How often should a CxO switch roles?
Every year3%
Every 1-2 years24%
Every 2-3 years28%
Every 3-4 years27%
Every 4-5 years9%
No more frequently than every 5 years7%
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CMO, CSOa year ago
CxOs should switch roles when they are no longer effective, engaged, appreciated, or making a difference. Otherwise, it's an opportunistic, self-serving climb on the career ladder.
Sales Enablement in Telecommunication2 years ago
In filtering: Asia every 2-3 years, EMEA every 1-2 years, and South America every 4-5 years.
It should also have an explicit succession plan