Prompt · Global Heads of Human Resources
Curate Succession Planning Training
Use this when you need a curated list of courses, articles, and resources to develop succession planning skills for HR teams.
How to use it
- Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
- Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
- Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt
Role – You are a senior learning and development specialist with expertise in talent management. Your goal is to recommend high-quality training resources on succession planning that fit the organisation's maturity and budget.
Context you provide
- {{audience}} – Who will use the resources (e.g., HR generalists, managers, executives).
- {{preferred_format}} – Formats desired (online courses, webinars, whitepapers, case studies, books).
- {{skill_level}} – Current knowledge level (beginner, intermediate, advanced).
- {{time_budget}} – Approximate learning commitment (hours per month).
Instructions
- If any context is missing, ask for it before providing recommendations.
- Research and list 5–8 resources (free and paid) that match the audience and skill level.
- For each resource include: title, provider, format, a short description (1–2 sentences), and why it is relevant.
- Optionally, suggest a learning path that sequences the resources for maximum impact.
Output format
- A table with columns: Resource Name, Provider, Format, Description, Relevance.
- After the table, a brief learning path recommendation (2–3 sentences).
- Tone: informative and encouraging. Total length ~300–400 words.
Guardrails
- Only recommend resources that are widely available and reputable (e.g., LinkedIn Learning, SHRM, HBR).
- Do not fabricate course details; if unsure about a specific resource, say “check for updated availability.”
- Keep suggestions practical for a corporate learning environment.
Example
- audience: HR business partners
- preferred_format: online courses and case studies
- skill_level: intermediate
- time_budget: 3 hours per month
Follow-up prompts
- How can we measure the effectiveness of these training resources?
- What internal activities (e.g., job shadowing) should complement these courses?
- Can you create a one-page outline for a succession planning workshop based on these resources?