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Planning for succession planning

by GENOVA M
Planning for succession planning Once job descriptions are set and placed in an organizational structure, these positions help people leaders mentor, develop, coach, and transform mentees into leaders themselves. Photo: Adobe Stock
Published in July 2024 - Page 11

Succession planning is critical to local government. Each day, municipalities across Canada help contribute to the delivery of essential services that safeguard the quality of life for residents, from transit to health care to emergency management. Having the right people is fundamental to delivering efficient, effective, and innovative public services, especially in a sector where public criticism is ever-present.

Russell Reynolds Associates, the global executive search firm, found that “executives rank attracting effective

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