This Business Succession Planning training course is designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills to create the appropriate business succession plan that will contribute to the stability and smooth transition of your company’s leadership.

Upon completion of this training course, you will have learned: the differences between succession and replacement, how to conduct a SWOT analysis, the succession planning process, how to prepare, execute and gain support for the succession plan, how to manage potential roadblocks to changes, monitoring the progress of the succession and much more.

This comprehensive training course is available across the U.S., including Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Birmingham, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Jackson, Los Angeles, Manhattan, Miami, New York, Orlando, Philadelphia, San Antonio and Seattle.

Your Learning Outcomes

By the end of this training course, participants will:

  • Define business succession planning & its role in the organization
  • Lay the groundwork for developing a succession plan
  • Recognize the importance of mentorships
  • Use a SWOT analysis to set goals
  • Create a plan, assign roles & execute the plan
  • Develop a plan to manage change

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Succession planning is one of the most important career development tools used by organizations. It involves identifying high-potential members of staff who can be trained and mentored as replacements for key employees should they retire or leave the company.

Effective, proactive succession planning is a strategic endeavor which provides a sense of direction, stability and expectations for all key stakeholders.

Course Outline for Business Succession Planning Training

After completing this course, participants will have learned to:

Topic 1

Succession Planning Vs. Replacement Planning

  • What is Business Succession Planning?
  • What is Replacement Planning?
  • Differences between Succession and Replacement
  • Deciding what you need

Topic 2

Executing the Plan

  • Assign responsibility and authority
  • Establish a monitoring system
  • Identifying paths
  • Choosing your final approach

Topic 3

Preparing for the Planning Process

  • Should you establish a committee?
  • How to gather operational data

Topic 4

Gaining Support

  • Gathering data
  • Addressing concerns and issues
  • Evaluating and adapting

Topic 5

Initiating Process

  • Develop a Mission Statement
  • Develop a Vision Statement
  • Choosing to be a mentor

Topic 6

Managing the Change

  • Developing a change management plan
  • Developing a communication plan
  • Implementing the plans
  • Providing constructive criticism
  • Encouraging growth and development

Topic 7

The SWOT Analysis

  • Identifying Strengths
  • Identifying Weaknesses
  • Identifying Opportunities
  • Identifying Threats

Topic 8

Overcoming Roadblocks

  • Common obstacles
  • Re-Evaluating goals
  • Focusing on progress

Topic 9

Developing the Succession Plan

  • Prioritize what the succession plan will address
  • Set goals and objectives
  • Develop a strategy for achieving goals
  • Draft the plan

Topic 10

Reaching the End

  • How to know when you’ve achieved success
  • Transitioning
  • Wrapping it all up

Plus you’ll also receive:

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Money Back
Guarantee

If you’re not happy with the outcomes from
the course we offer a money back guarantee

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REACH
Profiles

For every participant
valued at $199 each

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Sick Day
Safety Net

No one left behind
with our 1/2 price re-run promise

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Development
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12-months access to the unique REACH Future Proofing Personal Development Dashboard with personally curated learning to develop agility to adapt to different people tasks and situations.

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What are people going to do differently?

At the completion of training participants are encouraged to create an action plan, and invite an accountability buddy via their Orgmenta App.

In your Training Management Centre you have transparency to the action plans so you can see what people are going to do differently.

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