CEO Succession

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For-Profit

Policy Name: Emergency Executive Director Succession
20 Questions Directors of Not-For-Profit Organizations Should Ask about Board Recruitment, Development and Assessment
You Need a Leader - Now What?
Succession Planning—What Lies Ahead
The horse race: high-stakes succession planning
An insider's view on succession planning: the separate and joint responsibilities of the board and CEO
Which Skills Matter in the Market for CEOs?
Advice for Boards in CEO Selection and Succession Planning
CEO Succession Practices
Why Are CEOs Rarely Fired?
Redefining the CEO Role
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Hot Topics CEO succession planning and talent considerations
Fueling the succession pipeline
Boards are Key to Fixing the System

Nonprofit

Succession Planning for Nonprofits - Managing Leadership Transitions
Nonprofit Executive Succession-Planning Toolkit
Succession Planning for Nonprofits of All Sizes
Executive Succession Planning -- Best Practices
Planning for Leadership Emergencies in Nonprofits
50 Practical Tips For Succession Planning

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