HRCI SPHR Question Answer
The primary purpose of succession planning is to provide:
opportunities for employees to develop career paths
a systematic approach for identifying potential replacements
managers with feedback on how well they mentor employees
managers with other perspectives about the employee’s performance
Succession planning ensures business continuity by systematicallyidentifying and developing future leaders, especially for critical roles.
SPHR leadership development models place heavy emphasis onsuccession as a proactive, strategic talent management function.
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