
We begin by shifting the mindset from "HR as a cost center" to "HR as a profit driver." You will learn to map organizational strategy to human capital needs and understand where your company currently sits on the analytics maturity curve.
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Key Concept: Aligning the "People Strategy" with the "Business Strategy."
This is the math behind the people. You’ll learn to calculate your "Internal Supply" (who is staying, who is promoted, who is retiring) and forecast "Demand" (what the business needs to hit its targets).
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Key Concept: Conducting a Gap Analysis to see where your talent shortages will hit hardest in the next 18–36 months.
Numbers are useless if they don't tell a story. This day focuses on the technical side—cleaning messy HR data and selecting the right KPIs. You’ll learn how to move past "vanity metrics" and create dashboards that actually drive executive decisions.
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Key Concept: Mastering Data Visualization to turn spreadsheets into compelling narratives.
Here, we move from looking in the rearview mirror to looking through the windshield. We cover how to use historical data to predict future behaviors, such as which high-performers are likely to quit or which departments are prone to burnout.
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Key Concept: Scenario Planning—preparing the "Plan B" for sudden market shifts or talent shortages.
On the final day, we tackle the "human" side of data. We’ll discuss the ethics of monitoring employees and how to present your findings to the board to get a "Yes." The course concludes with a capstone project where you build a real-world SWP roadmap.
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Key Concept: Calculating ROI on HR initiatives to prove financial impact.
