance appraisal, focus on the organizational activities and services offered to the clients. He is also bound to face transitional challenges while moving from one band to the other. These 3 transitional pathways (Band 1-2, 2-3, 3-4) account for the competencies an HR professional must possess for making a smooth career move. The HR Profession Map has two cores sitting at its heart-Insights, strategies and solutions & Leading...
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...Assignment 1: Developing Yourself as an Effective Practitioner. Neal Roleston Activity A. Briefly summarise the HR Profession Map: The HR Profession Map is available on the CIPD website and enables CIPD members to carry out a self assessment online and receive expert advice and guidance, in turn helping them to reach their professional goals. It was developed after extensive research amongst HR Professionals and enables people to benchmark themselves against the findings. The map will constantly evolve, keeping it relevant to the changing needs of the HR Profession. The map is broken into 4 main sections: 1. Core Professional Areas – These 2 areas are at the centre of the map and are relevant to everyone no matter what level or position they work at in the HR Profession. These are Insights, strategy and solutions and Leading HR. 2. Specialist Professional areas – There are 8 specialist professional areas and they tell you what you need to know and do in relation to the 4 bands of competence (ranging from beginner to leadership or advanced level). These are Organisation Design, Organisation Development, Resourcing and Talent Planning, Learning and Talent Development, Performance and Reward, Employee Engagement, Employee Relations and finally, Service Delivery and Information. 3. Behaviours – In order to be effective, there are 8 behaviours that you will need to demonstrate in order to carry out activities as described...
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...Risk Factors MD&A Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk Financial Statements Notes to Financial Statements Shareholder Return Performance Graph Quarterly Financial Data Selected Historical Financial Data Non-GAAP Financial Measure Reconciliation Management’s Reports Reports of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm Risk Factors: 1 2 3 4 5 > Operational Risks Premature termination of our management or franchise agreements could hurt our financial performance. Our hotel management and franchise agreements may be subject to premature termination in certain circumstances, such as the bankruptcy of a hotel owner or franchisee, or a failure under some agreements to meet specified financial or performance criteria that are subject to the risks described in this section, which the Company fails or elects not to cure. A significant loss of agreements due to premature terminations could hurt our financial performance or our ability to grow our business. Our lodging operations are subject to global, regional and national conditions. Because we conduct our business on a global platform, our activities are susceptible to changes in the performance of both global and regional economies. In recent years, our business has been hurt by decreases in travel resulting from weak economic conditions and the heightened travel security measures that have resulted from the threat of further terrorism. Our future economic performance could be similarly...
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...Certificate in Human Resources Practice 2013/14 Student; Jason Hal (21303364) Assignment 1 Developing Yourself as an Effective HR Practitioner Tutor; Sara McTrusty/Val Swales Submission date; 06th November 2013 Venue: Darlington College Contents 1. Introduction…………………………..............…………………………............3 2. Activity 1 Summarise The HRPM…………………………..…......................4 2.1 Insights, Strategy and Solutions............................................................5 2.2 Leading HR Resourcing Band 1.............................................................6 3. Activity 2 Timely and Effective Service……………………………………...6 3.1 Employees......................………………………………………................6 3.2 Managers..............................................................……………………....6 3.3 Recruitment Agencies............................……………………….............7 3.4 Communication..........................…………………………………………...8 3.5 Effective Service Delivery........................................................................8 3.6 Delivering Service.....................................…………..…………………….8 3.7 Difficult Customers…...............................................................................9 3.8 Resolving Complaints…..........................................................................9 4. Development....................
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...------------------------------------------------- Jessica Legge Developing yourself as an Effective Human Resources Practitioner - 4DEP Certificate in Human Resource Practice ------------------------------------------------- Jessica Legge Developing yourself as an Effective Human Resources Practitioner - 4DEP Certificate in Human Resource Practice Introduction In this report I will demonstrate my understanding on what is required to be an effective Human resources practitioner. I will look at the HR Professional Map explaining the core professional areas, professional areas, the bands and behaviours. I will look at one professional area that is relevant to my HR role and identify areas for development. I will also identify how a HR Practitioner should ensure the service they provide is of a timely and effective manner. I will outline customer needs, effective communication and effective service delivery. Activity one Summarise the Human Resources Professional Map The HR Map can be found on the CIPD website. It is an on-line self-assessment tool created for HR professionals. It creates a flexible framework for career progression and is a convenient way to assess strengths and weakness. The map shows how HR is linked to sustainable organisational performance. Covering 10 professional areas and 8 behaviours, set out in 4 bands of competence, the Map covers every level of the HR profession, from...
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...------------------------------------------------- Certificate in Human Resource Practice ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Assessed Coursework Cover Sheet ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Student Name : ------------------------------------------------- Organisation : ------------------------------------------------- Unit Title : Developing Yourself As An Effective HR / L&D Practitioner ------------------------------------------------- Unit Code : 4DEP ------------------------------------------------- Coursework Component : Written Assignment ------------------------------------------------- Date of Submission : ------------------------------------------------- Total Word Count : ------------------------------------------------- Introduction The HR professional map highlights how the HR helps an organization achieve its strategic vision, mission and goals. In the HRPM, there are ten professional areas, 8 types of behaviour and 4 bands which are vital to every HR practitioners. These skills and knowledge will help the HR practitioner to lead the employees and the organizations to reach their respective goals and objectives The 10 professional areas describe what activities are needed to be done and what knowledge is needed to know for each are of HR...
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...Developing Yourself as an Effective Human Resources Practitioner. DEP (HR) I am taking this course Within the HR Profession Map there are 2 core areas, 8 professional areas, 10 behaviours and 4 bands which are required to be an effective HR practitioner. This tool has been developed to be applicable to HR professionals around the world. There are 2 core professional areas for all HR professionals no matter where you are in your HR career. The 2 core areas are: • Insights, Strategy and Solutions - This professional area underpins the direction of the profession as an applied business discipline. This area also allows HR Profession, to develop actionable insights and deliver situational HR solutions that stick. • Leading HR – This professional area focuses on HR Professionals that are active and insight-led and are actively leading others who own, shape and driving the organization. They develop the organization across 3 main areas of leadership: Personal leadership, leading others and leading issues. The other 8 professional areas advise HR what we need to do and what they need to know. The 10 behaviours describe how an HR professional should carry out their actives whilst the 4 bands show the contributions a practitioner should be making at every stage of their career. Out of the 8 professional areas I consider Learning and Development to be the most essential to my role within HR. We need Learning and development to move forward as a company and as an HR Professional...
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...Module 1 DEP (HR) Assessment Developing yourself as an Effective HR Practitioner 1. The HRPM The map is a framework of things that you need to do and you need to know in order to be a successful HR professional. The map covers the whole HR profession and every stage of every HR career. The map can be used to define where you want to be, where you already are, how to develop and plan your career path for you and within your organisation’s HR capability. The map is easy to follow and structured and is made up of: * 8 behaviours. * 10 professional areas (of the 10 there are 2 core professional areas). The 10 areas describe what you need to do and what you need to know for each area of the HR profession at four bands of professional competence * 4 bands of professional competence. I have focused on the professional area “Employee Relations” and looked at the activities and knowledge that I feel are most essential to my role. * It is important when dealing with ER that policies and procedures are accurately kept up to date, this includes ensuring that all contractual documents, staff handbook and policies are in line with current legislation. If the information is not in line with legislation this places the organisation at great risk and therefore accurate knowledge and information is very important. I have found that I have gained knowledge through experience in the HR field and I also use other sources to ensure that my knowledge is up to...
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...The HR profession map consists of 2 core HR strategies, 10 professional areas, 8 behaviors & transitions and 4 bands. These 4 bands combine all these professional areas and behaviors & transitions. The HR profession map gives an account of all the required behaviors, strategies and planning to have a successful career in HR domain. It covers an HR professional’s life from its very beginning till it reaches the maximum possible height (CIPD 2012). The 10 professional areas set out in 4 bands of competence gives us a picture of all the required activities and knowledge an HR professional must have to be successful. Next we come to 8 behaviors which tell a professional how to carry out his duties and responsibilities. These behaviors also have their negative implications if he doesn’t set out his plans correctly. The 4 bands of professional competence give us a detail of the contributions an HR professional makes to his organization at every career level. The areas where the contributions are made could be client relationship, time-management, performance appraisal, focus on the organizational activities and services offered to the clients. He is also bound to face transitional challenges while moving from one band to the other. These 3 transitional pathways (Band 1-2, 2-3, 3-4) account for the competencies an HR professional must possess for making a smooth career move. The HR Profession Map has two cores sitting at its heart-Insights, strategies and solutions & Leading...
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...Developing Yourself as an Effective Human Resources Practitioner Activity 1 This is a brief summary of the Human Resources Professional Map: Professional Areas Insights, strategy & solutions: The two professional areas insights, strategy & solutions & leading HR are the core of the profession & apply to all HR professionals regardless of role, location or stage of career: be it inside an organisation or working within them. They’re the foundation of the profession as an applied discipline & describe how HR professionals work for HR’s purpose – supporting organisation performance- to be made real by using insights to create HR strategies & deliver solutions that remain, taking people with them & staying active & innotive. Develops actionable insights & solutions, prioritised & tailored around a deep understanding of business, contextual & organisational. Leading HR: Provides active, insight-led leadership: owning, shaping & driving themselves, others, & activity in the organisation. Service delivery & information: Ensures that HR services & information are delivered effectively, efficiently, accurate, timely & cost effective & that human resource data is managed professionally. Organisation design: Ensures that the organisation is correctly designed to deliver organisation...
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...Activity 3 Statement Criteria for CIPD Associate Member status Having considered the criteria for CIPD Associate Member status, I have identified some areas that I would need to develop in order to meet the criteria for Associate membership: Complete the DHRP course. Further my knowledge of the HR role and Employment Law. Add value to what I do - how I manage the HR function within my organisation. Develop my behaviour in a more precise manner, appropriate to each given situation. Build on my personal credibility as a professional. Why I believe CPD to be important t Keeping knowledge up to date As professionals we have a responsibility to keep our skills up to date. This is especially pertinent in the field of Human Resources where ever-changing legislation and economic factors can affect our working lives. To be competent To be a professional you must have the competence to practise. Your role may change, you may have different demands placed on you and you may not be competent to meet these. Career progression It can help us assess our development through reflective learning, identifying what we need to do to meet our career aspirations. Devising my PDP In devising my own plan I considered what I needed to progress. I decided to study for a professional qualification (Diploma in HR Practise) as good way of expanding my knowledge and gaining a formal, professional qualification. Networking is a low cost option where I can meet...
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...HR, sit at the heart of the profession Map. These Professional areas are applicable to all HR professionals, regardless of role, location or stage of career. They underpin the direction of the profession as an applied business discipline with a people and organisation specialism. The core professional areas can be defined as follows: • Insights, strategy and solutions - develop an understanding of the organisation and its context and use these insights to tailor strategy and solutions to meet organisational needs now and in the future. • Leading HR – Act as a role model leader, maximising the contribution that HR, or your specialist function, makes throughout the organisation both thorough own efforts and through supporting, developing and measuring others across the organisation. Activity 1b – Whilst concentrating on Leading Hr, there are numerous activities to practice and specified knowledge to categorize...
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...The HR Profession Map (HRPM) An excellent tool to use that will help in your development is the CIPD HR Professional Map. It shows you what you need to know and do and how you need to do it at all stages in the development of your career. The map consists of 10 professional areas of HR activity which identify what you need to do and what you need to know in each area, 8 behaviours that shows how you need to carry out those activities. There are also four bands of professional competence within the Map that defines what professionals need to do to progress through the bands in order to develop their careers. Starting with Band 1 reflecting the people carrying out administrative process driven activities to Band 4 showing the requirements needed in the people who lead/manage the HR function, the people that make the decisions and are responsible for the development of the HR function, making it better able to support the business needs. At the core of the 10 professional areas are; 1) Strategy Insights and Solutions & Leading. 2) Managing The Human Resource Function. These first 2 areas are at the core of understanding the organisation it supports. The other professional areas show the activities and knowledge that is needed to provide the HR support system that the 2 core areas have identified and developed. ➢ Strategy insights and solutions – understands the company ethos & activities, responsible for HR plans of action, is aware of the obstacles that block the path of...
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...1) Summary of the CIPD Profession Map The CIPD Profession Map lays out the required standards HR/L&D professionals need to achieve to ensure they are really ‘making a difference and driving the performance of their organisation’, dependent on the level of competence (band*) they operate at within their organisation and the behaviours** they demonstrate. Below is a brief summary of each of the area of the Map: THE PROFESSIONAL AREAS There are 2 CORE professional areas – ‘Insights, strategy and solutions’ and ‘Leading HR’ Insights, strategy and solutions The practitioner has a deep understanding of the organisation including where it sits within its business sector, then uses this information to adapt strategy and solutions to meet present and future organisational needs. Leading HR The practitioner acts as an exemplar in the field, and capitalises on the contribution that HR makes via HR, simultaneously as a support function across the organisation, and implementing performance and development measures throughout the organisation. There are a further 8 SPECIALIST professional areas: Service delivery and information Effective and cost-efficient business improvement and customer-focused HR service excellence lies at the centre of this core area, delivered through exceptional process and projects. Organisation design The practitioner will make sure the organisation is suitably designed to deliver the utmost impact in both the short and long term. Organisation...
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...eight Professional Areas on the map detect the specific activities and knowledge you need based on your competency in HR which would allow you to have an idea of the banding you currently come under on the HR Profession Map. Throughout your HR Career you are bound to face transitional changes in your competence which in effect will change your banding on the HR Profession Map. “The 10 Professional areas describe what you need to do (activities) and what you need to know (knowledge) for each area of the HR profession at four bands of professional competence.” (CIPD, 2015) In the centre of the HR Map you have the two core professionals which include insights, Strategy and Solutions and Leading HR. Most HR Professionals works deeply into developing their staff, leading your team and looking at potential strategies which may benefit the business. “The successful HR professional provides active, insight-led leadership: owning, shaping and driving themselves, others and activity in the organisation.” (CIPD 2015) As reported by the CIPD, there are 8 behaviours included on the HR Profession Map and they influence how an HR Professional needs to plan their daily activities. The behaviours...
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