Recording: Effective Succession Planning
As experienced leaders and subject matter experts in all industries approach retirement, how will organizations retain critical knowledge, management skills, and continue striving for improvement?
The California Local Technical Assistance Program (CALTAP) and the Caltrans Division of Local Assistance (DLA) recently offered a free 2-part virtual Lunch 'n Learn session designed to help agencies build and implement effective succession planning strategies.
A combined recording of both sessions is now available.
- Session 1: Planning to Succession Plan
Aired: February 03, 2026, 12:00pm-1:00pm PT
Resources: Download the Presentation - Session 2: Implementing the Succession Plan
Aired: February 10, 2026, 12:00pm-1:00pm PT
Resources: Download the Presentation
View the 2-Part Recording Below
Why Succession Planning?
Succession planning is a focused, future-oriented process for keeping talent in the organizational pipeline.
It's a strategic practice of identifying the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform critical functions, then developing a plan to prepare individuals to perform those functions.
