As the India growth story continues, its important for
organizations to think about the people management challenges for the middle
and front line management. Though many organizations pay attention to this, but
most of them do not provide their front line management with the tools
necessary for successful people management. As India Inc adds millions of jobs
to its rolls over the next decade, people management issues will be a priority
of the organization as there would be more concerns in the areas of attrition
& employee engagement.
A research done on the most challenging people management
activities shown below shows the various areas in which managers struggle.
Some
questions that come to my mind by looking at the above
· Why
does conflict happen, is it because of different motivating needs?
· What
kind of feedback needs to be given to my team?
· How
can we motivate others?
Research also supports the following condition in which a
lot of productivity is lost due to lack of people management skills.
The solution for this problem would be to provide tools
to managers so that they can use an objective and sound process to help them
overcome the above challenges. Predictive Index provides a proven process to do
all of the above people management activities.
PI Management Workshop provides front line managers with
the relevant knowledge that helps them bridge the productivity gap. For e.g.
insights into the motivating needs of every individual can help managers to
understand their team better and can help in retention.