Whether you're learning to fly a plane or you're learning to lead a CEO succession, situational awareness and risk management is key. Kevin Cox, president of LKC Advisory is a seasoned HR leader, CEO succession expert, and pilot in training, who joins us to explore the intricacies of leadership transitions and offer practical takeaways to help steer organizations toward success. Leveraging his experience gained across Pepsi, American Express, and General Electric, Cox shares invaluable insights into building a strong feedback culture, the art of succession planning, and how lessons from aviation sharpen his focus on HR.

Read more insights from Kevin Cox: https://www.shrm.org/executive-network/insights/people-strategy/less-is-more-eliminating-hr-concepts-fall-2024

For CEO Succession tips, view our recent article: https://www.shrm.org/executive-network/insights/people-strategy/art-leaving-impact-incumbents-departure-ceo-succession

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HR leaders often face the challenge of supporting others while managing their own emotional and mental health. In this insightful conversation, Leah Marone, corporate mental wellness consultant and clinical instructor at Yale, shares insights on how leaders can recognize burnout, set boundaries, and practice mindfulness. Marone also introduces the concept of validation and explains how it can transform workplace relationships. Whether you're an HR executive or a leader in any field, this episode offers practical tools to help you lead with empathy without overextending yourself.

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Resilience is crucial to overcoming adversity and thriving under pressure. In this episode, Marjorie Morrison, mental health executive in residence at SHRM explores the evolution of mental health in the workplace and shares her tips on how to build resilience. She provides practical insights to enhance both personal and professional growth, enabling you to face challenges with confidence.

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