Workforce of the future

We can’t know what the future will look like, but we can use the best of workforce planning approaches to get ready.

This subject takes a practical approach to aligning a workforce to deliver on a business strategy.

Using a wide range of case studies and resources, this subject will consider the the practical impact of the forces driving the future of work, the paradox of being both profitable today and ready for tomorrow and the different ways to communicate your insights to stakeholders.

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A subject in or credit towards the Master of Legal Business

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Flexible learning custom designed for online study

Duration

12 weeks

Graduate Certificate

Option to receive Graduate Certificate by completing 2 subjects

4 start dates a year

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What will I learn?

How to align workforce planning & strategy in an ever-evolving workplace.

Explain the purpose & challenges of workforce planning in contemporary legal settings.

Explain the technological & cultural components of digitalisation influencing workforce planning.

Create a workforce plan to support the execution of a business strategy for a legal business.

Develop a change management plan to implement the workforce plan.

Apply effective written and oral communication skills to communicate your workforce plan.

Learn from the Best

Daljit Singh

Teaching Fellow

Daljit runs his own consultancy – Transforming Talent Pty Ltd, that helps professional service firms optimise individual and team performance, with a strong focus on helping teams accelerate collaboration to achieve their goals.

Daljit has 35 years of experience working in professional services firms, including KPMG and Baker McKenzie. His roles with KPMG included Director of Professional Development and General Manager of Human Resources, and his roles with Baker McKenzie included Director of Talent Management and Director of Leadership Development.

Designed for:

General Counsel

Managing Partners

General & Practice Managers

Legal Operations & HR Managers

Why students choose us

“I applied what I learnt from day one.”

“Study at your own speed, balanced with workshops and learn from your peers.”

“I’ve sharpened my skills and updated them. Now I have confidence to apply this in my firm.”