Succession planning in a changing world: How to do it well.
Every organisation that cares about its future needs to think about succession planning. But it is not easy to do it well in a complex and unpredictable world.
We had a conversation with Rob Briner, a leading expert in Evidence-Based HR, about the best practices and pitfalls of succession planning. He explains why we should consider using more adaptable and broad approaches, instead of fixed and detailed plans, to cope with different situations and changes.
23 May 2026
7 min