Once you have established a group of people to facilitate a leadership transition in your organization, it may be helpful to sketch out a work plan to help keep the leadership transition committee’s work focused, to establish a division of labor within the committee, and to help the transition move at an appropriate pace.
This tool, taken from RoadMap and Strategies for Social Change’s Leadership Transition Toolkit, offers a sample work plan that may be adapted for the needs of a variety of organizations engaged in leadership transitions.