Catalytic Conversations

This episode is from the Catalytic Conversations aired on IBGR.Network every Friday at 2 pm Eastern.  This was the Season 4 opener.  Let me know if you liked it, have questions, or suggestions for other topics you'd like to hear more about.  Thanks for listening! Creating a family legacy is hard work.  Fewer than 20% of businesses make it to the fourth generation.  Why is that?  What contributes to the failures from one generation to the next. A favorite resource is the PWC Family Business Survey series.  Today was take a look at the challenges for those in power to prepare the next generation for leadership.  Using the PWC Global Next Generation Survey from 2019, we will start off with a few discussion points: Gaining top level experience is the #1 priority for NextGens in increasing their skills.  48% would like to do more shadowing/mentoring, 43% feels the need to network more with peers, 42% would like to gain experience outside of the family biz, 41% would l