People Growth Infrastructure

Driving Retention, Mobility &
Leadership Readiness

Explore how talent development teams, L&D Leaders, and CHROs are using Helpwan to drive measurable outcomes in retention, productivity, and engagement.

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See how leading HR teams solve real growth challenges

Manager & Leader Development

Build capable managers who inspire, retain, and perform.

Leader & Manager Development is cited as the top CHRO functional priority for 2025

Source: Evanta, a Gartner community

Scale manager capability with guided tracks and mentoring
Improve engagement and retention via better management
Track progress and outcomes in one place
2026 priorities continue to stress
Mobilizing leaders & culture health

Gartner 2026 CHRO outlook

~21%

of organizations report a formal succession plan

Source: SHRM (2024)

Leadership Pipeline & Succession Readiness

Turn potential into leadership continuity.

Identify successors early and track readiness
Reduce dependency on external hiring
Build resilient, data-driven leadership benches

Knowledge Continuity

Capture expertise before it walks out the door.

62%of organizations

face a knowledge drain challenge

Source: HRO Today

Inter-generational transfer fosters job satisfaction, loyalty, and retention

Source: OECD

Pair seasoned experts with rising talent
Speed learning for new and transitioning roles
Strengthen cross-generational collaboration

Knowledge transfer = higher satisfaction & retention

High-Potential Growth & Internal Mobility

Keep top talent moving inside your company.

Internal mobility is a higher priority for the year ahead for:

55%
Career development champions
48%
Other respondents

Source: LinkedIn Workplace Learning Report

Map skills and role readiness

Clear visibility into career paths

Connect people to mentors

And opportunities across the org

Increase internal moves

With clear, data-driven paths

Onboarding & Cultural Integration

Make every new hire productive and connected.

~82%

Higher retention with strong onboarding

Brandon Hall Group (AllenComm eBook)

~70%

Productivity improvement

Brandon Hall Group (AllenComm eBook)

Launch onboarding tracks with built-in mentorship

Accelerate time-to-productivity

Monitor progress with live dashboards

Inclusive Growth & Belonging

Give everyone equitable access to development.

~48%

of surveyed organizations have a formal mentoring program (with many more planning one)

Source: ATD

Democratize access

To mentors and opportunities

Improve belonging

And fairness outcomes

Track participation

Across groups and regions

Equitable access drives belonging and retention

Gartner's 2026 CHRO Outlook

Mobilizing leaders for growth

Addressing culture atrophy

Underscoring the need for structured, measurable people initiatives during change

Retention Through Change

Keep engagement high during transformation.

Run targeted mentoring campaigns during reorgs/M&A
Re-anchor trust and collaboration across teams
Maintain culture continuity

Cross-Generational Learning

Bridge experience and innovation.

Evidence shows reverse mentoring strengthens:

Leadership Development

Culture

Innovation

Source: HBR; MDPI studies

Two-way learning

Between senior and emerging talent

Faster adaptation

To new skills and tools

Stronger innovation

And collaboration

Measuring Growth & ROI

Turn people development into hard data.

LinkedIn's 2025 report highlights core metrics:

Internal mobility rate

New skills delivered

Gartner 2026 stresses demonstrating business value from HR investments

Live Dashboards

  • Retention
  • Mobility
  • Promotions
  • Skill validation

Program Health

  • Participation
  • Completion
  • Satisfaction

Exportable Insights

  • Budgeting
  • Workforce planning

What Makes Helpwan Different

The infrastructure behind every thriving workforce

ApproachLegacy ProgramsHelpwan
StructureManual, siloed initiativesUnified People Growth Infrastructure
SkillsSelf-reported skillsValidated, AI-mapped skills
MeasurementHard-to-measure resultsBusiness-impact metrics (retention, mobility, promotions, skills)
PersonalizationOne-size-fits-all learningPersonalized growth journeys
SuccessionReactive successionReadiness tracking & visibility

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