--- title: 6 tips to make succession planning part of your business description: Use this cheat sheet to learn how to make succession planning part of your business model. image: https://blog.jpabusiness.com.au/hubfs/3.%20Infographics%20and%20cheat%20sheets/How%20to%20make%20succession%20part%20of%20your%20business%20model.png --- 10 September 2024 # 6 tips to make succession planning part of your business WRITTEN BYJames Price | JPAbusiness It’s **never too early to start thinking about your succession strategy** and developing the skills of your team and business capability. Succession planning is about creating a sustainable business that will continue to operate successfully into the future, whether you stay in the business or not. The following infographic contains **6 succession strategies** to help future-proof your business for when and if you decide to take up an exit opportunity, or relinquish operational involvement in your business.[![How to make succession part of your business model](https://blog.jpabusiness.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/3.%20Infographics%20and%20cheat%20sheets/How%20to%20make%20succession%20part%20of%20your%20business%20model.png?width=800&name=How%20to%20make%20succession%20part%20of%20your%20business%20model.png)](https://blog.jpabusiness.com.au/hubfs/3.%20Infographics%20and%20cheat%20sheets/How%20to%20make%20succession%20part%20of%20your%20business%20model.pdf)  If you would like support to develop a succession strategy for your business, [contact ](https://landing.jpabusiness.com.au/contactus)the JPAbusiness team on **02 6360 0360 **or **02 9893 1803** for a confidential, initial discussion.   ![Succession planning - how to future proof your business cover 2022](https://blog.jpabusiness.com.au/hubfs/1.%20Images/Updated%20document%20cover%20images%202022/Succession%20planning%20-%20how%20to%20future%20proof%20your%20business%20cover%202022.png) Free ebook Succession planning - How to future-proof your business This ebook includes: Succession 'war' stories from the international corporate world and JPAbusiness clients; 6 strategies for making succession part of your business model; Our free Business Succession Scorecard to help you evaluate your business' succession preparedness. 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James’ blogs provide business advice for aspiring and current small to mid-sized business owners, operators and managers. #### Related Blog Posts ### [How to talk to family about succession and estate planning](https://blog.jpabusiness.com.au/blog/how-to-talk-to-family-about-succession-and-estate-planning) When it comes to succession and estate planning, it’s never too early to start thinking – and... [Read more ](https://blog.jpabusiness.com.au/blog/how-to-talk-to-family-about-succession-and-estate-planning) ### [Identifying potential for growth (case study and testimonial)](https://blog.jpabusiness.com.au/case-studies/identifying-potential-for-growth-case-study-and-testimonial) Services provided by JPAbusiness: Business valuation Business advice Business background This... 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