Skip to content

Management Succession Planning: Prepare Leaders Before You Have Leadership Gaps

Build continuity, capability, and confidence across your organization's management pipelines.

SUCCESSIONapp® will help ensure that…

  • You have bench strength in the event of a sudden or planned departure.
  • Leaders are motivated to stay by providing planned development opportunities.
  • Leaders have critical leadership capabilities and are ready when turnover occurs.
  • You get a complete picture of your organization’s bench strength/gaps.
  • You have accessibility to your plan on a secure site at any time, on any device.

Now Easily Integrate SUCCESSIONapp® with 200+
HRIS and Payroll Systems!

SUCCESSIONapp® Features

Succession Planning Made Easy & Repeatable with an Intuitive Step-By-Step Flow

Never miss a step in the succession planning process! SUCCESSIONapp® intuitively leads you through the entire process of creating your plan. With SUCCESSIONapp®, you can confidently build a plan that ensures continuity and readiness.

The main details page of the Intuitive Step-by-Step Management Succession Planning Software - SUCCESSIONapp®

One Central Source for Your Succession Plans

All of your succession data lives in a single, secure platform that authorized leaders can access when they need it, making it easy to update as leaders change, roles evolve, and priorities shift. With SUCCESSIONapp®, everyone is working from the same information, enabling clearer conversations and better decisions.

Work on your plan from anywhere using a tablet or laptop. Your work is always saved and accessible.

Align Leadership Readiness with the Competencies that Matter Most

Define the competencies that matter most to your organization! Pick from our library of competencies and/or create your own. With SUCCESSIONapp®, your succession plans reflect your organization's unique strategy and culture, ensuring leaders are prepared for what your organization truly needs in the future.

Screenshot of the Competency Library in the management module of SUCCESSIONapp®

See Where Leadership Gaps Exist Within Your Organization

Evaluate potential successors and quickly identify gaps in readiness with our intuitive, color-coded charts. With SUCCESSIONapp®, you can focus development where it is needed most, ensuring your leadership bench is strong and ready for the future.

Easily identify where potential successors have gaps with SUCCESSIONapp®'s Color-Coded Readiness Chart

Turn Insight Into Actionable Development

Easily create customized development plans for each potential successor aligned with their readiness level. Choose from expert-developed action step templates or create your own to fit your organization's needs! With SUCCESSIONapp®, development becomes intentional and measurable.

Use SUCCESSIONapp®'s library of action step templates or create your own action steps when creating development plans.

Make Confident, Data-Driven Talent Decisions with Custom Reports

Customized reports give leadership a clear view of readiness, bench strength and succession planning progress all in one place. With SUCCESSIONapp®, succession planning conversations become strategic and informed!

Custom Reports Provide Clear Communication

SUCCESSIONapp® Features

The main details page of the Intuitive Step-by-Step Management Succession Planning Software - SUCCESSIONapp®

Intuitive Step-By-Step Flow

Never miss a step in the succession planning process! SUCCESSIONapp® intuitively leads you through the entire process of creating your plan.

Easily Accessible from Anywhere

Work on your plan from anywhere using a laptop, tablet or phone. Your progress is always saved, so you can pick up right where you left off!

Work on your plan from anywhere using a tablet or laptop. Your work is always saved and accessible.
Screenshot of the Competency Library in the management module of SUCCESSIONapp®

You Choose the Competencies

Define the competencies that matter most to your organization! Pick from our library of competencies and/or create your own.

Know the Gaps

Clearly see where your potential successors need to improve using the color-coded chart. The clear data helps you focus on the right areas for growth and training!

Easily identify where potential successors have gaps with SUCCESSIONapp®'s Color-Coded Readiness Chart
Use SUCCESSIONapp®'s library of action step templates or create your own action steps when creating development plans.

Development Plan Creation Made Easy

You can quickly and easily create customized development plans for your potential successors. Choose from expert-developed action step templates or create your own to fit your organization’s needs!

Custom Reports Provide Clear Communication

Use our customized reports function to provide tailored succession planning information to each potential successor.

Custom Reports Provide Clear Communication
SUCCESSIONapp® Won a Silver Award at the Brandon Hall Group Technology Excellence Award. SUCCESSIONapp® was recognized as a global leader in the succession planning space, winning for the Best Advance in Succession Management Technology and Tools.

2024 Best Advance in Succession
Management Technology and Tools

Learn More!

Management Succession Planning Packages

Get your Management Succession Plans done NOW! Choose the method that's right for you.

Self-Guided Succession Planning

Take Control of Your Own Succession Plans

Leverage SUCCESSIONapp®'s intuitive platform to build your succession plans at your own pace. Receive comprehensive implementation, onboarding, and training from the SUCCESSIONapp® team, and then confidently complete your plans on your own schedule.

Succession planning becomes simple and manageable with the freedom to move at your own pace!

Expert-Guided Succession Planning

Partner with Our Succession Planning Experts

Work alongside SUCCESSIONapp® expert consultants to create your organization's tailored succession plans. From succession strategy to creating development plans, we guide you through every step of the process.

Our expert-guided option is ideal for organizations that want hands-on support to build confident, complete, and effective succession plans in SUCCESSIONapp®.

The Bench Strength Builder™

Never Be Unprepared For Turnover Again!

Discover The Succession Planning Solution™ Framework and the steps to create a complete management succession plan so you ensure that you have bench strength.

Download The Bench Strength Builder - A scenic lake view on a laptop screen that says "The Bench Strength Builder"

If you are ready to be ahead of the game in planning for your future success or if you have more questions about whether this is the right tool for you, click on the button below to request a free, no-obligation strategy session with one of our consultants. Find out if SUCCESSIONapp® is right for your organization.