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Course Overview

The loss of valuable knowledge, skills and experience can cripple a company. Business succession planning prepares successors to take on vital leadership roles when needed. It is essential to the long-term survival of a company.

This comprehensive program equips you with the knowledge and tools to design and implement a robust succession planning strategy within your organisation. Through interactive sessions, real-world case studies, and practical exercises, you'll learn how to identify critical roles, develop high-potential talent, and ensure a smooth leadership transition.

Objective:

By the end of this interactive training programme, you will be able to:

Understand the importance of succession planning for organisational sustainability.
Identify critical roles within your organisation and their future needs.
Develop a framework for identifying high-potential employees with leadership potential.
Develop and implement strategies for talent development and leadership succession.
Craft a communication plan to engage key stakeholders in the succession planning.

Course Outline

Day 1 - Building the Foundation

Introduction to Succession Planning: Explore the benefits of succession planning for organisational success.
Defining Your Organizational Needs: Conduct a future-state analysis to identify critical roles and competencies for future success.
Building a Stakeholder Engagement Strategy: Learn how to gain critical stakeholders' buy-in and support for succession planning initiatives.

Day 2 - Developing High Potential and Talent Pools

Critical Role Analysis: Deep dive into identifying critical organisational roles and defining their future skills and experience requirements.
High-Potential Identification: Learn various methods for identifying employees with leadership potential, including performance reviews, assessments, and talent pools.
Recognising Future Leaders: Discover key traits and behaviours to look for when identifying potential future leaders.

Day 3 - Developing High Potential and Talent Pools

Creating Development Plans: Develop individualised development plans (IDPs) for high-potential employees aligned with career goals and future leadership needs.
Leveraging Development Opportunities: Explore various development opportunities such as coaching, mentoring, stretch assignments, and leadership training programs.
Building Strong Talent Pools: Learn how to manage talent pools to ensure a continuous pipeline of potential leaders.

Day 4 -Implementation and Transition Planning

Communication and Change Management: Develop a communication plan to engage key stakeholders and manage potential resistance during the transition.
Mentorship and Sponsorship Programs: Explore the role of mentorship and sponsorship programs in developing high-potential employees.
Smooth Transitions and Retention Strategies: Discuss strategies for smooth leadership transitions and retaining high-potential organisational talent.

Day 5 - Understanding Talent Management

Action Planning and Implementation: Develop a comprehensive action plan to implement your succession planning strategy within your organisation.
Measuring Success and Monitoring: Learn how to measure the effectiveness of your succession planning efforts and make adjustments as needed.
Best Practices and Case Studies: Analyse real-world case studies of successful succession planning and discuss best practices in the field.

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Human Resources and Talent Development

Succession Planning

Duration:5 Days

date:01 - 05 Dec 2025

Dubai

$4,900

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