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How Senior Leaders Write a Transition Charter

Executive Careers with Fexingo · 2026-07-28 · 8 min

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Topics in this episode

Stakeholder mappingExecutive Onboarding90 day plantransition chartercultural diagnostics

Episode notes

In this episode of Executive Careers with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna unpack the transition charter - a written document that senior leaders use to define priorities, map stakeholders, and set success metrics before their first day in a new role. Drawing on research from the Corporate Executive Board showing a 40% improvement in first-year performance, they walk through a real-world case: a VP of Strategy at a $2B tech firm who used a charter to navigate a complex merger integration. Learn the five key sections: mandate clarification, stakeholder influence mapping, early-win identification, cultural diagnostics, and a 90-day communication plan. Plus, how to negotiate your charter with your new boss without seeming presumptuous. Practical, specific, and immediately actionable for anyone stepping into a senior leadership role.

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