ASU, The Boone Area Chamber of Commerce & High Country Family Business Forum present: The Next Generation: Its 8 Biggest Challenges

 

Date/Time

Thursday, September 9, 2010 - 9:00am - 12:00pm

Location

Cheltola Resort Blowing Rock, NC, 28605

Description

The Next Generation: Its 8 Biggest Challenges
Greg McCann, CPA, JD

Is it your intention for the family firm to continue ownership with the next generation? Each of the eight challenges will be discussed, along with examples, consequences of ignoring them and strategies to overcome them. You will learn how to:

1.

Increase your credibility and avoid entitlement.
2.

Develop your marketability in and beyond your family’s business.
3.

Seek out objective feedback for professional development.
4.

Assess ways to better handle wealth and power.
5.

Practice aligning your behavior with your character to enhance your reputation.

Dr. Greg McCann is the award-winning founder of Stetson University’s internationally prominent Family Business Center and a full professor of business. He has also worked with numerous universities in the U.S., Europe, and Australia to help them develop their family business programs. Dr. McCann is the coauthor or editor of numerous books and journal articles including the recently released international best seller “When Your Parents Sign the Paychecks”. He is often sought by the media as an expert source for articles or quotes on family business-related topics.

This Program is Ideal For the next generation facing a transition and for all families who want to come together to support their next generation.

RSVP by September 3 to Dr. Dan Meyer 828-264-2225 or email danmeyer@boonechamber.com

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Contact

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Phone: (828) 264-2225
  • Event Category:
    • Workshops,
    • Business Event,
    • ASU

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