Succession Planning Isn’t About Replacement—It’s About Risk Exposure

Succession Planning Isn’t About Replacement—It’s About Risk Exposure

Succession Planning Isn’t About Replacement—It’s About Risk ExposureChiquita Robertson
Published on: 04/03/2026

If one resignation destabilizes your strategy, you don’t have a bench—you have a vulnerability.

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