Training Industry Magazine - Summer 2022 - 26
M
ost of today's succession
planning processes are much
like the last coconut pie I made
for my husband - they lack the key
ingredient. Today's leading artificial
intelligence (AI) succession planning
systems lack a critical component:
scientifically
validated
assessments.
Essentially, systems have added
technology to the existing processes and
included employee participation. While
reaching each employee to participate
in their development is a positive step,
these approaches still fall short.
For the last several years, I have made
coconut pies for my husband as a treat.
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The last pie looked like one of my best
with the coconut perfectly toasted on
the top. Then, I decided to take a small
sliver (my husband had already eaten
a couple of pieces). It was awful and
inedible! I had forgotten to add the
sweetener, yet my husband had been
eating it and had not said a word. When
I asked him, he responded by saying
he thought it was the worst pie I had
ever made. What does this have to do
with succession planning? Nearly all
succession planning processes leave
out the most important ingredient or
process - using scientifically validated
assessments to accurately and
comprehensively measure talent. With
these tools deployed, each person can
develop to reach their true potential. An
effective talent pipeline is established,
and best-match candidates can be
aligned with critical positions.
Let's keep in mind that adding technology
is positive and helps to scale and
organize efforts. However, if you lack a
key objective data point in the succession
planning process (like the sweetener for
the pie), then the results are often poor
or mediocre. There is much evidence
that succession planning processes
are missing the key ingredient, despite
technology advances. The studies on
executive succession are troubling:
https://trainingindustry.com/glossary/succession-planning/
https://trainingindustry.com/glossary/succession-planning/
Training Industry Magazine - Summer 2022
Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Training Industry Magazine - Summer 2022
Harnessing Curiousity in Today's Workplace
Table of Contents
Optimize Your Performance With These Sport Psychology Tactics
Learning Management Systems Need to Go Beyond "Management"
Designing Training for Behavior Change is Like Fine Dining
Diversify Your Leadership With an Inclusive Succession Plan
The Science of Building a More Creative and Innovative Workplace
Digital Solutions to Improve the Assessment Experience
The Power of Personal Presence
Coconut Pie and Succession Planning
Multiplying Experts and Expertise in an Enterprise
Using Empathy to Better Understand Your Customer
Designing Training Programs for Behavior Change
Creating the Virtual Watercooler Experience
Chaos Is Here to Stay: Why Building GRIT is Vital for Executive Success
Beyond the Smile Sheet: Measuring Level 1 to Improve Learning Design
Disruption Is Your Friend
Recalibrating Careers
Why Aren't Mental Health Offerings Helping Our Workforce?
Cornerstone and Edcast Consolidate to Reimagine People Development
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Training Industry Magazine - Summer 2022 - Harnessing Curiousity in Today's Workplace
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Training Industry Magazine - Summer 2022 - Table of Contents
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Training Industry Magazine - Summer 2022 - Optimize Your Performance With These Sport Psychology Tactics
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Training Industry Magazine - Summer 2022 - Learning Management Systems Need to Go Beyond "Management"
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Training Industry Magazine - Summer 2022 - Designing Training for Behavior Change is Like Fine Dining
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Training Industry Magazine - Summer 2022 - Diversify Your Leadership With an Inclusive Succession Plan
Training Industry Magazine - Summer 2022 - The Science of Building a More Creative and Innovative Workplace
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Training Industry Magazine - Summer 2022 - Digital Solutions to Improve the Assessment Experience
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Training Industry Magazine - Summer 2022 - The Power of Personal Presence
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Training Industry Magazine - Summer 2022 - Coconut Pie and Succession Planning
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Training Industry Magazine - Summer 2022 - Multiplying Experts and Expertise in an Enterprise
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Training Industry Magazine - Summer 2022 - Using Empathy to Better Understand Your Customer
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Training Industry Magazine - Summer 2022 - Designing Training Programs for Behavior Change
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Training Industry Magazine - Summer 2022 - Creating the Virtual Watercooler Experience
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Training Industry Magazine - Summer 2022 - Chaos Is Here to Stay: Why Building GRIT is Vital for Executive Success
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Training Industry Magazine - Summer 2022 - Beyond the Smile Sheet: Measuring Level 1 to Improve Learning Design
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Training Industry Magazine - Summer 2022 - Recalibrating Careers
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