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# Episode 67: Building Futures: Insights on Succession Planning with Andrew Jowett

By: [Pete Johnson](https://www.smegrowthpodcast.com/episodes/author/pete-johnson) on  Apr 25, 2024, 12:03:40 PM

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In this week's episode of The SME Growth Podcast, Dave Parry sits down with Andrew Jowett - a founder of a large not-for-profit organisation called Build It International.

Build It International creates opportunities for young people and their communities in Zambia through skills training, work experience and essential community building projects. 

In this episode, Dave and Andrew discuss all things charity leadership and succession - what goes on behind the scenes when leaders plan for their successor?

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