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Succession planning should be applied to all employees—not just top executives

HR Brew

But imagine if they had to do the same for the entire organization… Well, if you ask Colin Klein, managing director and co-founder of learning and development platform Skills Copilot for Microsoft 365, HR leaders should have succession plans for every role. To that end, he suggested a skills-based approach to succession planning.

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Organizational Talent Pools: 4 Steps to Developing Employees

HR Bartender

This allows a talent pool to address the biggest challenge with succession planning , which is telling individuals they’re part of the plan. Some industries are moving so quickly that they don’t know what next year looks like, much less what their five-year recruiting strategy should include.

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How To Craft a Strategic Hiring Plan in 2025

AIHR

A hiring plan is a detailed strategy that outlines your company’s recruitment needs for a specific period of time, typically one year. A hiring plan is a detailed strategy that outlines your company’s recruitment needs for a specific period of time, typically one year.

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

HR Bartender

(Editor’s Note: This article is an excerpt from my new book, “ The Recruiter’s Handbook: A Complete Guide for Sourcing, Selecting, and Engaging the Best Talent “ (SHRM, 2018) SHRM members can order a discounted copy at the SHRMStore. A replacement plan identifies “backups” for positions.

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Brokers: 5 HR Trends to Guide Your 2025 Strategy

Extensis

Quick look: A new year is here, and with it comes a fresh set of workplace trends, from further incorporating artificial intelligence into daily tasks to designing comprehensive succession plans. An AI-driven program can streamline that task without replacing the current system.

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The Strategic Choice: Internal vs. External Recruiting for Your Business

Professional Alternatives

Hiring the right talent is critical for any organizations success. As an employer or hiring manager, one of the biggest decisions youll face is whether to fill open positions through internal recruiting or to seek talent externally. Succession Planning Identifying and preparing high-potential employees for leadership roles in advance.

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9 Trends in Talent Management That Drive Better Retention and Growth

Hppy

Small detailslike prompt interview scheduling or thoughtful follow-upcan shape how candidates feel during recruitment. Developing Leadership Pipelines and Succession Plans Spotting potential leaders early keeps an organization prepared for future changes. Over time, they gain the experience needed for larger responsibilities.