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Answer in the form of a question! This game show's hiring process was a case of poor corporate succession planning

Category: Business
Duration: 00:27:59
Publish Date: 2021-10-08 06:10:00
Description: Jeopardy! tried to find a new host to replace the late, great Alex Trebek — and it turned into a public display of the hiring process gone bad. What is there to learn about how businesses can better hand off leadership roles, or as they might say on the show... what is succession planning? Plus have you ever really, truly wanted the taste of a discontinued treat? A food that's gone forever? Crystal Westergard wanted to buy her husband's favourite old chocolate bar for him. The problem was nobody made the Rum and Butter candy bar anymore. So she took on the challenge to recreate it and got a hit product out of the challenge. And in a look back at one of our favourite stories of recent months, we ask why senior business reporter Tony Seskus crossed the road. The answer: to get a hot chicken sandwich. How did poultry, spices and bread conquer the North American palate anyway?
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