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icy-data-oversight/assessment-and-selection/competencies/ Leadership: Leading Change, Leading People, Results Driven, Business Acumen, Building Coalitions Technical: Knowledge of transactional HR processes and automated systems; HR operations such as staffing, position classification, labor relations, performance manag...
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t a talent pool is strongest in the following leadership competencies: Results Driven (50%) and Building Coalitions (48%) and Needs Improvement in Leading Change (25%) and Leading People (22%). 70% of the talent pool gives discretionary effort (engagement) and 75% are committed to and intend to stay with the organizati...
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ting Procedure (SOP) for Technical Competency. 4. Facilitating a round table discussion to determine strategies to improve processes. Ready 3-5 years candidates will continue OJT, informal mentoring and coaching. Where opportunities exist or if required, formal classroom training will be provided. Formal Training : 1. ...
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ing Change – Provided by the Local University 10. Ability to Recruit and Attract Candidates: (Mark one rating within each time period.) Within 12 Months Within 1 to 2 years Within 3 to 5 years [ ] HIGH = The quality and quantity of candidates is outstanding. [X] MODERATE = The quality and quantity of candidates is aver...
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e shortage of qualified workers or leaders in the local geographic area. Possible recruitment pools include nearby colleges and universities in the surrounding area. 11. Outlook for Recruiting in the Future: Once the initial recruits are successfully brought into the agency, more potential applicants will apply for pos...
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ons and willing to acquire new leadership skills. ↑ Back to top Phase 3: Strategy The purpose of this phase is to identify succession planning strategies that will address the results of the analysis phase. Relevant Tools Individual Development Plan Knowledge Transfer Questions Leadership Development Matrix Phase 3: St...
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sfer Questions (Word) What is Knowledge Transfer? It is the process that allows an organization to 1) capture, honor, and preserve the knowledge, work experiences, and accomplishments of individuals in key positions and 2) to support the continuity of the work when those positions are vacated. What are the Benefits of ...
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y to capture best practices and legacy knowledge. Why is it important for employees who are leaving the organization participate in a Knowledge Transfer interview? The knowledge transfer interview prompts an employee to think about personal experiences and lessons learned. The information gathered will be shared with t...
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r(s) to prepare them for a succession transition. When should a Knowledge Transfer interview be completed? If this is a planned transition, the incumbent should complete the knowledge transfer interview as soon as he or she is preparing to leave the current position, preferably no later than one month prior to the last...
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vide their responses to their Manager/Supervisor. [Note: If the Office of Human Capital (OHC) conducts the interview, OHC will compile a written interview script and provide it to the incumbent and Manager/Supervisor for continued action.] The information collected may support a variety of purposes, such as identifying...
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rs; and capturing tips and suggestions to share with colleagues and future successors. The information gathered during the interview should be handled appropriately and shared on a need to know basis. Knowledge Transfer Questions Please note that some questions may not be applicable to your position. Your Organization ...
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d/or capabilities in your organizational unit? 3. What cultural norms 2 (e.g., taking breaks with coworkers, sharing relevant industry articles) would you want to tell the future incumbent of this position about? Please address any one or more of the following: How the organization conducts its business, treats employe...
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onal expression The flow of information through the organization’s hierarchy Employee commitment towards organizational objectives Looking Forward 4. What ideas, goals, or projects have you not yet had the opportunity to pursue in this position? 5. Are there any business processes that you would change? 6. Are there an...
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allocate or realign? Advice for Your Successor 7. What are some of the most important lessons you have learned in your time in this position? 8. What are some of the key issues and challenges faced in accomplishing the work? 9. Of the key meetings/committees/working groups you attend, which are most critical for achiev...
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accomplishments, or innovations in this position? 2 Norms are based on shared attitudes, beliefs, customs, expressed or implied contracts, and written and unwritten rules that the organization develops over time. Phase 3: Strategy – Leadership Development Matrix This Leadership Development Matrix, developed by the Offi...
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lopmental activities for leadership competencies. The leadership competencies are part of the competency model for executive positions called the Executive Core Qualifications (ECQ) . The ECQs and the recommended leadership development activities are relevant for executive positions. The competencies are also relevant ...
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, such a team leaders, supervisors, and managers. Competency Recommended Leadership Development Activities Leading Change: Creativity and Innovation Engage in action learning projects with leaders from different functional areas within the organization. Projects should focus on development of new ideas, policies, and o...
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equires the leader to work with others from different organizations to set up a new policy or strategic direction. Leading Change: Flexibility Engage in job rotations where the leader experiences different work environments and learns new perspectives. Engage in multiple developmental assignments that differ significan...
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work with new and different frames of reference. Work with leadership and peer coaches who promote considerably different ways and perspectives for understanding work problems. Participate in leader development workshops that utilize complex work simulations featuring active learning, significant variety in experienced...
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management tools and stressor-coping mechanisms. Work with a coach to identify and develop solutions to stress-inducing work problems. Such coaching should be paired with multi-source feedback. Leading Change: Strategic Thinking Engage in developmental assignments that involve setting new directions, working on strateg...
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learning projects that have a strategic focus; (b) group dialogue of strategic case discussions; and (c) strategic business games and simulations. Attend courses and workshops that provide models of strategic thinking and pair these models with experiential exercises. Utilize a mentor who can guide the leader's cogniti...
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g and development of new directions for the organization. Participate in team-based workshops comprised of action learning projects that create cross-functional exposure and include exercises aimed at future trends of the organization. Engage in scenario planning with team members to create a shared vision towards the ...
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onflict-laden (e.g., dealing with a problem employee, serving as a negotiator or mediator, working with people from different cultures, and leading groups with diverse members). Participate in and/or lead an action learning project with teams composed of members from different functional areas and with different perspe...
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a leader development plan to address these areas. Coaching should be combined with conflict management workshops, and development/ action learning assignments. Attend workshops that provide insight into conflict management styles and conflict resolution strategies. Such workshops should include not only lectures but di...
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ments that entail working with groups containing members from diverse backgrounds and perspectives. Such assignments should be paired with feedback providers. Engage in service learning assignments paired with feedback and coaching. Participate in extended workshops that utilize behavioral modeling, role plays, cultura...
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ired with mentoring and action learning projects. Leading People: Developing Others Participate in a coaching relationship. The coaching should focus specifically on skills in providing feedback and opportunities to subordinates, active listening techniques, and asking open-ended questions. Engage in a mentoring assign...
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ck and helping subordinates construct individual development plans. Engage in a formal self-development intervention that requires diagnosis of self-learning needs, construction of a self-learning curriculum, and evaluation of learning gains. Practice with such an intervention can foster skills that generalize to devel...
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e listening, providing feedback, and assigning developmental activities. Such feedback should be paired with coaching. Leading People: Team Building Lead a team-based action learning project. The action-learning project should also include feedback mechanisms, and mentoring. Participate in coaching with multi-source fe...
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t motivates team members and increases team commitment. Such coaching should also be paired with multi-source feedback to increase the self-awareness of the team building skills that need improving. Engage as a team lead in challenge exercises, adventure learning exercises, and team-based simulations. Feedback should b...
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n continues when they return to the organization. Results Driven: Accountability Establish a coaching relationship that emphasizes the importance of concrete goal establishment and responsibility for goal completion. Such coaching can also focus on delegation as well as time and project management skills. Coaching shou...
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ing low accountability by peers and subordinates. Results Driven: Customer Service Engage in an action learning project that focuses on improving internal and external customer service systems and processes. This project should be paired with self-reflection or personal growth programs to foster greater self-awareness ...
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hose with the leader’s own needs and constraints. This coaching should include gu
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Corporate Executive Development Program The Corporate Executive Development Program (CEDP) is a one-of-a-kind, immersive leadership experience designed exclusively for high potential talent who are mid-level managers and directors preparing for executive levels of responsibilities. CEDP provides participants with the k...
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ing the advantages multidimensional executives bring to corporate America. Simply put, CEDP is strategically created to address the barriers faced by individuals within the talent pipeline. CEDP is guided by a distinguished advisory board of executives from nationally recognized organizations and exceptional faculty wh...
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ent at the managerial level, there exists a substantial gap in representation at the executive and senior executive levels. Research shows that jumping from mid-level management positions to higher level is a steeper climb. CEDP is open to all and based on participants’ achievements and contribution to their organizati...
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– Topic: Leadership Format: On Campus Location: SMU Cox School of Business Credentialing: Upon successful completion of the program, participants receive a certificate. Price: Please contact us at 214.768.8232 or leadershiplab@smu.edu for pricing information. Questions? To learn more about the program, contact us at 21...
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executive positions Prepare newer leaders for sustained success at high levels Achieved Through Practical, interactive, and hands-on learning experiences Awareness of cultural barriers and opportunities for advancement Individual development plans based on proven competencies of successful leadership Support for applic...
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t participants Successful corporate leader role models as guest speakers Network with experienced senior managers who faced similar challenges in their careers Program Phases Delivered in three instructional phases over six months, CEDP highlights the advantages that up-and-coming executives bring to corporate America....
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oject meetings and continuing education sessions. Phase 1: Leading with Authenticity (Leading Self) This phase is devoted to developing ‘self’ and understanding the power of individual culture in executive development. Participants will gain insights to intentionally use culture— individual, corporate and national—in s...
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s learn to leverage cultural diversity in others to maximize the performance of work units and teams and to work effectively across borders. Participants learn to use coaching and mentoring tools to develop talent and gain institutional knowledge. Phase 3: Becoming a Corporate Leader (Leading the Organization) Particip...
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ing, innovation, and change at enterprise levels. They gain an understanding of roles and behaviors associated with the highest levels of corporate leadership, including the relevance of active community engagement. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS 360 Assessments Each participant will complete a 360 degree feedback assessment of th...
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an individualized development plan and form the foundation of the mentoring relationship that continues through the programs. Mentors Participants are assigned executive mentors with significant leadership experience within Fortune 1000 companies. These seasoned professionals assist in preparing and implementing person...
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Activate any of the buttons to disable rotation. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate Pause slide rotation Resume slide rotation Previous slide Carolina Roa, Sr. Land & Facilities Development Manager, DFW International Airport "CEDP was an eye-opener: deeper self-awareness creates the space for intentional, authen...
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n efforts and (c) the extent to which diversity in promotions reflects the achievement of pre-established leadership diversity goals. Source: “NCHL White Paper on Best Practices in Health Leadership Succession Planning” ( www.nchl.org ), used with permission of the National Center for Healthcare Leadership Get Involved...
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By Cindy Fineran , Thomas Giella , Larry Walker Ensuring that an organization has consistent and effective leadership at the top is a principal board responsibility. It includes a continual planning process for meaningful leadership succession that will ensure a seamless and successful transition from one executive lea...
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a new CEO, whether the CEO leaves abruptly or whether the departure is well-planned and organized in advance. Best-practice boards ensure that effective succession planning extends deeper into the organization as well. Mission critical Succession planning for the CEO and other top officers in a hospital or health syste...
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caused by a CEO’s sudden departure, only a third have a succession plan at any level of the organization [see “Leadership Development in Healthcare Systems: Toward an Evidence-based Approach” by Matthew M. Anderson and Andrew N. Garman, National Center for Healthcare Leadership, 2014, www.nchl.org]. The Korn Ferry Hay ...
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standard” for CEO succession [see sidebar below]. The board also needs to consider the following as it evolves its succession plan: CEO buy-in is essential: For a succession plan to be successful, the CEO must embrace the process. Steve Wheeler, board chair at HonorHealth in Phoenix, credits the board’s intentionality ...
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those candidates to develop leadership qualities. They encourage additional training, create working scenarios that place candidates in real-world situations and continually evaluate candidates’ potential for further development. Garren Colvin, president and CEO of northern Kentucky’s St. Elizabeth Healthcare, helped h...
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ame age and all near the same targeted exit date. Recognizing the need to be more systematic in nurturing the next generation of leaders, Colvin and the board developed a written succession plan that reaches down to front-line managers to prepare the organization for a smooth transition in its executive leadership. Tha...
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lls from within the organization, he says. As St. Elizabeth board chair Jim Votruba observed, “It’s pretty hard to scramble when you’re replacing a team that has the chemistry that our team has and with the resulting successes that they’ve had.” More than a job description — a leadership role description: In planning f...
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s in the hospital, externally in the community and broadly with a variety of key stakeholders. This role description must tie directly to the hospital’s strategic plan and mission and include the characteristics or qualities necessary for a new CEO to be successful. The board must also develop a timeline for succession...
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the CEO and the board for facilitating the transition. Developing an in-house leadership development program: The governing board, working with the CEO and the human resources team, may consider establishing an in-house leadership development program designed to meet the current and future leadership needs of the organ...
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ent to extend the organization’s talent pipeline. Development of a series of leadership courses may include topics such as critical issues in health care today and in the future, and more generalized leadership topics like managing conflict or building consensus. Each candidate may be assigned a mentor to help with que...
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g and assist with overall leadership development. As candidates move through the program, they might work with managers in different areas of the organization to broaden their knowledge and experience. At the end of the program, candidates are re-evaluated and career paths defined. They are considered for any open posi...
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and considered for further experiential training. In developing a succession plan for vice presidents and directors at Mission Health in Asheville, N.C., Ron Paulus, M.D., president and CEO, and Taylor Foss, senior vice president of organizational transformation, recognized the need to better prepare the individuals th...
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oss to see who emerges as a leader among leaders. Succession planning takes time and patience: Creating unique leadership experiences and nurturing the next generation of top talent takes time, patience and care, and requires a firm and durable commitment from the governing board. Trustees must have opportunities to be...
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to know each candidate personally and get a sense of each individual’s leadership abilities. As HonorHealth’s Wheeler observed, it’s important that board members care not only about understanding the business but also about knowing the people in various leadership positions. When HonorHealth’s chief financial officer w...
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had to ask, “What’s he like?” They already knew. Experts suggest a three- to four-year CEO succession process, advising that too much change can occur to meaningfully plan further out. A best practice is for the CEO, board and, if identified, the successor, to set a clear and firm retirement date — advice that HonorHea...
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er, giving him a wider span of administrative control and experience before becoming CEO. As Wheeler observed, “We had time to do this because we had reached an arrangement with our prior CEO as to when he would retire, had an extension agreement with him for that time and dealt in the contract with his availability as...
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tical success factor at St. Elizabeth Healthcare. Its board is intentional about how it brings people along, routinely asking whether there is the inside talent to replace a leader or if it needs to seek outside assistance. If the board determines it is necessary to look broadly outside the organization, it builds in a...
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ual process for reassessing the plan’s evolution. The board should review the human resources team’s progress in identifying and fostering leadership candidates. Annual assessments can include re-evaluation of skills and knowledge and reviews of positions for which candidates might be qualified. As employees begin to m...
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able to ensure the availability of future executives who are well-qualified to assume administrative leadership responsibilities. When the unexpected happens: What happens if a CEO leaves suddenly for whatever reason? Speaking from experience, St. Elizabeth’s Votruba emphasizes the importance of having a succession pla...
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after an unforeseen departure occurs, he advises. Beyond CEO succession Leading organizations extend the ethic of succession planning beyond the CEO’s position to continually nurture and develop talent at multiple levels throughout the organization. According to the Hay Group, as boards oversee development planning for...
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will impact the organization’s need for top talent. The best organizations proactively identify how current and future changes in their strategies and business models will affect the type of people they need. They define the skills future leaders should possess and ensure that they have senior leaders who are most like...
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and work. Identify critical leadership positions. Forward-thinking organizations identify specific mission-critical roles — those that have the greatest value to their organization. Some of these positions may not yet appear on the organizational chart. Once they are identified and defined, it is important to specify t...
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mpetencies necessary to perform them effectively. Accurately chart the depth and breadth of the talent pool. Many organizations stretch their top talent by placing people into roles for which they lack critical experience and know-how to determine which individuals have the flexibility to develop new competencies to as...
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ls among the organization’s top talent are the best fit for critical roles. This assessment should be conducted for current positions and for new roles likely to exist in the future so that critical development needs can be identified. Identify the specific risks to the organization in making any immediate move in a sp...
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he move for both the organization and the candidate. This requires a highly focused definition of a candidate’s suitability for a specific set of job accountabilities, including functional requirements as well as interrelationships and interdependencies with other key leaders. Create an onboarding/development plan spec...
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dressed through a comprehensive and tailored onboarding process. This process should include a development plan for the individual and a plan for his or her manager to provide assistance and support. Measure succession ROI. A system should be put in place to track the return on investment of an organization’s successio...
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ose expenditures with how well individuals are performing in their new positions. More recommendations for talent management and development planning are included in a sidebar below. Setting a sound leadership course Boards that tackle the succession process are setting the organization on a course that supports a seam...
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ial succession programs allow internal talent to deepen organizational loyalty, provide an opportunity for leaders to advance along defined career paths and assist organizations in retaining crucial organizational knowledge and skills. A proven retention enhancer, succession planning can ensure younger executives a pla...
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esident of governWell, based in Wilsonville, Ore. Cindy Fineran ( cefineran@gmail.com ) is an independent consultant based in Salem, Ore. Thomas Giella ( Thomas.Giella@kornferry.com ) is chairman of Korn Ferry’s health care services practice. Tenets for CEO succession Align the board on future CEO profiles that are dri...
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ecutive potential and the CEO profiles developed. Think two to three CEO moves ahead; don’t just seek to replace the incumbent. Cross-train generations of CEO successors with a mix of on-the-job training, intensive coaching, mentoring and education. Become intimately familiar with the leaders on your succession bench a...
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