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Strategic & Succession Planning Training

Move from a reactive to a proactive management style. Build leaders at every level and secure the future of your organization, whether through an exit strategy or a family succession plan.

Price on request

Delivered for your team or organization

Format
Workshop
Length
5 modules
Credential
Certificate on completion

Sessions

Scheduled on request — one-on-one or for your team.

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Synopsis

Specific approaches and tools for CEOs, board members and senior managers to identify current and future leadership requirements.

Instructor

Marc Zirka

Certified adult educator, certified by the Nova Scotia Department of Labour, Skills and Immigration.

Objectives

  1. 01Define the attributes of an organization-wide succession planning strategy
  2. 02Analyze your strategic plan and organizational life cycle to identify the skills you will need

Topics

  • Foundation of strategic planning
  • Strategic planning snapshot
  • Executing the plan
  • Setting goals
  • What the plan looks like
  • Maintaining the plan

Who should attend

  • CEOs
  • Board members
  • Senior managers

Course agenda

  1. Module 1 — Introduction to strategic planning

    • What strategic and succession planning are and why we need them
    • Pyramid structure
    • Mission statement, vision and values (team and individual work)
  2. Module 2 — SWOT & goal setting

    • SWOT analysis (theory and team work)
    • Setting business goals
    • Assigning roles, responsibilities and accountability
    • Problem solving
  3. Module 3 — Succession planning

    • Key steps for a successful path
    • Team work: assessing the needs of our business
  4. Module 4 — Career management

    • Promoting a development culture
    • Identifying high potentials
    • Career development tools
    • Developing internal successors
  5. Module 5 — Wrap-up

    • Team presentations
    • Workshop review and feedback
    • Distribution of certificates

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