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Succession Planning for Family Businesses-Coffee and Candor

Participants at this coffee and candor will find out why it’s critical to include succession in long-term planning. The open discussion will touch on common succession issues, address key factors to consider in the planning process, and offer plenty of helpful insights for anyone who’s ready to get started. Your facilitator for the session is [...]

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Employment Policies for Children: Succeeding with Succession

Family members may have shareholder rights, but should they work in the family business based on relation not merit? Some children feel employment is their right. Some Duration : 0:3:14 Recommended ReadingFamily Business Estate Planners Understand the Management Succession Planning ProcessLen Green Innovation Discussion – Part 1 of 3Family Business Management5 Tips to A Better [...]

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Value of Family Meetings: Succeeding with Succession

A lot of business owners don’t want to think about the problems a family meeting can raise. An owner still needs to share how he wants his Duration : 0:2:28 Recommended ReadingFamily Business Estate Planners Understand the Management Succession Planning ProcessLen Green Innovation Discussion – Part 1 of 3Family Business Management5 Tips to A Better [...]

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Conflict: Succeeding with Succession

Conflict can happen at all levels of a family-run business. In any work place there are areas for conflict to grow and the best way to handle it is by facilitating a discussion. Les Banwart has helped many family businesses deal with the challenges of transitioning to the next generation. Les digs into the benefits [...]

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Letting Go: Succeeding with Succession

A major priority of any successful succession plan is ensuring that power and authority are truly transferred. Making sure the first generation is comfortable with its own plan is the focus of this short excerpt from Succeeding with Succession – Expert Perspective by Les Banwart. Les has helped many family businesses deal with the challenges [...]

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