Succession Planning

Business News

Apple CEO Tim Cook Dishes to Dua Lipa About His Succession Plan: 'I'll Be There A While'

Cook spoke with the pop star on the latest episode of her "Dua Lipa: At Your Service" podcast.

Leadership

How to Start Thinking About Retirement Before You Plan to Retire

When my husband told me he was planning to retire and was not worried about it, I wondered if I should be.

Leadership

Running a Family Business Means You Need to Prepare Your Kids to Take Over — Here's How to Do It Right.

Planning to pass on your business to your kids? Preparing them for the next phase of your business is a complex and multifaceted process — so here's what you need to do.

Leadership

1 in 10 Leaders Say Succession Planning Is Not Worth the Time and Money It Costs — Here's Why They're Wrong.

While seemingly straightforward, succession planning for business owners can take several different forms, each with its own set of pros and cons. You need to understand your options when you inevitably sell or pass down your business someday.

Business News

'Work Your A-- Off and Give a S--t': Jamie Dimon Offers Advice to His Future Successor

The Chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase detailed his feelings on the ideal traits of his successor at JPMorgan Chase's 2023 Investor Day.

Leadership

How to Sustain a Family Business Across Generations

It can be tempting to assume the next generation is ready to take over your company and allow you to enjoy your twilight years, but you must ensure they have time to develop skills and realize their identity.

Leadership

A 4th-Generation CEO Reveals How to Avoid 'Succession''s All-Too-Real Dysfunction in Your Own Business — Family-Run or Not

Julie Charlestein, CEO of Premier Dental Products Company, shares four essential tips for a successful leadership switch-up.

Leadership

I Advise the Real-Life 'Logan Roys' of the World. Here's Where the 'Succession' CEO Went Wrong.

Based on my experience working with and counseling the real-life Logan Roys of the world, here are five lessons the Roy family could benefit from learning.

Business News

Want Your Succession Plan to Succeed? Avoid These 8 Stumbling Blocks.

Key steps along the way can protect you - and the business you're selling.

Growing a Business

How To Create A High-Performing Strategic Plan

A high-performing strategic plan is the roadmap for your business and will help guide you through all kinds of decisions you'll be making.

Leadership

The Surprising Hiring Lesson Revealed in 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory'

If Willy Wonka had done research on succession planning, the story could have turned out much differently.

Buying / Investing in Business

Financial Literacy is Not Taught in Schools: Here's How It Can Be Learned

Reframe how you look at and invest in your own legacy.

Social Media

Unconventional Ways to Source Diverse Talent

Bring in top talent and add to the overall growth and diversity of your organization.