Succession Planning

Succession Planning is a strategic process for identifying and developing future leaders at your company — at all levels. Coursera's Succession Planning catalogue teaches you how to plan for changes in leadership within an organization. You'll learn to identify high-potential employees capable of moving up, understand how to mentor and develop these potential leaders, manage knowledge transfer from outgoing leaders, and ensure the organization's stability and continuity during transitions. This skill is crucial for HR professionals, managers, and business owners aiming to sustain their company's future success.
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    Coursera Instructor Network

    Skills you'll gain: Succession Planning, People Development, Strategic Leadership, Workforce Planning, Talent Management, Business Planning, Leadership Development, Leadership, Organizational Change, Business Continuity, Training and Development, Change Management, Risk Analysis, Business Risk Management

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    12 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Skills you'll gain: Executive Presence, Succession Planning, Organizational Structure, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Organizational Leadership, Engineering Management, Team Building, People Management, Team Leadership, Telecommuting, Business Leadership, Leadership, Leadership Development, Virtual Teams, Personal Development, Communication, Self-Awareness

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    18 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Skills you'll gain: Estate Planning, Wealth Management, Philanthropy, Portfolio Management, Land Management, Financial Planning, Real Estate, Financial Modeling, Tax Planning, Investments, Investment Management, Succession Planning, Risk Management, Finance, Case Studies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • IIT Roorkee

    Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Mergers & Acquisitions, FinTech, Capital Budgeting, Supply Chain, Integrated Marketing Communications, Business Marketing, Sales Process, Innovation, Succession Planning, Management Accounting, Supply Chain Management, Statistical Process Controls, Product Management, Marketing Management, Revenue Management, Sampling (Statistics), Production Schedule, Project Portfolio Management, Financial Statement Analysis

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    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Skills you'll gain: Case Studies, Financial Planning, Land Management, Financial Modeling, Equities, Financial Market, Succession Planning, Financial Regulation, Blockchain

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Skills you'll gain: Succession Planning, Innovation, Business Modeling, Value Propositions, Governance, Entrepreneurship, Lean Methodologies, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Business Leadership, Corporate Strategy, New Product Development, Ideation, Strategic Leadership, Business Strategy, Sales Presentations, Leadership Development, New Business Development, Talent Management, Business Planning

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    54 reviews

    Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Skills you'll gain: Accountability, Executive Presence, Decision Making, Conflict Management, Business Ethics, Succession Planning, Risk Management, Organizational Structure, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Professional Networking, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Strategic Leadership, Business Relationship Management, Relationship Building, Culture Transformation, Business Strategy, Organizational Leadership, Engineering Management, Leadership

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    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    29 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera Instructor Network

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Retention, Talent Pipelining, Succession Planning, Workplace inclusivity, Performance Appraisal, Human Resource Strategy, Prompt Engineering, Mediation, Human Resources, Employee Engagement, Responsible AI, Generative AI Agents, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), AI Product Strategy, HR Tech, Payroll, Performance Review, Management Training And Development, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    233 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Business Leadership, Business Modeling, New Business Development, Leadership and Management, Governance, Strategic Leadership, Business Strategy, Leadership Development, Succession Planning, Lean Methodologies, Growth Strategies, Business Management, Business Administration, Business Planning

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    240 reviews

    Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Vanderbilt University

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, Ideation, Verification And Validation, Succession Planning, Microsoft 365, Target Audience, Business Writing, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Microsoft Teams, Meeting Facilitation, Organizational Leadership, Productivity Software, Strategic Leadership, Complex Problem Solving, Strategic Communication, Business Leadership, Proposal Writing

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    1.5K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    ESADE Business and Law School

    Skills you'll gain: Succession Planning, Business Modeling, Governance, Business Management, Systems Thinking, Organizational Development, Business Risk Management, Leadership, Business Systems, Relationship Management, Technology Strategies, Organizational Structure, Conflict Management, Business, Family Support, Communication, Business Leadership, Business Strategy, Innovation, Business Transformation

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    173 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera Instructor Network

    Skills you'll gain: Succession Planning, Human Resources, Employee Engagement, Recruitment, Human Resource Strategy, Performance Management, Talent Management, Workforce Development, Performance Review, Talent Acquisition, Employee Retention, Training Programs, Employee Onboarding, Leadership Development

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    11 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • Tecnológico de Monterrey
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  • Vanderbilt University
  • University of Colorado Boulder
  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Edureka
  • IIT Roorkee