Unity and harmony are the attributes that will underpin the continuing growth of a family across generations. A growth that will support purpose and contribution, and allow each person to participate in the family business in a manner appropriate for…
What Values Are Important? #succession
Often the elder members of a family are not entirely comfortable with what they see as the values their younger generation are adopting. This mismatching of values usually rests in the ‘lifestyle’ choices of the younger generation. But what values…
What Difference Can You Make? #succession
Successful businesses are founded in meeting the needs of others in a way not presently met. As you begin to look to growth in your family business and engage family members in this conversation and their roles in the business,…
The Family Dinner Table #succession
Everyone in a family business understands the sacrifices they require and the impacts they can have on our partners and children through our absences and commitment to the business. But there is a pleasure and freedom that is experienced through…
The Traits Of A Great Conversation #succession
In families and family businesses, the art of conversation is the cement of relationships and unity. It is about connection, empathy and engagement, leading to belonging and then contribution. Many of us are not good at meaningful conversations, but as…