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Succession planning 101: A step-by-step guide for small businesses

Business Management Daily

To avoid the stress and uncertainty of these transitions, it’s helpful to create a formal succession plan for your most critical roles to prevent operational disruptions when the time comes for a key employee to leave your organization. What is succession planning?

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How To Craft a Strategic Hiring Plan in 2025

AIHR

It’s strategically acquiring talent to fuel growth, innovation, and competitive advantage – and it all begins with a strategic hiring plan. Contents What is a hiring plan? AIHR’s Sourcing & Recruitment Certificate Program will help you craft a winning hiring plan and increase candidate quality.

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Replacement Planning: 3 Steps to Develop Your Organization’s Strategy

HR Bartender

If there’s one activity that has more of an impact than succession planning, it’s replacement planning. A replacement plan identifies “backups” for positions. But replacement planning doesn’t have to be defined as a subset of succession planning.

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How to Build a Succession Plan for Your Organisation

EmployeeConnect

Succession planning is one of the most strategic and impactful processes an organization can undertake. The reality is, succession planning should be a proactive, ongoing process to secure the organisations long-term success. Why Succession Planning Matters Succession planning is essential for a variety of reasons.

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The HR Leader’s Guide to Employee Management

Download Paycor’s guide to learn how to: Review and improve performance Create career paths Future-proof pipeline with succession plans Creating consistent employee management practices help create a positive workplace culture and improve key performance outcomes across the board.

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How to Avoid Talent Gaps with Data-Driven Succession Planning

Visier

According to the Association for Talent Development , only 35% of organizations have a formalized succession planning process. As with most things, the best way to manage these risks is to be prepared and to have a plan. Succession planning with data. These concerns can be heightened during times of crisis.

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CEO Succession Planning: Your 2024 Comprehensive Guide (+Free Template)

AIHR

CEO succession planning is more important than you may realize. The researchers estimate that better succession planning could help the large-cap US equity market achieve 20% to 25% higher company valuations and investor returns. Contents What is CEO succession planning?

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C-Suite Succession Planning—This is as Important as it Gets!

Speaker: Jim Bitterle and Jen Giannosa

Succession planning is always important for organizations. However, planning for C-Suite transitions is critical. Organizations that have ongoing success are methodical about selecting and preparing C-level successors. Transitions to third generation leaders fail nearly 90% of the time.