New Operations Hub Episode: Succession

Seth Lennon is joined by Carol Duncan and Angie Simon talk about how to plan for the future and some best practices needed to identify future leaders.

For this episode of the Operations Hub, Seth is joined by SMACNA Immediate Past President Carol Duncan and SMACNA Past President (and co-founder of the Heavy Metal Summer Experience) Angie Simon. The panel talks about ins and outs of how to build a robust succession plan, along with providing best practices when it comes to identifying future leaders.

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