Invigorate Initiative

From Reactive to Proactive: Building Your Succession Strategy

Erin

Is your organization prepared for the unexpected? In this episode, we discuss why most companies operate reactively when it comes to talent; scrambling when key employees leave instead of planning ahead. Discover how strategic succession planning becomes your organization's operating manual, helping you identify high-potential talent, facilitate meaningful knowledge transfer, and build internal leadership pipelines. We break down the Talent Grid (9 Box) framework for calibrating talent, addresses common resistance from managers, and shares actionable strategies to shift from crisis mode to proactive planning. Whether you're an HR leader or business owner, this episode gives you the tools to protect your organization's future and turn succession planning into a competitive advantage.