Description:
Identify and nurture high-potential employees through a structured program to prepare them for key leadership and specialist roles.

Duration: 8-12 weeks

Major Activities:

  • Define criteria for identifying HiPo employees
  • Conduct talent assessments and performance evaluations
  • Design an accelerated learning and development roadmap
  • Implement stretch assignments and cross-functional projects
  • Provide mentorship and executive coaching sessions
  • Monitor career progression and program effectiveness

Deliverables:

  • HiPo identification framework and assessment tools
  • Personalized development plans for selected employees
  • Coaching and mentoring structure
  • Leadership and technical training modules
  • Performance tracking and career growth reports

Project Tips:
DO:

  • Align HiPo criteria with long-term business needs.
  • Offer personalized development tracks for different career paths.
  • Provide visibility and engagement with senior leadership.

DON’T:

  • Focus only on current performance—consider potential growth.
  • Limit development to formal training—hands-on projects matter.

Ignore post-program follow-ups—continuous support is key.