What To Do When There’s A Death In The Business Family
What To Do When There’s A Death In The Business Family

Sometimes things will play out as you planned. More often, you’ll need to adapt your plans. In those cases, manage the things you can manage, adjust to the things you…

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Kroger CEO Transition: No Story Here
Kroger CEO Transition: No Story Here

Keep the story focused on your customers, offerings, employees and the good you’re doing for the world. Commit to making your major transitions be things no one would ever want…

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Onboarding the New CEO
Onboarding the New CEO

John Pepper and Durk Jager were each lifetime Procter & Gamble employees when they became CEO.  Why then did John go on to be one of P&G's best loved, most…

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Ann Mulcahy on succession management
Ann Mulcahy on succession management

Ann Mulcahy and Ursula Burns have set a high bar for how to manage a CEO succession well.  As Ann describes it in this month's Harvard Business Review, it took…

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Destination-back succession planning
Destination-back succession planning

Living in the moment is often a freeing concept.  Evolving from the current state is a way to move forward.  But, if you want to increase your chances of achieving…

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