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Tell Your Company’s Succession Planning Story

HR Bartender

It’s a common assumption that most organizations don’t do succession planning. IMHO, the reasons include the high level of administration involved with succession planning and the difficulty in identifying and developing talent. However, succession planning is still important. Okay, back to takeaways.

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Benefits of cross training employees and top considerations before you start

Business Management Daily

While Joel wished her well, he wondered how her absence would affect operations. Means to this end include job shadowing, e-learning and other types of online training, classes, seminars, and direct instruction from mentors and fellow team members. Gina, one of his best employees, submitted her letter of resignation.

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Cross Training Employees: Examples and Plans

Business Management Daily

Succession planning in the event someone retires or quits. Possibilities include e-learning, online training tutorials, shadowing a current employee, direct instruction from a leader or colleague, classes, seminars, and independent reading. He also says it is very beneficial for succession planning.

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Aligning Training Initiatives with Organisational Goals and Employee Career Development

EmployeeConnect

Flexible Learning Options: Offering a variety of learning options, including online courses, workshops, seminars, mentoring programs, and on-the-job training, ensures that employees have access to training that fits their learning style and schedule. Flexibility is especially important for accommodating diverse career paths and aspirations.

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Creating a Culture of Opportunity: Developing and Nurturing Internal Talent

EmployeeConnect

This information can be used to create development plans that align with the employee’s career aspirations. Succession Planning: Understanding employee aspirations and career goals can help identify potential successors for key organisational roles. These positions should be a priority for succession planning.

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7 Human Resource Management Basics Every HR Professional Should Know

Analytics in HR

Succession planning 5. These cornerstones are: Recruitment & selection Performance management Learning & development Succession planning Compensation and benefits Human Resources Information System (HRIS) HR data and analytics Let’s take a closer look at each of the seven HR Management basics.

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Benefits of Succession Planning

Insperity

The death of iconic Apple CEO Steve Jobs highlights the benefits of establishing a proactive–not reactive–approach to succession planning. He wrote this in a resignation letter presented August 24: “As far as my successor goes, I strongly recommend that we execute our succession plan and name Tim Cook as CEO of Apple.”.