Episode 50: Ready for Anything: Why Succession Planning Matters
Episode 50
Ready for Anything: Why Succession Planning Matters
Episode Summary
Succession planning isn’t just for top leaders—it’s a strategy to keep your organization resilient and thriving. Learn how to prepare for transitions, create growth opportunities for your team, and protect your culture and operations. Practical tips and real examples make it easy to start building your leadership pipeline today.
Key Points:
Prepare for Change: Build a succession plan so your organization can handle transitions smoothly without disruption.
Develop Your People: Create growth opportunities and a leadership pipeline to engage and retain employees.
Protect Culture and Knowledge: Ensure critical knowledge isn’t lost and maintain trust, morale, and organizational stability.
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About Jacquie:
Jacquie is the founder of Leadership and Life by Kayric Inc, where she blends the best of teaching, leadership, and the occasional The West Wing reference to help non-profits and small business build strong leaders and healthy teams. Utilizing DISC and The Five Behaviours of a Cohesive team, combined with teaching knowledge and experience, Jacquie strives to empower leaders with the skills no one taught them and to create teams who want to work together.
Formerly a junior high teacher (who loves teenagers), Jacquie brings a decade of classroom wisdom, ten years corporate training experience, a growth mindset, and a sprinkle of mild rebellion to her dynamic approach.
In her free time, Jacquie channels her passion for community improvement by volunteering with school councils, serving on non-profit boards, and generally finding ways to make her corner of the world a better place. You can also find her on the side of a soccer pitch, at Remedy Café or in her scrapbook room.
