Family Behaviors that Enhance or Inhibit Wealth Creation: What to Look for, What to Look Out for

Presented by John E. Messervey — Private Advisor to America's Leading Families™

In this engaging session, internationally known family business/wealth consultant John Messervey will share perspectives on behaviors that enhance or inhibit family wealth creation and continuity. Special emphasis will be placed upon family leadership, next generation development, fostering entrepreneurial initiatives, family governance and long-term wealth continuity strategies. Drawing from almost 400 high wealth family consultations over thirty years, our presenter will share the best practices of high performing families.

In this engaging session, John shares perspectives on behaviors that enhance or inhibit family wealth creation and continuity. 

Special emphasis will be placed upon family leadership, next generation development, fostering entrepreneurial initiatives, family governance and long-term wealth continuity strategies.

This session will explore:

• Why family behaviors are the most significant limitation to wealth creation and continuity

• Specific examples of family behaviors that can be resolved quickly

• Resolving common and  often inevitable family disagreements

• Building alignment among owners, managers, family and non-family

• Focusing on long term family harmony and business growth

• Best practices: what can learn from America's leading family businesses

Recent Evaluations

"When you listen to John, you see your family in an entirely new light, you make new connections, utter a few "aha's" and see the repeating patterns that are woven by the family through the business."

"He combines a deep understanding of family relationships with practical business experience."

"John had our family pegged. I have pages of notes to digest."

"This is not theory, nor ivory tower models of how things are supposed to work. John believes in the unique experience of each family business. This presentation is practical, relatable and solution driven."