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How Do I Build a Leadership Pipeline Instead of Waiting Until I Need a Manager?

Podcast: The Christine Beard Leadership Collection · Christine Beard

Opublikowano: 2026-10-24

Who could step into a manager’s role tomorrow, and how do you know? Christine Beard warns against automatically promoting the best operator and hoping they will learn people management on the job. She explains how to assess both willingness and potential, give emerging leaders real projects, develop commercial and people judgment, and build responsibility in stages. Succession should be linked to the roles the business will need, with evidence rather than vague “high-potential” labels or promised promotions. Explore The Christine Beard Leadership Collection and practical leadership resources: https://christinebeard.com.au/ <...