Succession planning
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Younger Workers Taking a Pass on Taking Over the Business
So-called NextGen financial advisers are reluctant to buy into the business. The trend is potentially troublesome for owners of financial advisory firms who have been banking on selling their businesses to junior advisers.
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ManpowerGroup CEO Sheds President Title
ManpowerGroup Inc. Chairman, President and CEO Jeffrey Joerres is handing off the president role to Jonas Prising and Darryl Green. Both executives will still report to Joerres, who will keep the chairman and CEO roles.
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Yahoo PR Head Out in Wake of CEO Scott Thompson's Exit, Source Says
Amanda Pires joined her former boss in mid-April, replacing former communications chief Eric Brown. She's now leaving, according to a person familiar with the matter. Her Yahoo cellphone number has been disconnected, and Pires did not return messages sent to her through LinkedIn and Facebook.
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General Motors CEO Dan Akerson Reveals His Succession Preference
"My preference would be for it to be an internal candidate just because as you might expect, in any company in any industry, it's less disruptive," GM CEO Dan Akerson said in Beijing during his keynote address at the 2012 Automotive News China Conference.
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High-Profile C-Suite Moves Shines Light on Succession Planning Strategies
In the wake of shifts at the top for Apple, IBM and Hewlett-Packard, heirs in the pipeline can mean a stable transition both financially and in the workplace.
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There's a Right Way and a Wrong Way to Set Up Succession Planning
HR consultants offer their thoughts on the best—and worst—practices when it comes to succession planning.
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Survey: U.S. Workers Feeling Overwrought and Unproductive
Thirty percent of employees say they were ineffective for at least one week due to job-related stress, while two-thirds of U.S. workers reported extremely high stress levels, including fatigue and feeling a ‘loss of control.'
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For Some Companies, Two Heads Are Better Than One
Recent research challenges the belief that co-CEO arrangements often fail.
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Tips for Two at the Top
Before championing the co-CEO management model, you may want to heed what's helped others.
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Mercer CEO Resigns to Head Retirement Policy Center
The purpose of the center, Marsh & McLennan announced Oct. 4, ‘will be to become a catalyst for new ideas and perspectives on retirement and to educate the public and key constituents on retirement public policy issues.’
