The document discusses succession planning, highlighting its importance for continuity of business operations and culture. It notes that effective succession planning involves identifying high-potential employees, assessing their performance and potential, providing development opportunities, and having measures to ensure qualified successors are in place for key roles over the short and long term. The document also discusses best practices for succession planning in family businesses and corporations.

1. Malaysian HR Congress 2007 Succession Planning

7. Succession Planning: an age old art H R ecruitment of appropriate candidate etaining the good performers

8. Getting the right number of people with the right skills , experiences, & competencies in the right jobs at the right time . Workforce Planning Nancy B. Kiyonaga, NYS Department of Civil Service

9. Succession planning ensures that there are highly qualified members for all important positions , not just today , but tomorrow, next year, and five years from now. Succession Planning Kathryn Towe Littleton

25. Department (A) Key Position (1) Key Position (2) Department (B) Key Position (1) Key Position (2) Department (C) Key Position (1) Key Position (2) Current / Future Competencies and expected vacancies Assessment & Evaluation to identify Hi-Pos Profiling of Prospective Leaders Individual development plans/Job rotation/Simulation workshops Independent Assignment Assessment of individual’s competency and skill gaps Bottom - up Succession Planning

26. Understand organization's long term goals & objectives Determine Critical Positions Assess individual’s competency and identify skill gaps Identify current and future competencies for positions Identify expected vacancies Evaluate potential candidates as successor for key positions Determine the individual’s current performance & future potential Design individual’s development plans Review individual development plans to ensure needs are addressed

33. “ Future work potential is based on accumulated skills and experience as evidenced by past achievement, ability to learn new skills and willingness to tackle bigger, more complex or higher quality assignments.” Charan, Drotter & Noel, The Leadership Pipeline , Jossey-Bass, SF, 2001 Performance V/s. Potential

36. Performance V/s. Potential H L H Performance Potential Competent / Capable Needs Improvement Plan exit Long Term employee New employee Misfit in the position High Performer in current role Able to get things done Recognize the technical expertise Organize the transfer of knowledge Performance role model Lack ability to manage Determine career aspirations Assist in developing leadership skills Misses performance expectations Unorganized working Identify if unhappy in current role Create development plan Performance below expectations Rigidity in behavior Recruitment error Consider exit options Average Performer in current role Demonstrate desire to achieve Provide training & coaching inputs Recognize potential; offer support Despite competence, performing low Awareness about perf. deficit missing Counseling to understand culture Help him in setting priorities Offer challenging stretch assignments Offer opportunities to develop others Jackson leadership

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